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Your Guide to Financial Success through Each Life Stage

Financial Well-being

Throughout each unique life stage, you will experience different challenges and opportunities associated with each part of life. Along this journey, your financial priorities and challenges evolve, shaping your path toward your financial well-being goals. Whether just starting early adulthood or almost retiring, understanding how to navigate the different life stages can help you achieve…

Bondora Monthly Stats March 2024

Bondora News

Welcome to our monthly stats post for March. This is your dose of insights into our growth and performance. It’s all the numbers, updates, and statistics you want to see in a brief but informative read. Grab your coffee, and let’s dive into Bondora Group’s March news and statistics. New Investors In March, 2,077 people…

The miracle that is compound interest

Bondora News

Compound interest. Its name alone does not express the value that this can provide and how it is arguably the most important factor in determining the success of your future investments. What is compound interest? Recently, we talked about setting a long term goal of generating a monthly income from your investments. This sounds like…

3-step Collection and Recovery Process

Bondora News

Click here for the German or Estonian video. * * * This video explains briefly the debt collection and recovery process which we have simplified into 3 stages. The first stage is the “In-house collection” stage. From day 1 to day 74 of overdue, we send regular reminders to borrowers and also send necessary information to debt…

The lowest actual return in Bondora’s history is 9.35%

Stats & Data

Welcome to another data blog post from Bondora, below we take a look in to the actual and targeted net returns from investments by country, year and quarter. It’s important to note that the most recent quarter will nearly always show a higher return as the loans have only recently been issued and at this…

New Zealand’s P2P market and what the future holds for Bondora

Financial Well-being

Bondora in the news: Ärileht interviewed our CEO and founder, Pärtel Tomberg, and discussed Bondora’s history, current operations and future plans. Pärtel explains “Our business is in all respects without borders – investment is transnational, and nothing restricts us from growing wherever we can see the potential”. He continues, “Bondora is not and will not…

Bondora – 2017 recap

Bondora News

Welcome to our final blog post of 2017. It’s been a huge year at Bondora, and as we approach the new year we thought it would be good to recap all the great changes that have happened this year. Click here for the German or Estonian video. * * * One of the biggest features we introduced…

Average recovery rate for 2014 – 2017 is 46.8%

Stats & Data

Welcome to our monthly blog post on the performance of recoveries. Below, we take a look at the percentage of principal and interest retrieved between 2014 – 2017. Why is 2017 showing the lowest recovery rate? On first glance, this may appear to show that the success of our recoveries process has slightly decreased since…

November Secondary Market stats, an increase of 7% in purchases

Stats & Data

Welcome to November’s Secondary Market statistics blog post. Last month, we talked about the most common methods used to purchase current, overdue and defaulted loans and whether these transactions were made at a premium, discount or par value. Below, we are going to do the same based on the statistics received in November. Current loans…

Funding statistics, Christmas special

Bondora News

Click here for the German or Estonian video. * * * This week we released the special Christmas edition of our weekly video series. Other than our fantastic Investor Relations Associates wearing Christmas hats, the video also contains some interesting statistics regarding the most popular investment methods used by our customers. We compared how this distribution has…