Equitas-Google Pay deal reflects confluence of banking and fintech
Thu, Feb 1, 2024 10:29 AM

Equitas-Google Pay deal reflects confluence of banking and fintech

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Equitas SFB and Google Pay have partnered to offer a fixed deposit investment scheme where individuals can invest their savings without opening a bank account. This is the first of its kind deal between a traditional bank and technology player, raising concerns from the Reserve Bank of India about the entry of Big Tech into financial markets.

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