Will you able to get a word in edgeways over the coffee and croissants? Some of the biggest names in FinTech will be sharing their views on the what the future of the sector looks like. The explosion of digital connectivity through our smartphones has changed the way we bank, borrow and buy. You’ll be […]
The week end produced a decent crop of news stories on crowdfunding and its peer-to-peer (P2P) lending sub-sector. We thoroughly recommend the regular news briefings of alternative finance and investment intelligence platform, Another Crowd, for those wishing to keep themselves informed of events in P2P, equity and, occasionally, project crowdfunding. Another Crowd, we understand, is […]
The week begins with our latest loan offering experiencing strong demand, with more offerings in the pipeline. Peer-to-peer (P2P) financing is becoming better understood and more widely accepted by individual lenders looking to get a good return on capital and borrowing small companies alike. Our friends at P2P Finance News are helping to spread the […]
Financial technology is the future, of that there’s no doubt. We’ve often written that peer-to-peer (P2P) business lending is slowly entering the mainstream of the financial world. It seems that the mainstream media is catching up with this news. For a daily news briefing on our P2P sector, see the crowdfunding intelligence platform, Another Crowd […]
Today we look at a report from our close friends at Another Crowd, the crowdfunding intelligence platform. Another Crowd looks at Financial Capability Week, which is all about some thing very close to our hearts here at Money&Co., namely “people’s ability to manage their money well. That includes day-to-day management, but also managing the financial […]
After yesterday’s peek at equity crowdfunding and its state of health, we thought we’d take a look at our own sub-sector of crowdfunding, peer-to-peer (P2P) business lending. Our close friends at crowdfunding intelligence platform, Another Crowd, offer a take we largely endorse. Below we offer an extended extract. “We always wanted peer-to-peer lending to be […]
Money&Co.’s latest loan offering closes today at 17:00. This A-rated, three-year loan of over £121,000 is being sought by an independent adviser looking to use the funds to expand. At the time of writing the offering has a current average gross yield of 8.4 per cent. Meanwhile, as providers of alternative finance in the form […]
Today, we offer an opinion piece from crowdfunding intelligence platform, Another Crowd, with which Money&Co., has a close association, including the co-sponsorship of two alternative finance conferences (with another one coming up in November). We live in a world where lawyers write labels, because manufacturers are afraid of litigation. So we have to be told […]
Today, we offer a tale from crowdfunding intelligence platform, Another Crowd, with which Money&Co., has a close association, including the co-sponsorship of two alternative finance conferences (with another one coming up in November). “The results are in from the first survey of UK startup’s attitudes to Brexit. We could cherry-pick some statistics and tell you […]
Today, we run a guest piece from the crowdfunding intelligence platform, Another Crowd, on the future of crowdfunding platforms in our own peer-to-peer (P2P) business lending sector. What makes an alternative lending platform sustainable? Borrowers, lenders, liquidity and reputation all matter. Today we look at the suggestion that two survival strategies are to scale up […]