Tag Archives: risk analysis

Feeling High – How P2P Investors Can Understand Risk

Hello and welcome to the late-starting working week. Today, we’re sharing an opinion piece in FT Adviser. It’s replete with wisdom and common sense about the much misunderstood peer-to-peer (P2P) sector. Imagine an asset class where investor returns have been overwhelmingly positive every year since its inception and incredibly stable, hovering around the mid-single digits, […]

Mini-Bonds Versus P2P Loans – The Different Risks Explained

There has been much coverage of “mini-bonds” in the media recently. Many investors are rightly concerned and understandably confused by all the brouhaha over the catastrophic losses suffered by some mini-bond investors. At Money&Co. we do not offer mini-bonds, but it’s surely a good idea to explain what they are, if only for purposes of […]

Baby Boomers Look Askance At P2P Risk – Plus Loan Latest

Our friends at P2P Finance News report a lack of appetite for risk amongst baby boomers. Registered Money&Co. lenders have averaged a return of over 8 per cent since we began facilitating loans in 2014. The return is attractive – but, as we frequently stress, it’s very important to understand the risks that come with […]

Equity Versus Debt: We Look At Risk And Rewards For P2P And Beyond

Investing in peer-to-peer (P2P) loans has its attractions, especially for the income-hungry. It also has its risks – which are prominently displayed on this site, including the Home Page and the risk warnings run at the foot of almost every article. But investing in the P2P platforms that provide the loans is something that can […]