Peter Renton has been providing a quarterly investment report showing the returns for his complete alternative lending portfolio in detail...
Frederic Nze is the CEO and founder of Oakam, a UK micro-lender that serves the needs of immigrant communities; in...
Peter Renton, Founder of Lend Academy and Co-Founder of LendIt shares his latest quarterly investment results; Renton earned an overall 5.01% return for the 2017 calendar year with his investments in LendingClub, Prosper, P2Binvestor, Peerstreet, Streetshares, AlphaFlow, Money360 and YieldStreet. Source
Bitcoin is the financial phenomenon of the year; Peter Renton, Founder of Lend Academy and Co-Founder of LendIt shares his thoughts on cryptocurrencies as well as a breakdown of his holdings. Source
The Madden v. Midland case has been a closely followed case for over two years by the marketplace lending industry; bills are now being introduced to hopefully fix the ambiguity around the case; Lend Academy shares the history of the case and perspectives from Adam Levitin, professor of law at Georgetown University, Nat Hoopes, executive director of the Marketplace Lending Association, and Brian Korn, partner at the law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips. Source
There are literally thousands of different card offerings for consumers today. It is a mature space but also one where...
The Godfather of Fintech shares his thoughts on what rewirement means, what fintech needs today, where it is going and what excites him about the future. Source
Peter Renton, Founder of Lend Academy and Co-Founder of LendIt shares his perspective on the likely fintech IPOs in 2018. Source
CircleUp facilitates equity investments in consumer good companies; Rory Eakin, Co-Founder and COO of CircleUp discusses how they conduct due diligence, their unique data analysis tool they have built in house and the new debt product they are piloting. Source
With fall approaching there are many conferences to attend for fintech professionals; Lend Academy shares a description of each conference as well as discount codes for attending some of the conferences; list includes FinovateFall, ABS East, OLPI Policy Summit, LendIt Europe 2017, Lend360, Money2020, American Banker's Digital Lending & Investing, AltFi Global Summit, IMN Investors Conference on Marketplace Lending, and Marketplace Lending & Alternative Financing Summit 2017. Source