Southeast Asian FinTech Grab Financial has rolled out plans for a new brand for digital payments, insurance, lending and wealth management, called GrabFin, according to a company release Monday (May 23). GrabFin will give a lone entry point to payment, investment and insurance services on...
The head of lending at Singapore’s Grab Financial will leave the company for Indonesian startup BukuWarung. As Bloomberg notes in a Thursday (April 28) report on the departure, Ankur Mehrotra’s departure presents a setback for Grab’s FinTech ambitions. Sources close to the matter say Mehrotra...
The small business credit gap is a global issue, a problem that banks and FinTechs continue to hack away at, yet one that remains stubbornly persistent. In markets like Southeast Asia, high rates of credit-invisible, underbanked small businesses make filling the small business credit gap...
Grab, the ride-hailing startup, is in discussions with Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba and PayPal, about spinning out Grab Financial Group. According to a report citing two sources with knowledge of the talks, Grab Financial Group, which is home to GrabPay, the digital payment service...
March 10, 2020
The small business credit gap is a global issue, a problem that banks and FinTechs continue to hack away at, yet one that remains stubbornly persistent. In markets like Southeast Asia, high rates of credit-invisible, underbanked small businesses make filling the small business credit gap an even more difficult challenge. At the root of the […]
May 23, 2022
Southeast Asian FinTech Grab Financial has rolled out plans for a new brand for digital payments, insurance, lending and wealth management, called GrabFin, according to a company release Monday (May 23). GrabFin will give a lone entry point to payment, investment and insurance services on the Grab app and will address consumer preference for such […]
April 28, 2022
The head of lending at Singapore’s Grab Financial will leave the company for Indonesian startup BukuWarung. As Bloomberg notes in a Thursday (April 28) report on the departure, Ankur Mehrotra’s...
March 29, 2019
Grab, the ride-hailing startup, is in discussions with Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba and PayPal, about spinning out Grab Financial Group. According to a report citing two sources with knowledge...
March 19, 2019
Grab Financial Group, the Southeast Asia FinTech company, announced Tuesday (March 19) the rollout of SME lending and micro-insurance for drivers in Singapore as part of its “Grow with Grab”...