P2P Money Blog

Zopa have today announced some changes to their lending process.  The most significant change is the increase in borrower exposure from 0.5% to 2%.  The effect on lenders would be small, and although individual diversification would be increased, the sa… more »

This week there have been several important developments in the peer-to-peer arena.  Firstly Money&Co report that their £1million loan was fully filled with an average lender interest rate of 7.2%.  This would be one of the largest peer-to-peer loan… more »

Here at P2P money we love statistics. RateSetter has produced some interesting facts and figures.  While it was fairly obvious that the city of London would have lent the most money, there are some much smaller places within the top 10 such as Royston i… more »

Wellesley & Co have announced that the interest rates paid to lenders will be falling from the middle of June by up to 1.27% AER.  Interest rates currently compare favourably with Zopa and RateSetter, and are comparable with Funding Circle.  The lar… more »

RateSetter, one of the leading peer-to-peer providers within the UK (and abroad) have stated that their loans arranged through giffgaff have grown significantly and now represent half the loans arranged through the platform.  This commercial arrangement… more »