The latest, A-rated loan offer on site is closing in four days. It is 63 per cent funded with a current average gross yield of 9.2 per cent. The indicative yield, ie the yield recommended by our credit committee, is 8 per cent. As the loan auction deadline nears, experience tells us that cheaper offers […]
With yesterday’s successful closing of a £250,000, five-year, B+ loan, we thought we’d focus on the managed portfolio service. More loans are coming online shortly, and that provides further opportunity for diversification and loan portfolio management. The managed portfolio service aims to generate gross income of 8 per cent (7 per cent net of charges) […]
Peer-to-peer(P2P) business lending is expanding rapidly. This sub-sector of crowdfunding, the area we inhabit, is constantly morphing – competitors come and go, and the regulators (ultimately, the top UK watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority [FCA]) take note and adjust regulatory requirements accordingly. Our friends at P2P Finance News report a new initiative to widen the […]