Articles tagged with 'Peer to Peer Lending'
21 April 2021 - Squirrel Mortgages has launched a 95% mortgage for first home buyers, offering rates as low as 4.09%.
24 February 2020 - Peer-to-peer lender Southern Cross Partners expects its loan book to reach $225 million in the year to March, an increase of nearly 50% on 2019.
20 August 2019 - No rate changes in the market today.
Over on TMM Online, we have news on the regulator's pursuit of peer-to-peer lender Harmoney. Read all about it...
9 August 2019 - Peer-to-peer lender Southern Cross Partners has appointed a new chief executive from outside of the financial services industry as it looks to grow its loan book.
23 November 2018 - More individuals and businesses in New Zealand are turning to peer-to-peer lending, according to new figures from the Financial Markets Authority.
13 November 2018 - Peer to peer lender Harmoney has cracked the $1 billion in lending mark with debt consolidation being the biggest use of funds.
11 September 2018 - Peer-to-peer lender Southern Cross has seen its loan book grow by nearly 25% so far this year, as alternative lenders continue to take a bigger slice of the New Zealand market.
27 July 2018 - Adviser Squirrel Mortgages has launched a no-fee loan product for homeowners looking to renovate and improve their properties.
2 July 2018 - The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's proposals to make advisers publicly disclose commission have proven unpopular, yet one Kiwi lender would like to see advisers go even further.
18 June 2018 - Peer to peer lender Lending Crowd has cut its borrower interest rates for all new business and personal loan applications including vehicle purchases and debt consolidations.
6 June 2018 - Peer to peer lender Southern Cross Partners has seen an increase in investor demand as first time buyers struggle to finance new-build properties.
6 July 2017 - Borrowers who are having trouble getting lending from mainstream banks are seeking alternatives, such as peer-to-peer options, one provider says.
1 February 2017 - Citizens Brokerage, an Auckland-based law firm, has become a peer-to-peer lender, offering loans on residential property.
25 January 2017 - An Auckland-based law firm, which used to offer contributory mortgages is the latest licensed peer to peer lender.
22 December 2016 - Innovation and additional product offerings are key areas of focus for the non-bank sector as they look to shore up growth in the face of ongoing disruption from P2P lenders.
22 November 2016 - One of the well-known non-bank lenders is the latest to set up a peer to peer lending business. [READ ON]
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21 November 2016 - New Zealand’s newest peer-to-peer mortgage lender is promising to offer mortgage brokers an easier way to get deals done for clients struggling to access funds from the banks.
11 October 2016 - Act leader David Seymour is calling on the Minister of Commerce to allow peer-to-peer platforms flexibility in their charges.
26 August 2016 - Housing supply shortage and tighter bank lending requirements mean small-scale property developers are flocking to non-bank alternatives to secure finance...
12 August 2016 - Peer-to-peer lender Lending Crowd wants to raise up to $5 million from investors to finance its growth plans.
22 July 2016 - Peer-to-peer lender LendMe is expecting to a get boost as a result of the new, tighter loan-to-value restrictions on investors.
20 June 2016 - Constraints on funding are being blamed for the interest rates peer-to-peer lenders are charging borrowers.
16 May 2016 - Peer-to-peer lending marketplace Harmoney has appointed current director David Flacks as its chair, and Stuart McLean will join the board as a director.
28 April 2016 - Pledge Me has had its application approved for a licence to move from crowdfunding into peer-to-peer lending.
22 March 2016 - Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney is putting a secondary market on the back burner because it says it is not a priority for investors.
14 March 2016 - Two days after releasing its offer documents, Squirrel’s equity crowdfunding offer had already exceeded its target.
11 March 2016 - Squirrel Money has had its secondary market approved by the Financial Markets Authority.
4 March 2016 - Squirrel’s founder has revealed an ambitious plan for growth ahead of a share market listing within the next 18 months. Read here.
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4 March 2016 - Squirrel’s founder has revealed an ambitious plan for growth ahead of a share market listing within the next 18 months.
2 March 2016 - A mortgage broker who placed a client with a peer-to-peer lender after they were rejected by the bank says it is likely to become a more popular option...
2 March 2016 - A mortgage broker who placed a client with a peer-to-peer lender after they were rejected by the bank says it is likely to become a more popular option for advisers.
22 February 2016 - A $1.9 million increase in Harmoney’s loan arrears over January is likely partly attributable to seasonal factors, the peer-to-peer lender says.
9 February 2016 - Peer-to-peer investors should seek advice on their tax obligations before they start investing, Inland Revenue says.
3 February 2016 - Harmoney investors say they have been surprised to see realised annual returns (RAR) reported for their portfolios that are lower than the previously-reported forecast annual return (FAR).
27 January 2016 - A rush of interest from investors meant slim pickings for those looking to put their money into Lending Crowd's loans around Christmas.
12 January 2016 - Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney’s chairman Rob Campbell has resigned.
It comes after founder Neil Roberts returned to the board following several months...
11 January 2016 - New Zealand’s newest peer-to-peer lender, Lending Crowd, has written more than $500,000 in loans since its soft launch late last month.
7 January 2016 - Another peer-to-peer operator is set to launch in New Zealand.
7 January 2016 - Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney has increased the interest rates it charges some of its borrowers.
14 December 2015 - Peer-to-peer lender LendMe has been contacted by the Commerce Commission, with questions over the fee it charges its borrowers.
11 December 2015 - Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney is set to launch consumer credit insurance.
It is a type of cover that pays out when something affects borrowers' ability...
11 December 2015 - Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney is set to launch consumer credit insurance.
It is a type of cover that pays out when something affects borrowers' ability...
9 December 2015 - Peer-to-peer platforms need to start regularly disclosing information to their investors about more than just the individual loans they are invested in, one provider has argued.
4 December 2015 - Harmoney is now charging a flat upfront fee of $375 to borrowers, replacing a percentage model that was being investigated by the Commerce Commission.
1 December 2015 - Mortgage brokers have referred much of new peer-to-peer lender LendMe's early business.
5 November 2015 - Squirrel is the latest peer-to-peer lender to enter the market and is promising market-beating personal loan rates. Relying solely on retail investors,...
2 November 2015 - Squirrel Money has opened for business and is promising market-beating personal loan rates.
12 October 2015 - New Zealand’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending scene is set to get busier, following the news that Lending Crowd received its license from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on Friday.
10 September 2015 - New Zealand’s first peer-to-peer (P2P) lender has had a cracker of a first year, but it is investors in the Harmoney marketplace that are seeing the profits.
10 August 2015 - Squirrel Mortgages is set to launch its peer-to-peer (P2P) lending service early next month, after receiving New Zealand’s third P2P licence from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) on Friday.
12 May 2015 - New Zealand’s residential property borrowing environment is set to blow wide open with the news that LendMe has received New Zealand’s second peer to peer (P2P) lending license.
3 April 2015 - Monica Mathis has taken up a role as general manager at Peer to Peer lender Harmoney.
Prior to that she spent nearly three years with AIA and a couple...
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