Lending Crowd
Gareth Vaughan looks at the slow burn that is the New Zealand peer to peer lending sector and ponders whether the one time hot new thing in financial services can be considered a flop
6th Mar 21, 9:34am
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Gareth Vaughan looks at the slow burn that is the New Zealand peer to peer lending sector and ponders whether the one time hot new thing in financial services can be considered a flop
Competitors and regulators weigh in on Harmoney founder Neil Roberts' view that there's no viable peer-to-peer lending model in New Zealand under existing laws
27th Sep 19, 5:00am
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Competitors and regulators weigh in on Harmoney founder Neil Roberts' view that there's no viable peer-to-peer lending model in New Zealand under existing laws
Lending Crowd becomes the first - and so far the only - personal loan lender to reduce interest rates since the RBNZ OCR rate cut on August 7
31st Aug 19, 9:15am
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Lending Crowd becomes the first - and so far the only - personal loan lender to reduce interest rates since the RBNZ OCR rate cut on August 7
Almost five years after peer to peer lending launched in New Zealand, making money remains a challenge for most of the licensed lenders
1st Aug 19, 9:43am
Almost five years after peer to peer lending launched in New Zealand, making money remains a challenge for most of the licensed lenders
Gareth Vaughan conducts a stocktake on just how involved retail investors are in NZ peer-to-peer lending, checking to see if banks are in danger of being disintermediated
9th Aug 18, 5:00am
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Gareth Vaughan conducts a stocktake on just how involved retail investors are in NZ peer-to-peer lending, checking to see if banks are in danger of being disintermediated
Everything you need to know about the P2P lending market - who's lending, who's borrowing, how reliable they are, and what the differences are between the platforms
28th Nov 17, 5:08pm
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Everything you need to know about the P2P lending market - who's lending, who's borrowing, how reliable they are, and what the differences are between the platforms
Generation Rent Investment Guide episode 3: Peer-to-peer lending platforms compared
11th Jul 17, 12:37pm
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Generation Rent Investment Guide episode 3: Peer-to-peer lending platforms compared
P2P lenders LendMe and Lending Crowd looking to ramp up after slow, conservative starts with low bank deposit rates seen offering big opportunity
17th Sep 16, 6:02am
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P2P lenders LendMe and Lending Crowd looking to ramp up after slow, conservative starts with low bank deposit rates seen offering big opportunity
Would-be peer-to-peer lenders keen to get in on the act despite uncertainty around fees
14th Sep 16, 4:15pm
Would-be peer-to-peer lenders keen to get in on the act despite uncertainty around fees
Peer-to-peer lender Lending Crowd seeking capital to help it grow
14th Jul 16, 5:00am
Peer-to-peer lender Lending Crowd seeking capital to help it grow
P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee after earlier reducing borrowers fees amid the backdrop of a Commerce Commission review
12th May 16, 11:39am
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P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee after earlier reducing borrowers fees amid the backdrop of a Commerce Commission review
Gareth Vaughan looks at what the P2P 'revolution' has achieved so far, and what it means for mutuals such as credit unions & building societies
2nd May 16, 7:41pm
Gareth Vaughan looks at what the P2P 'revolution' has achieved so far, and what it means for mutuals such as credit unions & building societies
Crowdfunding company PledgeMe says it's on track to begin as a P2P lender
2nd May 16, 7:36pm
Crowdfunding company PledgeMe says it's on track to begin as a P2P lender
FMA CEO Rob Everett says licensing P2P lenders a 'challenge' but no point looking at any regulatory changes until after a downturn
7th Mar 16, 7:02am
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FMA CEO Rob Everett says licensing P2P lenders a 'challenge' but no point looking at any regulatory changes until after a downturn
Boss of new P2P lender Wayne Croad says Lending Crowd's secured SME loans offer investors a chance to diversify away from property
10th Feb 16, 5:03am
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Boss of new P2P lender Wayne Croad says Lending Crowd's secured SME loans offer investors a chance to diversify away from property
We've looked at the P2P lenders from the perspective of borrowing - but how about if you want to invest?
4th Feb 16, 5:03am
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We've looked at the P2P lenders from the perspective of borrowing - but how about if you want to invest?
The ins and outs of Harmoney, LendMe, Squirrel Money and Lending Crowd compared from a borrower's perspective
2nd Feb 16, 11:45am
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The ins and outs of Harmoney, LendMe, Squirrel Money and Lending Crowd compared from a borrower's perspective
P2P lender Lending Crowd up & running offering to facilitate secured business, vehicle & personal loans
20th Dec 15, 9:38pm
P2P lender Lending Crowd up & running offering to facilitate secured business, vehicle & personal loans
LendMe 'assisting' Commerce Commission with review of its business model
10th Dec 15, 9:38am
LendMe 'assisting' Commerce Commission with review of its business model
P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee against backdrop of 'active' Commerce Commission investigation
4th Dec 15, 4:21pm
P2P lender Harmoney changes key fee against backdrop of 'active' Commerce Commission investigation
'Conservative' Lending Crowd to prioritise risk mitigation & asset quality over growth for growth's sake
13th Oct 15, 4:02pm
'Conservative' Lending Crowd to prioritise risk mitigation & asset quality over growth for growth's sake
Fourth P2P lender licensed; Lending Crowd to target SMEs, vehicle & personal lending via secured loans; Investors to pay 10% of interest earnings in fees
12th Oct 15, 10:05am
Fourth P2P lender licensed; Lending Crowd to target SMEs, vehicle & personal lending via secured loans; Investors to pay 10% of interest earnings in fees
Mortgage broking & P2P lending the start of a Fintech journey for John Bolton's Squirrel as FMA mulls 3 more P2P applicants
11th Aug 15, 4:01pm
Mortgage broking & P2P lending the start of a Fintech journey for John Bolton's Squirrel as FMA mulls 3 more P2P applicants
FMA considering 4 peer-to-peer licence applications with race on to become NZ's 2nd licenced P2P lender
11th Mar 15, 9:39am
FMA considering 4 peer-to-peer licence applications with race on to become NZ's 2nd licenced P2P lender
FMA considering three applications for P2P licences
23rd Jan 15, 5:00am
FMA considering three applications for P2P licences