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Breakingviews – Klarna helps investors to buy now, cry later
Klarna is putting a positive spin on its shareholders’ misery. The private buy-now-pay-later group on Monday confirmed it has raised $800 million in new funding, valuing it at $6.7 billion. That’s an 85% decline for investors who valued the Swedish company at $45.6 billion in June last year, including Japan’s SoftBank Group .

Breakingviews – Klarna helps investors to buy now, cry later

Klarna is putting a positive spin on its shareholders’ misery. The private buy-now-pay-later group on Monday confirmed it has raised $800 million in new funding, valuing it at $6.7 billion. That’s an 85% decline for investors who valued the Swedish company at $45.6 billion in June last year, including Japan’s SoftBank Group .