Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By CNBC
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In brief
Grab strengthens its fintech ecosystem by acquiring Atome Financial for $1.49 billion, marking a strategic expansion into buy-now-pay-later services across Southeast Asia. This acquisition enables the ride-hailing and delivery platform to deepen its consumer lending capabilities and offer diversified financial products to millions of users throughout the region, positioning itself as a comprehensive financial services provider.
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Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
Grab is betting $1.49 billion on Atome Financial as it looks to expand its consumer lending business in Southeast Asia.
