Grab Takes the Reins of Fintech Atome Financial

Analysts back Grab’s Atome buy, even if earnings boost takes time to arrive

Brokerages praise the deal’s strategic logic for US-listed Grab Read more at The Business Times.

Grab takes the reins of fintech Atome Financial

Grab is acquiring a $1.49 billion controlling stake in Atome Financial, a BNPL fintech operating in Southeast Asia.

Stock Market Today, Sept. 16: Grab Acquires 60% Stake in Atome Financial for $1.49 Billion

Grab's consumer-finance expansion signals aggressive capital deployment as the super-app pushes deeper into lending, today, Sept. 16, 2026.

Grab enters $1.49bn deal for 60% stake in Atome Financial

Grab has signed definitive agreements with Atome Financial, Advance Intelligence Group (AIGL) and other parties to purchase a controlling 60% stake in Atome Financial for $1.49bn in cash. If the deal goes through, Atome Financial's operations in buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans, consumer cash…

Grab to Buy Atome Financial for $1.49 Billion in Consumer Lending Push

Grab is buying Singapore-based buy-now, pay-later platform Atome Financial for $1.49 billion in cash as the Southeast Asian technology company moves to deepen its consumer lending business and expand the reach of its financial services operations. Grab will initially acquire a 60% controlling stake in Atome, with plans to purchase the remaining 40% roughly two […]

Maybank foresees Atome to contribute $200-$220M of EBITDA to Grab by 2028

Maybank Investment Bank estimated Atome to contribute about $200 million to $220 million of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) to Grab Holdings by 2028.