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MatchMove takes stake in P2P lending platform MoolahSense

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Published Thu, Sep 19, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    DIGITAL payments startup MatchMove looks to boost its SME lending capabilities in the region by acquiring a stake in Singapore peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform MoolahSense, said MatchMove group chief executive Shailesh Naik in an interview with The Business Times on Thursday.

    The Singapore-based fintech has bought up to 20 per cent in MoolahSense, and plans to raise that to a majority stake over the next 12 months.

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