peer-to-peer lending

Loan Defaults Plague Chinese P2P Industry
Loan Defaults Plague Chinese P2P Industry
July 23, 2018  |  Loans

Investors have been withdrawing funds from peer-to-peer lending platforms amid a wave of defaults across the industry in China. According to a report in the...

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P2P Lending Sites Not Quite Wooing UK Customers
P2P Lending Sites Not Quite Wooing UK Customers
August 23, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Although U.K.-based peer-to-peer lending sites have attracted millions in venture capital funding, consumers have been slower to adopt the technologies these FinTech platforms offer. Among 1,100...

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Indonesian FinTech Launches App For Individual SME Investors
Indonesian FinTech Launches App For Individual SME Investors
July 24, 2017  |  B2B Payments

An Indonesia-based alternative lender is turning to the mobile device to attract small business investors. Reports Friday (July 21) said Mitrausahua Indonesia Group, which operates...

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Funding Circle Gets British Business Bank Investment To Lend To Small Businesses
Funding Circle Gets British Business Bank Investment To Lend To Small Businesses
January 06, 2017  |  Investments

Funding Circle, the U.K.-based startup company that operates an online lending platform, has received an investment of £40 million from British Business Bank, the state-owned...

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FinTech’s Bright Future Marred by Hype
FinTech’s Bright Future Marred by Hype
June 17, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Silicon Valley has the banking industry in its crosshairs. Hardly a day, hardly even a nanosecond, goes by without a VC, entrepreneur, or tech media...

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