EstateGuru funded £12m of loans in April
European peer-to-peer property lender EstateGuru funded over €14m (£12m) of loans in April and said the German market has become the main contributor of new projects on its platform. The firm financed €5.5m of loans in Germany and €3.9m of loans in Lithuania during the month. It said its investors’ outstanding loan portfolio grew to […]
Charlotte Crosswell says fintech has proven the future is led by tech
Former Innovate Finance chief executive Charlotte Crosswell has said fintechs have shown the future is technology led, after the sector adapted well to Covid. Crosswell (pictured), who stepped down from the helm of the fintech trade association on 1 May to be replaced by Janine Hirt, said it was remarkable how quickly the fintech sector […]
Connective Lending aims to lend £1m this year
Peer-to-peer pawnbroking platform Connective Lending aims to lend £1m by the end of the year, and is actively seeking new lenders as its loan applications grow. The platform launched in February of this year, and offers loans secured against assets such as luxury watches. Co-founder Daniel Grimes has 24 years’ experience owning and running a […]
