marketplace lending

Easing The Sting Of Bank Loan Rejection

Easing The Sting Of Bank Loan Rejection
Easing The Sting Of Bank Loan Rejection
July 20, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Rejection is a tough pill to swallow, especially if you’re an entrepreneur looking to build up a new business. A recent survey by the Federal...

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Investors Aren’t Slowing Down With Alt Lending Investments
Investors Aren’t Slowing Down With Alt Lending Investments
June 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Venture capitalists continue to back the alternative lending startup community despite recent fallout from Lending Club and revelations the company’s then-CEO Renaud Laplanche allegedly falsified...

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Commerzbank Joins The Alt-Lending Competition
Commerzbank Joins The Alt-Lending Competition
June 22, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Germany’s Commerzbank is entering the marketplace lending space. The FI announced on Tuesday (June 21) that it will launch a peer-to-peer small business lending platform...

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EIB Enters Marketplace Lending With $147M Funding Circle Deal
EIB Enters Marketplace Lending With $147M Funding Circle Deal
June 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a £100 million investment for U.K. SMEs that will be lent through the Funding Circle platform following reports earlier this...

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Is The Great Contraction Coming Soon To Alt Lending?
Is The Great Contraction Coming Soon To Alt Lending?
June 14, 2016  |  News

There is nothing we love more here at PYMNTS than … well, payments. There is little we find more inspiring than money moving from one...

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Invoice Finance Platform To Cover (Some) Investor Losses
Invoice Finance Platform To Cover (Some) Investor Losses
June 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As skepticism over the vitality of the alternative lending space grows, one marketplace lender in the invoice financing sector is looking to quell any investor...

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RateSetter Takes First Business Lending Steps
RateSetter Takes First Business Lending Steps
May 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Has the Lending Club debacle taught the alternative lending industry anything? Perhaps, but the lesson isn’t that the players should abandon the market. Get the...

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Banks Move To Protect Themselves From Online Lending Troubles
Banks Move To Protect Themselves From Online Lending Troubles
May 25, 2016  |  Alternative Credit

As the dust continues to settle from the great Lending Club explosion, the big banks of Wall Street are reportedly inking up their Plan Bs...

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