Walmart-backed fintech startup to offer banking services – Bloomberg News

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The retailer launched a fintech startup with investment firm Ribbit Capital in January last year to develop financial products for its employees and customers.

The startup, which now operates under the name ‘One’ following the acquisition of two other financial services companies, is also hoping to offer other products including loans and investing services, according to the Bloomberg report, which cited people with knowledge of the matter. (https://bloom.bg/3daW7YG)

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

One, which is majority owned by Walmart and led by a former head of Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS)’s consumer business, previously said it aims to create an all-in-one financial services app that allows consumers to spend, save, borrow and grow their money.