Consumer groups call for regulation in “unfettered” BNPL industry Finance Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 17 March 2022 Choice and Which? are among a consortium of consumer groups from nine countries calling for more regulation in the BNPL sector.
FCA urges Afterpay’s Rebel Wilson ad campaign to be dumped Advertising The New Daily 28 July 2021 Australia’s financial counsellors have called the ad "disturbing" and "inappropriate", and have reported the campaign to Ad Standards in an attempt to have it removed.
CBA undercuts Afterpay and Zip, bringing “strong competition” to the Aussie BNPL scene Retail Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 March 2021 Commonwealth Bank of Australia has entered one of the buzziest fintech sectors around, announcing its own buy-now pay-later offering.
SmartCompany’s most-read startup stories of 2020 Analysis Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 December 2020 We've examined our most-read tech and startup stories of 2020, giving us a slightly different look at the trends of the year.
Beforepay, Afterpay and everything in between: Do Australia’s BNPL players have consumers’ best interests at heart? Analysis Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 24 November 2020 BNPL providers such as Afterpay and Beforepay continue to gain prominence, but do these operators have consumers' interests at heart?
Buy-now-pay-later competitor bags $27 million after seeing 650% revenue growth Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 30 July 2019 Payright has raised $27 million in debt and equity funding, as it cashes in on the flexible payments boom and its own 650% revenue growth.
