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…
Today, we introduce you to Pille Lamp, our 40th Bondorian in the Spotlight. She speaks 8 languages, loves cats and nature, and will conquer linguistic bugs wherever she goes. Read on to learn more about the intricacies of her daily tasks, what she loves most about working in marketing, and how she’s embraced being our…
Welcome to our 2024 Q&A with Pärtel Tomberg, the CEO and Co-founder of Bondora. Thank you for your interest and for sending in all your questions. Pärtel answered the most-asked ones. In this video, Pärtel talks about our plans to improve the current investor experience, his 5-year vision for Bondora, how we are building trust,…
KEY TAKEAWAYS The total realized net returns in Q2 of 2016 exceeded the metric in all four quarters of 2015. The realized net return of Estonia, Finland and Spain all far outpaced the performance of the S&P 500 (US). The total realized net return for these three countries was 23.48% and 19.46% in Q1 and…
AROUND THE WORLD Q3 P2P lending exceeded £700 million in Q3 according to the UK Peer to Peer Finance Association. This is an increase over the same number reported one year ago showing $658,000,000 in new lending. The P2PFA chair Christine Farnish remarked, “Data from the third quarter of 2016 highlight the strength of peer-to-peer…
On November 1, 2016 we will remove the Primary Market view from the user interface. What does this mean? In recent months it has become clear that the Portfolio Manager offers greater efficiency through automation compared to manually investing. The increasing benefits of Portfolio Manager are the result of recent updates to the funding process,…
The Bondora model is based on a transparent framework that offers unparalleled operational stability and effectiveness. We believe that the trust we’ve built and continue to build will allow us to expand our offerings. The very nature of borrowing and lending is formed with a mutual trust. For this reason we have built a platform…
WEEKLY SUMMARY FROM BONDORA Loan funding per channel on Bondora On Tuesday, we looked at how our investors invest on Bondora platform. In summarize, an overwhelming percentage, 82%, of investments are made using our Portfolio Manager. Share of manual investments has decreased down to 11% and investments through Bondora API have been steadily around 6%….
This week we are looking at the statistics of loan funding and each channels share of the total investments on Bondora platform. The trend of more investors choosing the Bondora Portfolio Manager (PM) over API and manual investing continued last month. Over the past month 82% of investments were made using PM compared to its…
AROUND THE WORLD In this Bloomberg article Lending Club has raised rates and tightened credit policies. LC is calling it a ‘weighted average increase of 0.26%’ with increases in rates larger on the riskier grades than on the more conservative ones. And in this Investment News article LC announced their tool for robo investing on…
Our Statistics pages, both public and private, have been quite popular amongst our investors and site visitors. The purpose of these statistics is to give the investor a quick visual glance of Bondoras various performance indicators. Today we look at the private statistics page and explain a little bit closer one the most important metrics…
Does Greater Effort Yield Greater Portfolio Performance? The data, charts, and models of the investing world often lead us away from a simple truth; the decision to become a passive or active investor is rooted in personality. Some investors enjoy the uncharted journey that is an active approach. Others, more focused on other areas of…
WEEKLY SUMMARY FROM BONDORA Over the last week, the focus has been on our Portfolio Manager tool more than in the last few weeks. Performance of recovery process in Bondora – October 2016 Yesterday, we talked about the performance of principal recovery from our late payers. 3 of our 4 countries saw either an increase…