Why PayPal Wants to Establish a Bank

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PayPal is continuing to seek a bank charter, hoping to expand its financial services and add deposits as a source of funding for merchant lending and corporate financing. CFO Jamie Miller said deposits could help diversify funding sources in a more cost-effective way, but PayPal still expects to maintain an overall asset-light balance sheet strategy; she did not disclose the regulator’s response to the application.