Peer-to-Peer

SocietyOne invents “P2P 2.0” for struggling retirees and savers
Sep
23

SocietyOne invents “P2P 2.0” for struggling retirees and savers

SocietyOne releases its new “P2P 2.0” model, which provides two completely separate and differentiated offerings for its two key investor categories

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How peer-to-peer lending fits into an investment portfolio
Sep
11

How peer-to-peer lending fits into an investment portfolio

Many investors are on the hunt for investments that can provide stable, cash returns to their portfolio. That’s where peer-to-peer lending comes in.

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New ‘disruptor’ Grapple set to combat banks and Australia’s late payment terms
Sep
03

New ‘disruptor’ Grapple set to combat banks and Australia’s late payment terms

Companies that are looking to accelerate growth or are struggling with Australia’s notoriously late payment terms can utilise Grapple to finance invoices.

FinTech . Payments . Peer-to-Peer
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P2P lender joins another aggregator’s panel
Jul
18

P2P lender joins another aggregator’s panel

RateSetter, a leading Australian P2P lender, provides risk-based pricing for its personal loans, with interest rates starting at 5.49%.

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Future Super dips toe into peer-to-peer lending for clean energy
Jul
16

Future Super dips toe into peer-to-peer lending for clean energy

Future Super will loan money to Australian borrowers so they can buy clean energy products through an investment deal with peer-to-peer lender RateSetter.

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P2P lender joins aggregator panel
Jun
27

P2P lender joins aggregator panel

Aggregator Choice has added peer-to-peer (P2P) lender RateSetter to its panel, reflecting the increasing demand for lending alternatives.

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Australian FinTech company profile #17 – Funding.com.au
May
24

Australian FinTech company profile #17 – Funding.com.au

Funding.com.au is the first Australian startup to register a peer-to-peer mortgage platform for retail investors & being fully licensed for consumer credit.

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P2P borrowing up 45% year on year
Apr
15

P2P borrowing up 45% year on year

Recent surveys conducted by ASIC have made it clear that the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending marketplace is continuing to grow in conjunction with the increasing demand for alternative funding sources. During the 2017-18 financial year, new P2P borrowing increased 45% to $433m, and outstanding loans were up 59% to $518m. While these numbers have “increased significantly” from the 2016-17 figures, the data did indicate a slight slowing in the rate of investor and borrower growth, according to ASIC. Respondents reported a total of 13,446 investors and 31,421 borrowers in the P2P space as of June 2018. In 2017-18, a total of $352m was invested in the platforms surveyed.   To read […]
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