P2P Money Blog

In September 2013 we reported Funding Circle has broken the £150million mark, and less than 4 months later they have passed the £200million barrier.  This is quite an achievement for a company that only started facilitating peer-to-peer loans less than… more »

Nesta, along with Berkeley University of California and University of Cambridge, have published a report of the rise of future of finance.  This suggests that in 2013 there were £480million of loans made through peer-to-peer and peer-to-business lending… more »

Following the closing of the Unofficial Funding Circle Forum yesterday which we reported, a new Independent Forum has been launched.  This has been funded by Assetz Capital, who have made the following statement on the forum. Assetz Capital, as a ges… more »

The unofficial Funding Circle forum, started by one of the Funding Circle lenders, has today closed.  This is unfortunate as the forum provided an independent resource for new and old lenders, and included topics beyond Funding Circle including some of… more »

Nicola Horlick, the well-known city investor and business woman, has announced her intention to launch Money&Co, a new crowdlending business aiming to connect investors looking for a better rate of interest on their cash with businesses seeking fina… more »