Hunting, Firearm Companies Latest to Experience De-Banking

Hunting, Firearm Companies Latest to Experience De-Banking
Jonathon Seed, joint master and huntsman with the Avon Vale Hunt, leads the hounds and fellow riders for their traditional Boxing Day hunt in Lacock, England, on Dec. 26, 2011. Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Hunting clubs and companies with links to firearms have been blacklisted by SumUp, a major UK financial services firm, in a further example of what is being termed “de-banking.”

SumUp, one of the most popular card reader providers, has placed “hunting clubs/activities” on its list of “restricted businesses,” positioning them alongside illegal or legally questionable businesses and products.

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