P2P Money Blog

On 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 »

There 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 »

There have been several press articles and a discussion on the P2P Independent Forum concerning institutional lending on peer-to-peer platforms "cherry picking" loans.  The Peer-to-Peer Finance Association is belived to be looking at amending its operat… more »

Zopa has today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Metro Bank to allow funds to be lent through Zopa's peer-to-peer lending platform.  This follows previous agreements between banks to refer borrowers, but this is one of the first where… more »

Wellesley & Co are now offering up to 1.5% cashback on their mini-bond, but this is only up to 22nd May. Here is the blurb from Wellesley & Co on their mini-bond: The mini-bond gives investors the chance to be part of our ongoing success, by… more »