Peer-to-peer lending stories
AND Solutions & AEON Thana Sinsap partner on loan processing
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cloud services
AND Solutions partners with AEON Thana Sinsap to streamline small loan applications in Thailand with advanced credit scoring and document processing software.
Harmoney reshuffles senior exec team; appoints new CEO for 2020
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
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crowdlending
Australasian marketplace lender Harmoney has appointed Australian-based David Stevens as its new CEO, effective early 2020.
Peer-to-peer lending company Harmoney picks DataRobot for credit risk assessment AI
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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robots
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ai
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peer-to-peer lending
The machine learning models Harmoney has created with DataRobot are trained on data captured from more than 300,000 loan applications.
Peer-to-peer: Wellington ranks #2 in the world for sharing economy
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Overall, the study finds that New Zealand offers the highest returns for investors on peer-to-peer money lending platforms.
Harmoney's P2P loan insurance a Kiwi world first
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
Harmoney has claimed to be the first in the world to use peer-to-peer lending for 'unforeseen hardship' on loans, the company reports.
PledgeMe dips toes into P2P pond
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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crowdfunding
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pledgeme
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peer-to-peer lending
PledgeMe branches into P2P lending, allowing Kiwis to crowdfund significant ventures, bypassing traditional banks.
New peer-to-peer lender aims to shake up the market
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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peer-to-peer lending
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sme
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startups
Lending Crowd arrives to disrupt NZ's P2P lending, focusing on better rates and efficient loans for SMEs and borrowers.
Harmoney founder and CEO Neil Roberts leaves board
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
Harmoney's Neil Roberts steps down from board but maintains CEO position amidst company's evolving financial journey.
Is the $2 million equity crowdfunding limit too low?
Wed, 17th Jun 2015
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peer-to-peer lending
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investment
The $2 million limit on equity crowdfunding may be revised up over time, says Snowball Effect co-founder Josh Daniell.
How Harmoney is disrupting the traditional finance market
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
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banking
Sites such as Harmoney are said to be disrupting traditional banks and are changing the face of financing as we know it.
Trade Me acquires stake in peer-to-peer lender Harmoney
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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trade me
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
Trade Me has acquired a 15% stake in lending platform Harmoney, New Zealand’s first peer-to-peer lending company, for $7.7m.
Harmoney challenges traditional finance market
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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crowdfunding
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
Harmoney, NZ's first peer-to-peer lender, shakes up the finance sector by linking borrowers directly with investors, promising lower costs.
Goldsmith approves second tranche of FMCA regulation
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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licensing
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peer-to-peer lending
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regulation
The second phase of regulation of the Financial Markets Conduct Act, which overhauled the decades old Securities Act, has been approved by newly in.