PayU wants to get into consumer payments next with LazyPay

Digital payments company PayU is looking to expand its consumer fintech offerings through LazyPay, while maintaining its core focus on merchant payments. The Naspers-owned fintech firm plans to leverage LazyPay to develop a consumer payments and credit platform. CEO Anirban Mukherjee said PayU is anticipating regulations on allowing nonbank lenders on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for tapping credit opportunities.