Investors can now invest in peer loans through stock in the world’s largest marketplace lender What are the risks to investing in Lending Club stock and is investing in peer loans a better investment? I first looked at the tradeoff between investing in peer loans versus Lending Club stock in December 2014, just as the company was issuing shares. At the time of the IPO, shares soared to almost … [Read more...]
The Future of Peer Loans with Ron Suber, President of Prosper
I sit down with the President of Prosper to talk about peer to peer lending and the future of peer loans Today’s post is an interview with Ron Suber, President of Prosper Marketplace. Ron joined Prosper in 2013 to develop and execute on the company’s business development strategy. Since then he has seen some big changes in peer to peer lending and has some ideas on where peer loans are going in … [Read more...]
Building Wealth through Peer Lending, an Interview with David Shipman
Author and expert in online loans, David Shipman reveals his secrets to investing in peer loans. I’m pleased to present our very first of many interviews on this site. I am interviewing both peer lending investors and online loan borrowers for their story on how the online loans revolution has changed their lives. You will never find a more insightful and honest discussion of peer loans than you … [Read more...]
Must Read Peer Lending News of the Week
Peer Lending News is a weekly recap of the biggest headlines and analysis in the peer lending industry. I keep track of all the best posts and news to highlight here on the site every Tuesday. Let me know if I miss anything you think readers would want to see. Google Teams up with Lending Club Google and Lending Club have rolled out a huge program for Google partners that offers loans up to … [Read more...]
Must Read Peer Lending News of the Week
Peer Lending News is a weekly recap of the biggest headlines and analysis in the peer lending industry. I keep track of all the best posts and news to highlight here on the site every Tuesday. Let me know if I miss anything you think readers would want to see. Peerform, the p2p underdog? Lend Academy updates us on the progress of peer lender Peerform after relaunching the site in April. The … [Read more...]