BUY NOW PAY LATER

Expert Analysis

A move to regulate the Buy Now Pay Later space could have wide-ranging implications and change the investment case for holding the providers in portfolios, writes Ursula ...

Policy & Regulation

The Treasury is seeking feedback from the public on regulatory frameworks for buy now, pay later arrangements. ...

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Funds management

The top-performing retail stock in 2020 returned 388% compared to the average ASX 200 return of 1.4%, according to data. ...

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Funds management

Buy now, pay later stocks have “had their day” and will struggle to compete if major players such as Visa and Mastercard join the market. ...

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Financial planning

Buy now, pay later providers have responded to a regulatory report from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission which warned of consumers forgoing essentials...

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Funds management

A number of smaller competitors are coming for Afterpay’s buy now, pay later crown and reporting strong share price gains in the process....

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Funds management

The fund manager is concerned on how the buy now, pay later trend will behave in a full market cycle as the companies are not profitable yet. ...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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