P2P lending

P2P becomes a bigger part of peoples’ daily lives, the coming year will bring the challenges of earning more revenue from those services, and persuading a broader group of consumers to use these digital payment methods.

Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline

Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline
Chinese P2P Lender Blames Gov’t For Growth Decline
March 19, 2019  |  Loans

Shanghai-based Dianrong, one of China’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders, is blaming the government for its recent problems, which includes shutting down 60 of its 90...

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How PSD2 Will Change Lending
How PSD2 Will Change Lending
March 07, 2019  |  Regulation

Merchants and customers are now transacting under PSD2 and GDPR in the European Union (EU) — regulations that allow a greater window into how customer...

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Online Bank Tandem Mulls IPO
Online Bank Tandem Mulls IPO
January 17, 2019  |  IPO

Digital bank Tandem has revealed plans to go public within the next five years. The U.K. bank said an initial public offering (IPO) would “make...

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Five At Five: Amazon’s India Expansion
Five At Five: Amazon’s India Expansion
January 02, 2019  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest international plans from Amazon and...

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Tighter Reg Shrinks China’s P2P Lending Mkt By 50 Pct In 2018
Tighter Reg Shrinks China’s P2P Lending Mkt By 50 Pct In 2018
January 02, 2019  |  Regulation

The peer-to-peer (P2P) industry in China could see the number of players decline by as much as 70 percent in 2019, reported Bloomberg. Get the...

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Number Of Chinese P2P Lenders To Drop Dramatically
Number Of Chinese P2P Lenders To Drop Dramatically
October 16, 2018  |  Loans

The number of peer-to-peer lenders in China is projected to decline greatly to around 50 from more than 1,500 during the course of the next...

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ
LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ
October 01, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

On Friday (Sept. 30), LendingClub officially closed the door on a two-year chapter in its corporate history that its current board and founding team would...

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Funding Circle Brings In £300M Through IPO
Funding Circle Brings In £300M Through IPO
September 28, 2018  |  IPO

In its debut as a publicly traded company, peer-to-peer lending platform Funding Circle opened slightly above its initial offer price of 440 pence at 460 pence a...

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China’s X Financial Has A New US IPO And 400M P2P Leads
China’s X Financial Has A New US IPO And 400M P2P Leads
September 20, 2018  |  Loans

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in China is not for the faint of heart — and that’s putting it lightly. Banks offer credit limits to borrowers that...

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