Buy now pay later

Buy now, pay later the most common first-time path to credit/debt

Buy now, pay later the most common first-time path to credit/debt

The country's largest bank says the types of spending most sensitive to interest rates are experiencing the largest falls

The country's largest bank says the types of spending most sensitive to interest rates are experiencing the largest falls

Gareth Vaughan questions whether the fintech buy now, pay later sector deserves the special treatment it's getting from the Government

Gareth Vaughan questions whether the fintech buy now, pay later sector deserves the special treatment it's getting from the Government

Government exempts buy now pay later providers from complying with CCCFA default fee provisions to help keep them in business

Government exempts buy now pay later providers from complying with CCCFA default fee provisions to help keep them in business

After a false start, Swedish BNPL giant Klarna buys Laybuy which will be resurrected

After a false start, Swedish BNPL giant Klarna buys Laybuy which will be resurrected

Employees of failed BNPL lender Laybuy may miss out on money owed and holiday pay, despite being preferential creditors

Employees of failed BNPL lender Laybuy may miss out on money owed and holiday pay, despite being preferential creditors

Latest card spending data from the country's biggest bank shows that annual growth has fallen below 1%, suggesting sales volumes are still falling

Latest card spending data from the country's biggest bank shows that annual growth has fallen below 1%, suggesting sales volumes are still falling

Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll

Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll

Bank for International Settlements fires BNPL warning shot across the bow of those tasked with maintaining financial stability

Bank for International Settlements fires BNPL warning shot across the bow of those tasked with maintaining financial stability

If it looks like debt, let’s treat it like debt. Why ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes need firmer regulation in NZ

If it looks like debt, let’s treat it like debt. Why ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes need firmer regulation in NZ

Gareth Vaughan on BNPL & private equity woes, Australia's China-induced wine glut, globalisation's demise in the Ruhr, AI, Y2K & technology doomsaying repeating

Gareth Vaughan on BNPL & private equity woes, Australia's China-induced wine glut, globalisation's demise in the Ruhr, AI, Y2K & technology doomsaying repeating

Government set to gut loan affordability rules in CCCFA review to make sure people can borrow when they have good credit

Government set to gut loan affordability rules in CCCFA review to make sure people can borrow when they have good credit

Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Duncan Webb pledges CCCFA review, exemptions for certain types of lending

Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Duncan Webb pledges CCCFA review, exemptions for certain types of lending

Sharp rise in number of people getting behind on buy now lay later payments as overall consumer arrears climb

Sharp rise in number of people getting behind on buy now lay later payments as overall consumer arrears climb

Grant Halverson on the rise and fall of the buy now pay later sector and what the future may hold for it

Grant Halverson on the rise and fall of the buy now pay later sector and what the future may hold for it