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Klarna launches debit card in Europe; files for US IPO

Klarna is bringing its debit card to Europe, providing consumers with the option to pay upfront or by installments both instore and online.

02 September 2025

News/payments

Klarna set to revive IPO

After pausing plans for its US initial public offering amid market turbulence in the spring, Klarna will restart the process next month, according to Reuters.

27 August 2025

Company announcement/payments

Walmart Canada installs Klarna BNPL at the checkout

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, announced today the nationwide rollout of its in-store payment solutions across Walmart Canada’s network of 400+ stores, making Walmart Canada the largest retailer in the country to offer Klarna’s flexible payments options.

26 August 2025

Company announcement/retail

Klarna secures EUR1.4bn structured financing facility with Santander

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced the execution of its inaugural warehouse financing facility with Santander as the sole lender.

21 August 2025

News/payments

Klarna to sell $26bn of US BNPL loans

Klarna has agreed to sell up to $26 billion of US buy now, pay later loans to student loan giant Nelnet.

18 August 2025

News/markets

Klarna reports Q2 losses amid US expansion plans

Swedish buy now pay later (BNPL) platform Klarna prepares for its New York listing, despite reporting a net loss in Q2.

15 August 2025

Company announcement/payments

Klarna plugs in to WooCommerce

Klarna, the global flexible payments provider and digital bank, has expanded its footprint in ecommerce through a new enablement via the Stripe for WooCommerce integration.

11 August 2025

Company announcement/payments

Klarna delinquency rates drop

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced a continued improvement in repayment performance among its extensive consumer base of 100 million.

04 August 2025

News/markets

Klarna considers autumn IPO revival

After pausing plans for its initial public offering amid market turbulence in the spring, Klarna is looking to revive its listing this autumn.

04 August 2025

News/retail

Starling revaluation jump starts shares in Chrysalis

Shares in growth capital fund Chrysalis jumped by 10% on a significantly upgraded valuation of portfolio company Starling Bank.

31 July 2025

News/payments

Klarna scores EMI licence in the UK

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna has scored an Electronic Money Institution licence from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, paving the way for a full-frontal assault on the retail banking market.

30 July 2025

Company announcement/payments

Bolt to offer Klarna pay-in-four as preferred BNPL option at the merchant checkout

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Bolt—the checkout, identity, and payments platform—to integrate Klarna's flexible payment options directly into Bolt's CheckoutOS.

30 June 2025