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PayPal to acquire Swift Financial

Published 2017-08-11, 04:09 a/m
Updated 2017-08-11, 04:09 a/m

​Investing.com -PayPal has agreed to acquire online lending company Swift Financial
It will allow PayPal to offer loans to larger businesses that process payments using its platform
It can also use Swift Financial’s capabilities to lend to firms that are not yet users of its services
PayPal has been offering short-term loans to smaller merchants since 2013
The payments firm has lent more than $3bln to 115,000 small businesses
PayPal did not disclose terms of the deal, which is subject to regulatory approval

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