The CEO of fintech company Lending Club is stepping down, and now the stock is crashing By Myles Udland for Business Insider Lending Club CEO Renaud Laplanche is stepping down from Fintech news, p2p/online lendingMay 9, 2016September 19, 2019
Lending Startups Hone Their Focus By Telis Demos for WSJ Venture Capital Silicon Valley once threw money at startups that Analytics, Fintech news, Global trends, Government activities, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingApril 27, 2016
Venture-Capital Firms Dial Back on Fintech; Funding to Online Lenders Plunges By Yulia Chernova for WSJ Venture Capital Financial technology startups, which are highly susceptible to Fintech news, Global trends, p2p/online lendingApril 26, 2016
RBI to bring P2P lending under regulation soon By ENS Economic Bureau for Indian Express P2P lending is the practice of lending money Banks, Fintech news, Global trends, Government activities, India, InspirAsiaApril 26, 2016
Peer-to-peer lending: Making a mark in the fintech market By Sridhar Chitiyala for Financial express A lack of market depth could derail the P2P model Cashless, Fintech news, Global trends, p2p/online lendingApril 19, 2016
Debt market opens to P2P loans By Sara Toth Stub for Tradestreaming Last week British investor Fintex Capital issued the first Euro-denominated bond Fintech news, Global trends, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingApril 1, 2016
China’s P2P Property Lending Growth Six Times Faster Than Banks By Alfred Liu for the Bloomberg Business, Peer-to-peer lending for property in China grew more Banks, Cashless, China, Fintech news, InspirAsia, p2p/online lendingMarch 16, 2016
Deals: HNA Capital Leads $46M Series A Round In P2P Lender Weijinsuo Beijing-based P2P (peer-to-peer) lending start-up Weijinsuo has completed a RMB300 million (US$46 million) series A China, Deals, Fintech news, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingFebruary 24, 2016February 24, 2016
Deals: Latvia’s Mintos scores €2M investment for P2P loans marketplace By Steve O’Hear for Techcrunch.com Latvia’s , a fintech startup that operates a p2p loans Cashless, Deals, Fintech news, p2p/online lending, SMEFebruary 23, 2016March 10, 2016
The State Of P2P Lending by Sonny Singh for techcrunch.com Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending became one of the hottest industries in fintech — or any Cashless, Fintech news, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingFebruary 22, 2016February 22, 2016
More P2P trouble as Chinese online lender accused of impersonating Jack Ma By C.Custer for Techinasia.com Before the lunar new year holiday, China’s massive online P2P lending Cashless, China, Fintech news, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingFebruary 16, 2016March 10, 2016
Lending Club Posts Second-Ever Profit as Revenue Doubles By PETER RUDEGEAIR and AUSTEN HUFFORD for Wall street Journal Peer-to-peer lender’s loan originations jump Fintech news, p2p/online lendingFebruary 11, 2016March 10, 2016
China’s P2P lending crisis: second major bank pulls support for payment to P2P lending sites By C.Custer for TechinAsia.com On Monday, I wrote that the high-profile Ezubao Ponzi scheme case China, Fintech news, InspirAsia, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingFebruary 4, 2016March 10, 2016
China’s Biggest Ponzi Scheme Shows Rot in Internet Financing By Bloomberg news, Almost overnight, Ding Ning and Zhang Min struck it rich with the hot China, Fintech news, InspirAsiaFebruary 3, 2016March 10, 2016
Deals: This Singaporean fintech startup just raised almost $1m, pre-launch By Nadine Freischlad for Techcrunch.com AlgoMerchant, a Singapore-based fintech company, has closed a S$1.3 million (roughly Deals, Fintech news, SingaporeJanuary 25, 2016March 9, 2016
Lydia Becomes A Serious Alternative To Cash To Pay Back Your Friends In France By Romain Dillet for techcrunch.com French startup Lydia has come a long way. When I first Cashless, Fintech news, p2p-payments, RemittancesJanuary 25, 2016March 9, 2016
China to tighten regulations for booming internet finance to curb fraud By Megha Rajagopalan, Chinese authorities are planning to tighten regulation of its fast-growing internet finance China, Fintech news, Government activitiesJanuary 24, 2016February 24, 2016
The Evolving Nature Of P2P Lending Marketplaces By Matt Heiman for Techcrunch.com, In March 2014, The Economist publishedBanking without banks, declaring that Fintech news, Global trends, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingJanuary 24, 2016March 9, 2016
Deals: P2P Start-Up Duanrong Completes $59M Series B Round Chinese P2P (peer-to-peer) lending start-up Duanrong has completed RMB390 million (US$59 million) series B round China, Deals, Fintech news, Mobile payments/banking, p2p-payments, p2p/online lendingJanuary 12, 2016February 24, 2016
TransferWise did less than £6.5 million in sales last year despite being worth $1 billion By Business Insider, Hot British online money transfer startup TransferWise is officially a “small company.” Cashless, Deals, Fintech newsJanuary 4, 2016March 9, 2016
Beijing-based P2P lending platform completes million dollar financing By Wendy Tang for AllchinaTech.com Junrongdai.com, a Beijing-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, has completed its China, Deals, Fintech newsJanuary 2, 2016March 9, 2016
UBER & Zopa Hook Up to Help Drivers Purchase Cars CROWDFUND INSIDER: Zopa, the first peer to peer lender in the UK, has partnered up with another Fintech news, news, p2p/online lendingMay 6, 2015May 11, 2015
Fidor Eyeing Expansion to the US: What it Could Mean for Bitcoin DIGITAL CURRENCY MAGNATES: Fidor is not your ordinary bank. You can actually sign into your account through Fintech news, Mobile-first banksMarch 5, 2015March 19, 2015