Briefing

NEWS IN BRIEF

BNPL player Opy expands into US payments market 

Buy Now Pay Later firm Opy and its parent company Openpay is expanding its global footprint by launching operations in the US

NEWS ANALYSIS

Digital media hiring levels rise in the payments sector

Mentions of cybersecurity within the filings of companies in the payments sector rose by 39% between the first and second quarters of 2021

NEWS ANALYSIS

Filings buzz in the payments sector: 23% increase in cybersecurity mentions since Q2

Led by a $370m financing of BharatPe, total payments industry cross border venture financing deals worth $1.8bn were announced in Asia-Pac in Q3 2021

NEWS ANALYSIS

Europe posts hiring boom in payment industry robotics roles

Europe was the fastest growing region for robotics hiring among payment industry companies in the three months to end September

NEWS analysis

Payments industry cross border venture financing deals total $1.8bn in Asia-Pacific in Q3 2021

Led by a $370m financing of BharatPe, total payments industry cross border venture financing deals worth $1.8bn were announced in Asia-Pac in Q3 2021