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AssetzCapital cut interest rates on certain property backed loans… P2P moves closer to the mainstream as Zopa lends money to customers of the Saffron Building Society… ThinCats open up their platform to institutional investors.
The Dubai Overpayment scam
Oct 3, 2017
The Dubai overpayment scam by a company called Al Kazeem Trading: goods orders, funds paid via cheque to bank but over paid and a refund requested in the hope it is sent before the cheque bounces.
FundingCircle outlaw active investing… Invest & Fund and Assetz Capital receive Full Authorisation from the FCA paving the way for them to offer IFISAs… Ratesetter offer Hire Purchase products to borrowers.
LendingCrowd extend their £150 Cashback offer until the end of September… ReBuildingSociety also offer 4% pa Cashback on bids prior to auctions closing… Returns at Ratesetter are on the up.
Funding Circle will become AutoBid only in mid-September… Zopa reduces its forecasted rates of return due to an expected increase in defaults for unsecured consumer loans… The Secret Investor suffers his first loss on the FundingSecure platform.
Funding Circle have announced from Sept 18th investors will no longer be able to select what loans they invest in and must instead cede this decision to an AutoBid system
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February P2P Lending Platform News Round-up
Last post: Feb 14, 2019
Against a backdrop of rising insolvencies in the UK, ArchOver claim their credit checking procedures will limit the impact of this trend on their customers… CapitalRise launch their Secondary Market… Funding Circle’s updated website makes data relating to investors’ portfolios harder to find… Ratesetter’s IFISA attracts £175 million in 12 months.
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InvestUP - The P2P Superstore
Last post: Dec 21, 2015
Diversification. That is the key to successful P2P lending but such a strategy, with funds spread across many platforms, can be extremely time consuming. The InvestUP Crowdfunding brokerage has been established to alleviate this problem by enabling investors to distribute their capital across many P2P hosts using just one account. Currently, offerings are listed from over 20 P2P sites in this online superstore of opportunities.
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When is a Merchant Cash Advance Suitable For Your Business?
Last post: Jan 2, 2019
When is a Merchant Cash Advance suitable? We take a look at the requirements for a merchant cash advance as well as whether or not you should choose a merchant cash advance over a traditional loan.
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Alternatives to a Business Bank Overdraft
Last post: Jan 29, 2019
Alternatives to a Business Bank Overdraft. An overlook into Revolving Credit Facilities, Merchant Cash Advances and Invoice Financing and how they can work as alternative options to a business bank overdraft.
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