Categories: News, Lending, Borrowing
What are mini-bonds?
June 28th, 2015There are several peer-to-peer and crowdfunding companies, including Wellesley & Co and CrowdCube offering "mini bonds". But what are mini bonds? Choice Loans have put together an informative infographic on the subject.
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CrowdProperty lend £1million
June 28th, 2015CrowdProperty has today joined the select number of peer-to-peer companies that have lent £1million. According to CrowdProperty just under 2000 lenders have registered on the platform since launch last year.
Here is the full press release:
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Peer-to-peer better on customer satisfaction
June 28th, 2015Peer-to-peer lending platforms such as RateSetter score more highly than the top-rated savings account providers for customer satisfaction, according to a Which? survey of 5,000 members.
RateSetter is the highest-rated peer-to-peer lender, with a total… more »
Yorksire Building Society's guide to peer-to-peer lending
June 22nd, 2015On Friday the Yorkshire Building Society published their guide to peer-to-peer lending, entitled "Peer-to-peer lending explained". The first line of the press release sets the tone for the guide:
Research from Yorkshire Building Society has highligh… more »
Crowdstacker launches
June 6th, 2015There is another new entrant in the UK peer-to-peer market. Crowdstacker is today launching with its first loan.
Crowdstacker is looking to differentiate itself by lending to only mid-sized established businesses, rather than small companies or start-… more »