PayPal Sells Loans to Synchrony as Their Partnership Expands
Narrow-moat PayPal announced that it is expanding its partnership with private-label card issuer Synchrony Financial and transitioning to an asset-light lending model in the process. PayPal is selling its current consumer lending portfolio (roughly $5.8 billion in loans) to Synchrony and will handle marketing functions going forward, while Synchrony will handle fraud, payment processing, and risk management. We believe the deal makes strategic sense for both firms. Synchrony is a balance sheet l...Synchrony Financial is a savings and loan holding company and financial holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company delivers a range of financing programs, as well as consumer banking products, across key industries including digital, retail, home, auto, travel, health and pet. The company provides a range of credit products through its financing programs which it has established with a group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations and healthcare service providers, which it refers to as its partners. Through its partners, the company provides their customers a variety of credit products to finance the purchase of goods and services.
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