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,…
The monthly results are in for October for recoveries on our platform. Let’s see how we did. KEY TAKEAWAYS After the significant increase of the recovery rates in September, Estonia’s principal recovery declined slightly from 71% to 67% in Q2 of 2016. Slovakia’s principal recovery improved drastically from only 23% up to 548% in second…
AROUND THE WORLD In India, The Economic Times discusses P2P lending as a fixed income generating investment with quotes from a couple platforms there. Staying in India, The Business Standard reports that Indian P2P lender Faircent is entering the market of secured loans. Faircent is adding some potentially innovative loan products including loans on gold or…
Our investors have sometimes asked from us – why does the Portfolio Manager invest into loans with HR rating although they have chosen a conservative strategy for their portfolio? We decided to shed some little light on this matter by explaining the basic logic of how the Portfolio Manager tries to achieve the Expected Return…
Last week we talked about how to get more out of our Portfolio Manager by using the various settings to customize it according to your needs. The customizable settings allow investors to execute their chosen portfolio strategy better, ensure that their money is invested and not sitting idle on their account (i.e cash drag). This…
WEEKLY SUMMARY FROM BONDORA Over the last week we have seen some big announcements. Monthly origination summary – September 2016 We went over our origination summary to see how our loan volume looks last month. Estonia is still the biggest source for loan originations with 58% of all September originations. From Spain the originations amounted…
September was a good month for loan originations. Bondora originated just over 2.6 million EUR in loans during the month. Below is the breakdown of originations by country and rating for the period of September 2016. Loan origination by country At 58% of all September originations, Estonia is still the biggest source for loan originations….
AROUND THE WORLD UK p2p lender Zopa successfully securitized a portfolio of their loans. The credit quality of the portfolio was good enough to get a AA- rating from Fitch. This is an important step in providing liquidity and secondary markets to all Peer lenders, but especially the European ones. More information on this important…
One of our best tools for helping investors on Bondora is the Portfolio Manager. It has some great features that allow you to get the most out of your investments. From the Dashboard, just click on the Portfolio Manager button like you see here: And you can help boost your returns through automatic investment. Pick…
Sometimes you just need to sell some loans and generate cash. We have a one button fast liquidity/loan selling system on the site. Convenient and fast for when you need cash. Here’s one way you can do it on Bondora. Login to Your Dashboard On your Dashboard, you can see a submenu below your Account overview section…
WEEKLY SUMMARY FROM BONDORA Over the last week we’ve seen some good activity on our blog. Higher Returns with our New Loan Pricing Structure We go over the upcoming changes to our loan pricing structure which will now reward more those investors who invest into higher risk loans. In the new loan pricing, we will…