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P2P and Balance Sheet Lending: Same Same but Different…

  • Hadar Swersky of Smart Box Capital reviews the differences between marketplace and balance sheet based online lending.
by Guest Contributors
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What Military Strategy Can Teach Us About the Vulnerability of Fintech

  • Napoleon Bonaparte had his tactics for dealing with his opponents' hubris; is our infatuation with technology a similar weakness?
by Guest Contributors
P2P Lending

What’s Ailing Marketplace Lending Stocks?

  • 2015 was a great year for lenders, but lofty IPO valuations and competition have put a drag on shares of public firms.
by Ron Finberg
News

Fintech in 2015: Marketplace Lending, JOBS Act and Facial Recognition

  • A look back at some of the important fintech developments that caught our eye during 2015.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Chinese P2P Lender Yirendai Goes Public, Sees Shares Fall

  • Shares of the first Chinese P2P lender to go public in the US fail to affect the generally weak climate for technology and fintech IPOs during 2015.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

California State Regulators Open Inquiries into Marketplace Lending

  • 12 marketplace lenders have received inquiries from California State regulators for more information about their lending practices.
by Ron Finberg
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The International Rise of Alternative Finance

  • Around the world, small businesses find that banks can’t always meet their needs. Like U.S. entrepreneurs, they are trying alternatives.
by Stephen Sheinbaum
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The Pioneers of Peer-to-Peer

  • P2P service providers are challenging banks with growing success, helped by the millennial demographic
by Guest Contributors
P2P Lending

Backed is Backed by $1.5 Million in Investments

  • The peer-to-peer credit provider is building a client base in the US.
by Irina Slav
P2P Lending

Funding Circle Challenges Banks and Nears Top of UK Lenders List to SMEs

  • It may not be a bank, but online lender Funding Circle was the 3rd largest source of loans to SMEs in the UK during Q3 2015
by Ron Finberg
Investing

The Rivalry Myth: Big Banks and Alternative Lenders Work Together for SMEs

  • Far from being rivals, big banks and alternative lenders are actively developing new ways to work together to serve customers with different needs
by Guest Contributors
News

P2P Lender BitBond Launches 'Big Mac' Index for Bitcoin

  • BitBond, a startup facilitating p2p loans with bitcoin, says that it has launched an index that tracks the purchasing power of bitcoin.
by Leon Pick
P2P Lending

Q3 Data Reveals UK P2P Lending on Track to Surpass £2 Billion for 2015

  • P2P lending in the UK continues to attract new borrowers in Q3 with the industry becoming a formidable competitor to banks.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

GMO Click Enters P2P Lending with Maneo Partnership

  • A collaboration uniting one of the globe's oldest P2P lenders with a longstanding securities broker is set to introduce new customers to online lending.
by Ron Finberg
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The Future Belongs to Peer-To-Peer Money Transfer Services

  • Peer-to-peer money transfer services could one day be the end of traditional service providers. The pursuit to kill cash has just begun.
by Guest Contributors
P2P Lending

SoFi Raised $1 Billion to Challenge Banks and Other Fintech Firms for Lending Supremacy

  • Backed by SoftBank and existing shareholders, SoFi has raised the largest private funding round within the growing fintech sector.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

With Lead Generation and More in Mind, Prosper Marketplace buys BillGuard

  • In an interesting deal that reveals the competitive nature of the P2P lending market, Prosper Marketplace is acquiring BillGuard.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Bondora Opens Loans to Finnish, Spanish and Estonian Borrowers to US Investors

  • Providing investors with higher yields compared to other European P2P lending platforms, Bondora opens to US investors.
by Ron Finberg
News

Fundbox Grows its way to $50M from Spark Capital, Jeff Bezos & Co.

  • Fundbox closes $50M in investments from investors including Jeff Bezos and Ashton Kutcher for their fast growing invoice lending business.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Funding Circle Growth Rockets Higher as CEO Expects over £35M in Revenues

  • After growing 121% in 2014, revenues for Funding Circle and its marketplace lending platform may be set to triple during 2015.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Fintech Spotlight: An Unsecured Debt Bubble? Or Is This Time Different?

  • Driven by better data, marketplace lenders believe ‘this time will be different’ and they will avoid an unsecured credit bubble
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

SoFi Reportedly Grabs Sizable Funding on Its Way to $4 Billion Valuation

  • According to reports, SoFi has closed $1 billion in new funding in a round led by Softbank that values the firm around $4 billion.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Zopa Hits £1 Billion in P2P Lending with £2 Billion Goal by End of 2016

  • After ten years, Zopa announced that they have reached £1B in loans on their P2P lending platform, aiming for £2B by late next year.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Market Invoice Closes £6M Series A Round for their Invoice Auction Platform

  • With demand from investors and companies for their invoice lending marketplace platform, Market Invoices has closed £6M in new funding.
by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Investors Continue to Pour Millions into Chinese P2P Lending Platforms

  • Chinese P2P lenders continue to attract institutional investors as billions of dollars are lent on their platforms every year.
by Ron Finberg
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