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Alternative Lending Platforms in 2023

  • What's next for Lending Platforms?
Thursday, 02/03/2023 | 16:11 GMT by FM Contributors
Executive Moves

Instimatch Global Bolsters Executive Team with Two New Hires

  • The firm has hired Daniel Sandmeier as its CEO and Michael Schmidt as the Executive Chairman.
Friday, 20/07/2018 | 08:01 GMT by Celeste Skinner
P2P Lending

Online Lenders Aren't Keeping JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Up at Night, but Who Is?

  • Online lending may be taking the SMB loan market share away from banks, but it is payment services startups that Jamie Dimon keeps his eyes on.
Wednesday, 02/03/2016 | 20:29 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Fintech Spotlight: Capify’s David Goldin Shares Views on Past, Present and Future

  • In today’s Fintech Spotlight, we connect with Capify CEO David Goldin and discuss the evolution of online lending since the company’s launch in 2002.
Tuesday, 01/03/2016 | 12:49 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

What Did You Think of SoFi’s Super Bowl Ad - Are You Great?

  • SoFi showed that they have 'arrived' by joining the exclusive list of companies producing a Super Bowl commercial. But was their message accepted?
Tuesday, 09/02/2016 | 14:50 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

LendingClub Responds to Bloomberg Critique of their Loan Underperformance

  • After claiming that loan data they had published last week was misinterpreted, LendingClub releases a clarification on their loan performance.
Monday, 08/02/2016 | 15:05 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Spotcap Closes €31.5M Round as Investor Demand in Online Lenders Continues

  • Grabbing funds from private equity firm Finstar Financial Group, Spotcap looks to expand into new countries with their new funding.
Wednesday, 03/02/2016 | 12:36 GMT by Ron Finberg
News

Fintech Predictions and Thoughts for 2016: Innovation from the Big and Small

  • Finance Magnates dusts off the crystal ball and looks into the future to see what will happen in the fintech sector in the coming year.
Wednesday, 30/12/2015 | 15:59 GMT by Ron Finberg
Bloggers

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.
Monday, 28/12/2015 | 08:46 GMT 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.
Sunday, 27/12/2015 | 16:20 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

US Department of Commerce Taps Funding Circle to Educate Businesses

  • Through a new program with the US Department of Commerce, Funding Circle will be providing education on alternative funding to minority owned businesses.
Sunday, 20/12/2015 | 14:05 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

After 72% YoY Growth, BizFi Secures $65 Million in Funding

  • BizFi taps $65 million in financing from Metropolitan Equity Partners as its marketplace aggregation platform for lending grows.
Tuesday, 15/12/2015 | 16:38 GMT 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.
Tuesday, 15/12/2015 | 16:20 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

With a Digital Solution to Conquer Finance, SoFi Targets $30B Valuation

  • SoFi's CEO Mike Cagney sees his firm potentially valued at $30B as it moves into more areas of financial services beyond student loans.
Wednesday, 02/12/2015 | 13:10 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Lighter Capital Closes $9M B Round and Raises $100M to Lend to Tech Firms

  • Lighter Capital raises $100 million, aiming to bring the best of both worlds to equity and debt financing.
Sunday, 29/11/2015 | 09:57 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Everline and Ezbob Are Latest Lenders to Tap AU10TIX for Fraud Verification

  • Online lenders continue to see value in automated identity fraud prevention tools used for onboarding new customers.
Sunday, 15/11/2015 | 17:54 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Smart Data vs Big Data: Creamfinance Selling €2.5M in Bonds to Grow Portfolio

  • After raising €5M in an equity sale to fund its future, Creamfinance is selling €2.5M in bonds to help them grow their lending portfolio.
Monday, 12/10/2015 | 11:55 GMT by Ron Finberg
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.
Wednesday, 30/09/2015 | 18:23 GMT by Ron Finberg
Data

Capital IQ Launches SME Scorecard to Boost Data on Loans to Women-Owned SME

  • S&P Capital IQ introduces SME Scorecard data analytics to help banks loan to women-owned businesses in emerging markets
Tuesday, 22/09/2015 | 08:40 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Merchant Cash and Capital Rebrands to Bizfi, Launches Marketplace Lending White Label and API

  • Rebranding to Bizfi and launching an API and white label for partners, Merchant Cash and Capital aims to embrace digital marketplace lending
Thursday, 17/09/2015 | 08:57 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Funding Circle Signs Up H&R Block as Partnership Revenues Growing Quickly

  • Funding Circle adds to its growing list of business partners by signing up H&R Block to provide SME referrals
Sunday, 13/09/2015 | 07:17 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Orchard Platform Raises $30M as Marketplace Lending Continues to be On Fire

  • Thrive Capital has led a $30 million Series B funding round for marketplace lending facilitator Orchard Platform.
Thursday, 10/09/2015 | 20:12 GMT 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.
Sunday, 30/08/2015 | 12:13 GMT 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
Tuesday, 25/08/2015 | 10:25 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

Fintech Spotlight: Noesis and the Emergence of Three Way Marketplaces

  • In this week's FIntech Spotlight we speak to Noesis's Scott Harmon and learn about the evolvement of vendor aligned finance.
Friday, 21/08/2015 | 10:03 GMT by Ron Finberg
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