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A skeptical investor visits Bondora

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Last August Bondora had an unusual guest for 1 month. We were contacted by a student from Stockholm School of Economics, who also happened to be our investor, asking for a possibility of an internship. As Madis Teinemaa explained us, he wanted to understand if Bondora was a sustainable platform and could not come up…

A day in the life of a Bondora credit analyst

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Bondora credit approval process involves several checks, which are done on the borrowers. Today we will be lifting the curtain on the process of credit checking by introducing you to a day in the life of our credit analyst. We have 12 credit analysts, who are constantly performing checks on all incoming applications. We sat…

How much diversification is enough?

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(An overview of how diversification has affected our investors’ returns.) The common suggestion is to diversify equally among a lot of different investments to reduce volatility caused by good or bad performance of any single investment and earn the platform average returns. But how much is good enough diversification? We have analyzed our investors’ loan…

Jaak diversifies his investments with Bondora

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Meet one of our investors Jaak. He started investing at Bondora in 2013. He is living in Estonia and considers himself mainly as an investor who is also involved with projects in education. The main reason why he decided to join Bondora was to diversify his investments between different asset classes and Bondora provided an opportunity to earn…

Tauri spends about 5 minutes a day on managing his investments

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Today we would like to introduce you to Tauri, another investor at Bondora. Tauri is one of the thousands of people who started investing with Bondora in 2012. Tauri works in Estonia in the logistics sector and has originally started investing into Bondora loans, because this asset class is easily accessible to different people and…

David joined Bondora as an investor early in 2014

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Meet David. David is one of the thousands of investors at Bondora who started investing with us in early 2014. He is living in Sweden and is working in on-line security. His main reason for investing with Bondora was the advertised return on investment, the amount of available statistics on our loan portfolio, option to…

Claus has invested over €13,000 at Bondora

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Today we’d like you to meet Claus. Claus is one of the people who started investing with Bondora in 2012. He is from Germany and is an experienced peer-to-peer lending and crowdinvesting blogger, who provides interested investors with the industry news and resources. Being lead to Bondora by his previous experience with different peer-lending sites, his…

Meet Kristi, an investor at Bondora

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We would like to introduce you to Kristi, an investor at Bondora. Kristi is one of the thousands of people who started investing with Bondora in 2012. She lives in Estonia and is an English and Economics teacher by profession who also invests her time into volunteer work. Kristi originally started investing at Bondora because…

Risk diversification and loan offer limits for investors

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Low diversification leads to higher risks Loan diversification, as mentioned before, is one of the main investment strategies in peer-lending to reduce investment risks. Even though it is possible to invest manually without any limits, it is always recommended to diversify between a number of loans, making small investments into each. For example: if you…