Mercado Libre secures $250M credit line from JPMorgan

Argentine e-commerce platform Mercado Libre secured a three-year $250M credit line from JPMorgan. The transaction includes JPMorganā€™s acquisition of personal and business loans from Mercado Libreā€™s credit portfolio.

Mercado Libre will use the funds to expand credit offerings for SMEs and personal loans in Mexico through its fintech arm, Mercado Pago.

ā€œThis partnership confirms the trust of a major global financial institution in our work and reinforces our commitment to improve financial lives,ā€ said Facundo Cuppi, Director of Strategy and Operations at Mercado Pago.

As of Q2 2024, Mercado Pagoā€™s loan portfolio in Mexico reached $1.5 billion.

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