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Apple Teams With Klarna on Device Lease-To-Own Program

July 21, 2026
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74% of BNPL Users Choose More Than One Provider
BNPL // July 20, 2026

Buy now, pay later users are no longer choosing one provider and staying loyal. They are building a payment toolkit, selecting different installment options for different purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Klarna Aims to Offload $516 Million in Credit Risk to Fund Growth
BNPL // July 14, 2026

Klarna is working on a significant risk transfer (SRT) that will enable it to offload credit risk tied to buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans and free up capital, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (July 14), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Klarna’s Bid Tests Whether FinTech Scale Needs a Charter
Banking // July 06, 2026

FinTechs are treating banking licenses as strategic infrastructure. Klarna’s decision to apply to establish Klarna Bank USA, a Utah-chartered industrial bank, illustrates that shift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Klarna Seeks Green Light to Become a US-Chartered Bank
Banking // July 06, 2026

Klarna has become the latest FinTech aiming to become a regulated U.S. bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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74% of BNPL Users Choose More Than One Provider

July 20, 2026
Buy now, pay later users are no longer choosing one provider and staying loyal. They are building a payment toolkit, selecting different installment options for different purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]

FinTech IPO Index Loses 6.6% as Klarna Sinks After Earnings

November 21, 2025
The tech stock doldrums that marked broader markets this week also swayed the FinTech IPO Index, to the downside, as our names lost 6.6% collectively. Get the Full Story Complete...

Klarna Sees Future as Neobank as Growth Accelerates

November 18, 2025
Klarna’s third-quarter earnings update Tuesday (Nov. 18), its first earnings report as a publicly listed company, detailed a strategic transformation that seeks to push the brand beyond payments and into...

FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive

October 31, 2025
FinTech names gained no bump from the first glimmers of earnings season, and there are new announcements from the buy now, pay later space. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Quick Reads
Apple Teams With Klarna on Device Lease-To-Own Program

July 21, 2026
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a leasing program in partnership with Klarna. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Klarna Aims to Offload $516 Million in Credit Risk to Fund Growth

July 14, 2026
Klarna is working on a significant risk transfer (SRT) that will enable it to offload credit risk tied to buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans and free up capital, Bloomberg...

Klarna Seeks Green Light to Become a US-Chartered Bank

July 06, 2026
Klarna has become the latest FinTech aiming to become a regulated U.S. bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Klarna Expands App Features With Money Wellness Partnership

July 03, 2026
Klarna users can now access a free financial health check delivered by financial well-being provider Money Wellness through the Klarna app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...