online lending

Simply put, an online loan is money that's borrowed from a lender who operates online. While the specific process for an online loan can vary from lender to lender, there are many ways in which it's the same across the board.

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Chinese Online Lender’s IPO On Shaky Ground

Chinese Online Lender’s IPO On Shaky Ground
Chinese Online Lender’s IPO On Shaky Ground
November 27, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd., operator of China’s leading online lender Fenqile, was slated to meet with advisers over the weekend to decide if it will go...

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Why The Cleveland Fed Pulled Their Online Lending Study
Why The Cleveland Fed Pulled Their Online Lending Study
November 21, 2017  |  Alternative Credit

Last week, we told you a tale of two Fed studies, which were putatively about the same topic, but drew nearly opposite conclusions. Get the Full Story...

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China’s CITIC, Baidu Team Up On Direct Bank
China’s CITIC, Baidu Team Up On Direct Bank
November 20, 2017  |  Partnerships

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Goldman Sees $13B In Consumer Loans In Its Future
Goldman Sees $13B In Consumer Loans In Its Future
November 15, 2017  |  Loans

Goldman Sachs revealed that it can reach $13 billion in new consumer loans in the next three years through its Marcus online lending business. Get...

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Online Lending And A Tale Of Two Fed Studies
Online Lending And A Tale Of Two Fed Studies
November 14, 2017  |  Alternative Credit

Online consumer lending – in a variety of forms – has grown explosively over the last decade. In 2010, digital lenders originated $249 million in unsecured personal...

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New Study Suggests Online Lenders Target Vulnerable Consumers
New Study Suggests Online Lenders Target Vulnerable Consumers
November 13, 2017  |  Loans

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued new research on the online lending market showing that borrowers end up in more debt than consumers who...

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OnDeck Notches A Surprise Earnings Miss
OnDeck Notches A Surprise Earnings Miss
November 07, 2017  |  Earnings

While it would not be accurate to say Milli Vanilli sang the infamous song “Blame It On The Rain,” they certainly lip synced along with it convincingly...

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SoFi Bails On Being A Bank  
SoFi Bails On Being A Bank  
October 16, 2017  |  Banking

Social Finance, otherwise known as SoFi, the student loan online lender, is giving up on its hopes to become a bank for now. Get the...

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