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  • Finovate Spring 2013: Prestadero Is A Mexican Peer To Peer Lending Marketplace


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    If you want to borrow money from a bank in Mexico the rates can be very high and if you want to invest what they pay you doesn’t even hold a proportion. Due to high concentration in the banking system and thus a lack of competition the spreads the banks enjoy are abnormally high. Given this situation it was only ...
    3 days ago
  • Peer to Peer Lending News Roundup – May 11, 2013


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    Tweet During the week I share the latest p2p lending news on  Twitter  as it happens. Then every Saturday I take the most interesting news items and blog posts from the past week and share them here. Google Glass And Lending Club Signal Changes At Google  from Forbes – More about Google than Lending Club ...
    1 week ago
  • Peers Find Less Pressure Borrowing From Each Other


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    Wendy Kaufman: Both Lending Club and its much smaller rival, a company called Prosper, have been around for several years. But lately things have really taken off at both companies …. Google is teaming up with the nation’s largest peer-to-peer lender. The search and tech giant is investing $125 million in ...
    1 week ago
  • Peer to Peer Lending Piece on NPR


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    Tweet Normally, I include all p2p lending news stories in my weekly Saturday roundup. Occasionally, though, I feature the major stories here as soon as they happen. This is the case today. NPR’s Morning Edition has around 13 million listeners according to their website . This morning, they covered p2p ...
    1 week ago
  • Beyond Banks? Peer-to-Peer Lending Is On the Upswing, Google Dives In


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    Lending Club, the peer-to-peer loan firm, recently announced Google and Foundation Capital bought $125 million of the firm’s shares  on secondary markets (that is, from previous investors—not newly issued stock) for three times the stock’s valuation a little less than a year ago. Lending Club says their ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Comparison of Different P2P Lending Investment Strategies


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    Tweet [Editors note: This is a guest post by Bryce Mason, the founder of P2P-Picks  (go  here to read my review of his service). He has done some groundbreaking research here by analyzing various Lending Club investment strategies from different bloggers and calculating their real return based on historical ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Register for This Free P2P Lending Webinar on May 30th


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    Tweet My partner and co-founder of the LendIt Conference is Dara Albright of NowStreet . She regularly conducts webinars as part of her Capitalizing on Financial Innovation series. I am pleased to announce as part of that series on May 30th I will be presenting at a free webinar about the recent explosive ...
    2 weeks ago
  • This Week’s Podcast with Peter Renton from Lend Academy


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    This week on Money Q&A’s podcast,  “Your Money Your Choices”, we talk to Peter Renton who is one of the subject matter experts on Peer-To-Peer Lending. He’s the publisher of Lend Academy and the author of “The Lending Club Story“. In the podcast, Peter talks about how easy it is to get started ...
    2 weeks ago
  • This Week’s Podcast with Peter Renton from Lend Academy


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    This week on  Money Q&A’s  podcast,   “Your Money Your Choices” , we talk to Peter Renton who is one of the subject matter experts on Peer-To-Peer Lending. He’s the publisher of Lend Academy and the author of “ The Lending Club Story “. In the podcast, Peter talks about how easy it is to ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Peer to Peer Lending News Roundup – May 4, 2013


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    Tweet During the week I share the latest p2p lending news on  Twitter  as it happens. Then every Saturday I take the most interesting news items and blog posts from the past week and share them here. As most of us know by now the big news this week was the Google and Lending Club deal . In fact Thursday was ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Lending Club Working on a Small Business Lending Operation


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    Tweet On the heels of the big announcement yesterday comes more news out of Lending Club . One of the Lend Academy forum members noticed a job opening on LinkedIn earlier this week for a Vice President of Small Business Credit. The job listing has since been taken down but the astute forum member copied the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • New Investment From Google Values Lending Club at $1.55 Billion


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    Tweet First, let me say this is not an April Fools joke . This announcement is legitimate news. Lending Club has just announced that Google is the lead investor in a $125 million secondary round that also includes existing investor Foundation Capital . Being a secondary round means that none of the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • From Beijing Roger Ying Talks About Pandai.cn


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    Where in western countries we see peer-to-peer lending as a novelty enabled by the internet in China it has been a common practice for years! As the banking system is state owned and they never had any real competitive drive financial institutions have always catered to big corporations and government. With economic ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A Record Month for Both Lending Club and Prosper


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    Tweet What a great month for the two leading p2p lenders. Combined they issued $160.4 million in new loans. This is a staggering 199% more than the total both companies issued in April 2012. We are used to seeing these record months from Lending Club but April was a huge month for Prosper as well. They passed ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Prosper Reports Record Month in April


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    Prosper has just finished its best month ever for loan originations – we have reached $20.2M in loans for April, and $500M since inception. April’s performance was achieved with the largest volume and the highest average loan amount in history with 1,969 loans and $10,277 respectively. This amount is a 34% growth ...
    3 weeks ago
  • 6 Great Ways to Invest $1,000


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    Have you ever thought about investing some money? Did you know that you don’t need a lot of money to start investing? There are many ways you can invest a smaller sum of money. Let’s take a look at the ways you can invest $1000 today. I Savings Bonds and TIPS Image via Flickr by M. Kelley If you are ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The LendIt Conference is Filling Up


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    Tweet Another shameless plug for the LendIt Conference today. As regular readers know we sold out our 50 early bird slots in less than a week. Now, the last of the discounted tickets have almost gone. If you are on the fence about whether to attend you should book now . As of this writing we have just 15 ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Peer to Peer Lending News Roundup – April 27, 2013


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    Tweet During the week I share the latest p2p lending news on  Twitter  as it happens. Then every Saturday I take the most interesting news items and blog posts from the past week and share them here. The future of banking – and why it won’t be determined by banks from Smallbusiness.co.uk – A look at ...
    3 weeks ago
  • What Will Happen To Returns When Interest Rates Rise?


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    Tweet In a few months it will be five years since the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates to zero. I don’t think anyone could have predicted rates would be this low for so long. While the stock market has been hitting new highs recently the rates for fixed income investments have remained at historic lows. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Lending Club Return Update 1Q13


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    If this is the first of my Lending Club return updates that you’ve read, let me catch you up a bit.  It all started with a little Lending Club / Sharebuilder experiment .  It’s moved on past that, to an ongoing series here at Beating Broke where I share, on a quarterly basis, how the account is doing, the ...
    4 weeks ago

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