Should You Cut Your Credit Card Debt With a Peer-to-Peer Loan?,
Bloomberg
Some U.S. peer-to-peer lenders specialize in refinancing individuals' credit card debt and consumers are pursuing those services, but financial experts don't recommend more borrowing as a solution to debt.
Banking and Nothingness,
The Economist
"European indecisiveness stands in sharp contrast to America’s large banks, which restructured more quickly. Returns are below pre-crisis levels, but their balance-sheets are stronger and management teams bedded in. European banks are still weighed down by non-core units and dud loans; America’s banks have moved on."
RateSetter reaches another lending milestone as P2P popularity grows,
The Independent
The success of platform RateSetter — the company boasts that none of its lenders have lost a penny since 2010 — indicates a larger pattern of P2P's success, especially as household costs continue to rise in Britain. They've gone up 18 percent since 2007.
Improbable Kickstarter Shows How Crowdfunding Is Driving Innovation In Old Markets
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Forbes
A Kickstarter campaign that raised more than 30 times its original goal has helpful lessons for anyone seeking success in crowdfunding and fintech.
rebuildingsociety.com are pleased to announce the appointment of the newest members of our Board, Stephen Wallis as Non-Executive Risk Director, and Georgina Mitchell as Chief Operating Officer. Both Stephen and Georgina were first introduced to...
Following the success of the inaugural event in 2016, FinTech North 2017 is once again set to take place during Leeds Digital Festival week and aims to attract 350 delegates and support from the FinTech...
FCA, TCF, FOS, OFT, PRA…As a lender on a peer-to-peer site, these are all acronyms you may have come across. But do you know what they stand for and what the regulation means for you...
"UK Government Report: Innovation Growing as Officials Push to Make UK Best Country in Europe to Start a Company," via Crowdfund Insider According to UK government data, 53 percent of small businesses are pursing new...