Credible, who describes itself as a multi-lender marketplace will now offer personal loans on their website. They will offer borrowers...
Shares closed Friday at $1.32, above the $1.21 offer price; the company raised a total of $67 million and is now valued at $306.6 million; the IPO was Australia’s biggest tech IPO of the year. Source
Credible has announced a new partnership with New Hampshire Higher Education Loan Corporation (NHHELCO); company is a multi-lender focused on loans and refinancing for higher education; the new partnership will add another student loan refinancing option to the site; with the addition of NHHELCO the platform now has seven refinancing lenders; NHHELCO will offer its EDvestinU Consolidation Loan product which allows for consolidation of federal and private loans with a fixed or variable-rate refinancing loan that includes repayment terms ranging from 5 to 20 years; the EDvestinU Consolidation Loan product offers variable-rate loans with interest rates from 2.47% to 6.07% APR and fixed-rate loans with interest rates from 3.94% to 7.54% APR. Source
Credible made a name for themselves in student loans. They are the first and largest marketplace for people looking to...
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Credible serves as a multi-lender marketplace, primarily for student loan borrowers; Lend Academy interviews Stephen Dash, Credible's CEO in their podcast; Credible has had great success in the market, beginning in 2012 when Stephen Dash moved to the US from Australia; through partnerships with a broad range of lenders, the company provides detailed, customized lending options; in the past year the company has expanded to personal loans and also partnered with Sallie Mae; given the current market environment Stephen Dash says the business will continue focusing primarily on its student loan customers for the near-term with a longer-term continued focus on customer experience and new loan categories. Source
Ron Suber has been involved with Credible since 2015, investing in both the Series A and Series B rounds as well as acting in an advisory role; Suber will now spend about one day per week helping Credible in a broad range of activities from fundraising to helping the team as the company grows; Credible CEO Stephen Dash noted that despite headwinds many other industry participants faced, Credible continues to grow; Ron Suber will play a role in navigating the growth they expect going forward; the company also announced a pilot for a credit card marketplace which launched today. Source
Credible is a marketplace for student loans that operates in the US; The listing would value the company at more than $300 million; Stephen Dash, Credible's founder will be pitching to fund managers this week in a road show; sources have said the company is seeking to raise $67.5 million. Source
Understanding the millennial customer is a key for most lenders in the market today and Stephen Dash of Credible explains how his firm handles this challenge during his fireside chat at LendIt USA 2017 with Dakin Campbell of Bloomberg; identifying who the millennial is and how they consume information will help you to tailor your products to this group; 25% of consumers today fall into the millennial category and Credible believes a strong, focused product set will help them to service this generation efficiently; before looking to sell other types of services you must first build a relationship with them, trust can be eroded in an instant; ensuring a compelling value proposition is the key and fully understanding what the customer needs will help you to hold that customer over the lifetime; ultimately customers are co-owned and you can help to make sure your relationship lasts by showing a loyal and durable product set. Source
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