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Earnings Continue to Dominate as FinTech IPO Index Loses 2.8% and Katapult Slides
Earnings Continue to Dominate as FinTech IPO Index Loses 2.8% and Katapult Slides
August 18, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech IPO Index slid 2.8%, as earnings continued to come in, particularly from companies based overseas. Katapult shares led to the downside through the...

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Loop CEO Says Returns Experience Now Drives Brand Loyalty
Loop CEO Says Returns Experience Now Drives Brand Loyalty
August 01, 2023  |  eCommerce

It’s nothing new, customers expect a straightforward and no-cost returns process. The option to change their minds about an item or rectify their dissatisfaction without...

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Affirm Lets Cathay Pacific Travelers ‘Pay Over Time’
Affirm Lets Cathay Pacific Travelers ‘Pay Over Time’
July 27, 2023  |  BNPL

Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific has chosen Affirm as its U.S. “pay-over-time” partner. The partnership, announced Thursday (July 27), lets the air carrier’s customers use Affirm’s buy now, pay later (BNPL)...

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CE 100 Index Gains 4.7% as Affirm Soars and Banks Post Earnings  
CE 100 Index Gains 4.7% as Affirm Soars and Banks Post Earnings  
July 17, 2023  |  Connected Economy

For the CE 100 Index, the week was a rollicking one to the upside. All pillars gained ground as the Index itself surged 4.7%.  The...

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 FinTech IPO Index Soars 11.9% as Upstart Gains 29% and Platforms Surge 
 FinTech IPO Index Soars 11.9% as Upstart Gains 29% and Platforms Surge 
July 14, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

This past week might be titled “The Great Platform Rally of 2023.” The FinTech IPO Index surged 11.9% through five sessions, led by double-digit gains...

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CE 100 Index Sheds 1.1% as Affirm, Sezzle Losses Offset FIS Sizzle 
CE 100 Index Sheds 1.1% as Affirm, Sezzle Losses Offset FIS Sizzle 
July 10, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 1.1% in a shortened holiday week, with payments-focused names declining.   Only two segments gained ground through the four trading sessions...

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FinTech IPO Index Slips 1% as Affirm Sinks on Analyst Downgrade
FinTech IPO Index Slips 1% as Affirm Sinks on Analyst Downgrade
July 07, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

The job numbers came in hot. The Fed looks set to raise rates. And the interest rate-sensitive names in the FinTech IPO Index took a...

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Affirm Sunsets Returnly and Directs Merchants Use Loop
Affirm Sunsets Returnly and Directs Merchants Use Loop
July 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

Affirm is sunsetting Returnly and transitioning the merchants using that platform to Loop. Returnly, which was acquired by buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Affirm in 2021 and offers...

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 FinTech IPO Index Slips 2.7% Despite nCino’s Surge on Deal Rumors 
 FinTech IPO Index Slips 2.7% Despite nCino’s Surge on Deal Rumors 
June 23, 2023  |  IPO

Even some skyrocketing performers — up double digits — were not enough to boost the FinTech IPO Index. The pantheon lost 2.7%, despite rumors of...

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