By Vivian Wagner A general guide to person-to-person lending sites Choosing the right social lending site depends on your needs,...
My last post here generated quite an in depth discussion among the readers of this blog. This got me thinking....
There is big news out of the UK today. In his annual budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer (the equivalent of...
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[Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Jaidev Janardana, CEO of Zopa. Zopa is a silver sponsor at LendIt Europe...
P2P-Banking has released its monthly report on loan originations; Funding Circle led originations for the month at 106.1 million euros, also reporting a new monthly high; Zopa and Ratesetter also topped the list; Zopa reported monthly loan originations of 85.3 million euros and Ratesetter had loan originations of 63.9 million euros. Source
By Tamsen Butler Social lending sites can help keep friendships and family relationships intact You need money. Your mom, your...
The UK continues to be a trailblazer when it comes to p2p lending. Zopa, the market leader in the UK,...
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[Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Ian Gurney, founder of the P2P money website. P2Pmoney.co.uk is a media partner...
According to the Liberum AltFi Volume Index, September 2016 originations for online lenders hit £364m in the UK. September was...
Zopa has announced it plans to apply for banking licenses; company will be the first alternative finance platform to seek licensing as a bank; CEO Jaidev Janardana wrote to clients on Wednesday with details on the company's plans; Zopa will seek to offer deposit accounts and new lending products; requires Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority licenses which the company expects to take 15 to 24 months. Source