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đź”´2024 Q&A Video with Bondora CEO

Bondora News

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,…

✨ New and Revamped Monthly Stats

Stats & Data

Welcome to Bondora’s revamped monthly recap! This is your monthly dose of insights into our growth and performance. It’s all the numbers and statistics you want to see in a brief but informative read. Grab your coffee, and let’s dive into Bondora Group’s January and February statistics. New investors First, we want to welcome all…

We’re hiring!

Bondora News

Are you looking for a fantastic new opportunity? Are you driven, talented, and want to change the world? Then you’ve come to the right place! We have 3 positions available, and we’re looking for exceptional individuals to join our growing team. Check out the open positions below: We’ve recently launched our Bondora careers page, where…

Join our team of superheroes! – Bondora (Video)

Bondora News

Hello there! Are you looking for a new job, or want to come work at Bondora? Then you’re in luck! Because we’ve recently launched our Bondora careers page, and it’s the coolest thing to happen this year. Okay, okay, this year is only two weeks old, but we think you’ll agree once you’ve checked it…

Here’s our first Bondora Superstar for 2021

Bondora News

Last year we began our Bondora Superstars blog series, which showcases all the talented individuals making Bondora the best online investment platform in Europe.  Today, we’re shining the spotlight on one of Bondora’s Senior .NET Developers. You can learn more about him, what he does, his personal investment experiences, and more. Let’s dive right in!…

🙋 Your top 5 questions in January – answered!

Bondora News

Hi there, I’m Kairi from Bondora’s Investor Associates’ team. Every month we round up all the most-asked questions we received from investors in one blog post. Now you can find all the answers to these top questions right here. It’s just another way we provide first-class customer service. Let’s go through the top 5 questions we…

December recoveries remain solid on Bondora

Stats & Data

After a record-breaking month for recovering missed payments in November, recoveries were slightly lower in December but still impressive. A total of 67,347 missed loan payments were recovered on the month, compared to 67,535 in November. This marks a slight decline of only 0.3%. Thank you to our dedicated teams who made this happen. A…

Top 5 tips for investing in 2021 – Bondora (Video)

Bondora News

If you want to make 2021 the year that you reach your investing goals, you need to watch this video. We’ve put together our top 5 tips to make investing easy and effective. So, without any delay, let’s dive into it! 1. Don’t delay – The right time to invest is right now. A year…

Another month of growth for Bondora loan originations 🚀

Stats & Data

December brought another month of origination growth for Bondora. Originations totaled €7,043,525 over the month, up 7.8% from November. After the Finnish market reopened for originations one month earlier, there was a significant increase in December. Finnish originations totaled €237,178, accounting for 3.4% of all Bondora originations. This is an impressive growth rate, considering it…

The Benefits of Teaching Personal Finance in Schools

Financial Well-being

Schools teach children a range of important subjects that prepares them for adulthood, from history and sciences to languages and math. But there is one field where schools worldwide are failing children, and that’s personal finance. By not teaching children from a young age how to manage their money, they become adults who can’t make…

The roller-coaster Secondary Market fell in December

Stats & Data

The past few months have seen Bondora Secondary Market transactions yo-yo from growth to contraction in sizable ways, and this month was no different. After growing by 36.2% in November, Secondary Market transactions were down by 32.8% in December, totaling €354,480. Manual transactions, which make up most of all Secondary Market transactions, were lower by…

2020 returns remain stable in December

Stats & Data

After a month of increased portfolio returns in November, Bondora maintained these solid return rates to the end of the year. Returns on Estonian originations were strong, and all return rates for the year remained in double-figures. As always, country-specific performance charts are broken down by the number of loan issuances over the given period,…