Affirm Ramps Up Lending Firepower With $750M New York Life Deal and Worldpay Distribution as Q1 FY26 Results Arrive Today (Nov. 6)
November 6, 2025 — Fintech & Payments | BNPL, AFRM, Worldpay, New York Life Affirm expands its long‑term capital partnership with New York Life and deepens distribution via Worldpay for Platforms—just hours before reporting Q1 FY26 earnings. Here’s what the deals mean for BNPL, merchants, and investors. Key takeaways What’s new Affirm × New York Life, expanded. Affirm said New York Life will buy Affirm’s consumer installment loans on a forward‑flow basis with up to $750M outstanding through Dec. 2026. The structure keeps loans off Affirm’s balance sheet and, by recycling capital, can support about $1.75B in yearly originations—extra capacity
