P2P 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. Another week and another initial public offer of shares from a peer-to-peer lending platform. OnDeck Capital (NYSE: ONDK) listed shares on the … [Read more...]
Creative Financing with Linda Jenkins
Creative Financing: Tips and Tricks from Author Linda Jenkins Today’s post is an interview with Linda Jenkins, CEO of Gold Alliance Group, a consulting firm for small business owners and others seeking creative financing ideas. She holds a master’s degree in business with experience in architecture and recruiting. She just released the 2nd edition of her book, Creative Financing: How to Get a … [Read more...]
The Future of Peer to Peer Lending with Ron Suber, President of Prosper
Today’s post is the first part of 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. He previously served as a Managing Director at Wells Fargo Securities and as a senior partner at Merlin Securities. The interview provided a ton of insight, more than eight pages worth, so I decided to … [Read more...]
Lending Club IPO Jumps and Other Peer News
Below is a summary of some of the best and most important peer lending news I’ve seen over the last week. Each summary below includes a link to the original article or news piece, click through for more information. New Statistics for Lending Club Lending Club released a new statistics page recently for investors. The new interactive features are helpful and make the site much more dynamic. … [Read more...]