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Has CBA found its Afterpay-killer? – The Motley Fool Australia

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) has finally taken on buy now, pay later giant Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) at its own game.

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About time, CommBank!
I mean, it’s only been a couple of years – during which time Afterpay Ltd(ASX: APT)’s market cap has ballooned from $3 billion to $30 billion, as its trailing 12 months sales grew sixfold.
And now, belatedly, Australia’s largest bank seems to be fighting back.
Oh, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia(ASX: CBA) had made an investment in another buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, Klarna, so it wasn’t sitting completely still… but it wasn’t exactly taking the disruptor head-on.

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