The Emerging Value Chain Ecosystem in Marketplace Lending
In ye olden days it was called P2P Lending. You can still see the vestiges of that model in services ...
Tag: Credit Markets
Alternative ways to score consumer credit worthiness in the global Underbanked market
Fair Isaac Corporation, which invented the FICO score, was founded way back in 1956. The FICO score was one ...
Funding Circle is a ‘company from here doing rather well over there.’
If that headline resonates, you have been carbon dated. You must be old enough to remember Hanson Trust (or enjoy ...
LendingRobot and NSRInvest, “les fiancées” of LendingClub
By Efi Pylarinou It has been bloodbath out there this past week and this Monday looks dismal for Europe and ...
Technologies for the storm in fixed-income
By Efi Pylarinou “The current fixed income trading environment is creating a ‘perfect storm’ for fixed income trading technology” from ...
Algomi Connecting Fixed Income Buy and Sell side by enhancing distribution
By Efi Pylarinou The fixed income market is huge (approaching $100 trillion) but it doesn’t have the liquidity and transparency ...
Fintech 1000: Lending Marketplace Ecosystem
A financial marketplace, like a social networking site, tends towards monopoly or oligopoly due to network effects. A few years ...
Credit Karma Free Credit Data – Like Going To Car Dealers Knowing What They Know
Credit Karma caught my eye because they are on the WSJ Billion Dollar StartUp List. This led me to ask ...
OnDeck IPO puts focus on Customer Acquisition Costs
Alternative Credit is scaling fast today, with ventures headed to IPO. OnDeck will be the first out of the gate. ...
The fast money moving into P2P lending and the danger of another subprime meltdown
Hope springs eternal, but math is merciless. Financial innovation makes us hope for better outcomes for all. We hope that ...
