The US financial regulator is scrutinising Afterpay and Zip as part of an inquiry into buy now, pay later companies
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The US financial regulator is scrutinising Afterpay and Zip as part of an inquiry into buy now, pay later companies

  • Afterpay and Zip are being scrutinised by the US consumer watchdog as global scrutiny of the sector ramps up.
  • It follows the announcement by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg that the government would overhaul the rules governing BNPL providers.
  • Use of BNPL services have spiked since the start of the pandemic, according to research out of the US and Australia.
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