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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

Stats & Data

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…

Performance of recovery process – July 2017

Stats & Data

KEY TAKEAWAYS Finland experienced a mild increase in past year average recovery performance moving up to 47% from 45% last month. Other performance changes were mostly mild with the average across all countries dropping to 49% from 52%. Slovakia saw the largest drop in performance dipping down to 57% from 75% as seen in last…

Weekly industry news roundup – July 18, 2017

Financial Well-being

News from around the world PeerIQ released a 2017 Q2 report indicating that the “quarter saw nine marketplace lending securitizations with quarterly issuance of $3.0 Bn, representing 76% growth over 2Q 2016. To date, cumulative issuance equals $21.9 Bn across 92 deals.” The report adds several other financials to support the notion that P2P lending…

Be a Pro, with Portfolio Pro

Bondora News

We are excited to announce the launch of a new feature called “Portfolio Pro”. This has been developed based on the feedback received from the Bondora investor community over the recent months, so we would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone. What is Portfolio Pro? Simply put, it is a…

Bondora Group is profitable in 2017

Bondora News

We are proud to announce that we have reached profitability in the first half of 2017 with the net profit of €300 000. The revenue goal for this year is €7 million. This growth is a natural result of our efforts to bolster product offerings. Our strong start to 2017 places us on a small…

We’re removing all fees from the Direct Sell feature

Bondora News

Just over a two months ago we released our Direct Sell feature, allowing investors to sell loans directly to other investors from their Investments page. Direct selling also means investors can sell an entire portfolio of loans to other investors or even consolidate their own holdings. Now we’re making direct selling even easier. Were removing…

Weekly industry news roundup – July 10, 2017

Financial Well-being

News from around the world Altfi published a piece looking at various emerging trends in finance. The author discusses how many marketplace lenders are applying for banking licenses. This move enables more P2P businesses to offer more products like credit cards and overdrafts. *** CreditEase, a fintech company based in China, released an article discussing…

Monthly origination summary for June 2017

Stats & Data

June’s originations came in at €2,778,332, outpacing the months of February and May, although the total was below the monthly average for 2017 of €2,845,226. Just over half of this total came from loans rated in the “B,” “C,” and “D” range. However, there was something of a polarizing effect with regard to risk. The…