Tagged: peer to peer finance association

November 26, 2014 @ 10:07 am By JD Alois  |  

The Peer to Peer Finance Association (P2PFA) has created a new type of membership targeting the wider audience of Europe. The “Associate European Member” is available for P2P lending applicants  within the European Economic Area. Accepted members will receive certain benefits, specifically; A bi-monthly e-newsletter… Read More

November 26, 2014 @ 9:24 am By JD Alois  |  

UK based Landbay has joined the Peer to Peer Finance Association (P2PFA) becoming the latest member to adhere by the standards set by the advocacy group.  Landbay has targeted a segment of the real estate sector by lending against occupied housing.  The peer lender has differentiated… Read More

October 20, 2014 @ 11:02 am By JD Alois  |  

The Peer 2 Peer Finance Association (P2PFA), an industry advocate group for UK P2P platforms, has jumped into the scrum regarding the forthcoming inclusion of P2P lending assets in Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs).  Chancellor of the  Exchequer George Osborne announced earlier this year that ISAs… Read More

July 27, 2014 @ 3:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Peer to Peer Finance Association (P2PFA) in the UK have just published the data for the first 6 months of 2014 showing impressive growth in the P2P lending industry.  The rate of flow of funds through p2p platforms has doubled over the last 6… Read More

July 5, 2014 @ 12:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

The UK Peer to Peer Finance Association (UKP2P) is the self regulatory body behind the booming peer to peer industry in the UK.  Last year the association’s members experienced a growth rate of 121%.   The major industry participants have set about to create some… Read More

March 12, 2014 @ 9:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Peer-to-Peer Finance Association (P2PFA) has welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority‘s (FCA)  regulatory approach to crowdfunding over the internet, and the promotion of non-readily realisable securities by other media. In April, peer to peer lending will become fully regulated by the FCA. This is welcomed… Read More

January 27, 2014 @ 1:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

According to Madiston LendLoanInvest, UK borrowers waste thousands by choosing inflexible loan providers who force them in to lengthy terms and higher rates. Lenders may also miss a trick if they don’t have the flexibility to set and secure their own acceptable rates for loans… Read More

January 27, 2014 @ 6:50 am By JD Alois  |  

Claims Largest P2P Loan Ever. Fast growing LendInvest, a United Kingdom based peer-to-peer lending platform launched in May of 2013.  The crowdfunding site claims the title of the first online mortgage origination and loan trading platform in the UK that focuses on loans secured agains… Read More

August 19, 2013 @ 9:41 am By JD Alois  |  

Based near Manchester, eMoneyUnion is a Peer to Peer Lending Platform that Serves Non Standard Borrowers in the United Kingdom.  CEO Lee Birkett recently sat down for an interview on Crowdfunding Podcast. eMoneyUnion presents pre-approved borrowers to lenders acting as a peer to peer loan… Read More