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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…

Is Amazon going driverless? And other May news

Financial Well-being

The European Union finally announced its plan to help the region’s economy begin making its way back from the coronavirus. The plan, dubbed “Next Generation EU”, includes €750 billion in stimulus relief, with €500 billion allocated toward free grants to member states, and €250 billion to be used as loans within the region. Using these…

A recap of our videos in May 2020

Bondora News

In the month of May, we reminded you on how you can make use of Bondora support, why we think creating an investment plan is a great idea, the home address issues you may face when completing the KYC on our platofrm and last but not the least, our updated bank account details for payments…

Questions from investors in May 2020 – Answered by Kairi

Bondora News

Hi there, I’m Kairi from Bondora’s Investor Associates’ team. We strive to give first-class customer service to all our investors and to answer all your questions. Here are the top 4 questions we received from our investors this month. Let’s dive in! 1. Identification: “The ID I submitted looks great. Why didn’t you accept it?” For…

Updated payment details – Bondora (Video)

Bondora News

Click here for the German or Estonian video. Hi there! I hope you are all well. Today’s video is about payments. For those of you who haven’t yet noticed or have, and are wondering, I’d like to inform you that we’ve changed our partner bank recently and switched to LHV bank, to ensure your payments…

Bondora focuses on Estonian originations in April

Stats & Data

Given the current state of the global economy, Bondora has made a conscious decision to scale back originations as a whole, and temporarily suspend loan originations in Spain and Finland. This ensures that costs are not spread across different marketing activities and overall expenses for the company are kept low. Meanwhile, in Estonia, Bondora has…

Recoveries increase across all countries in April

Stats & Data

Bondora recoveries grew for the third straight month in April. All told, 57,479 missed payments were recovered over the month, up by 6.2% compared to March. This month, in-house collections were the category to see the most growth, up by 23.6%. All three originating countries had an increase of recoveries, with Estonia (7.2%) leading the…

Why can’t I insert my full home address? – Bondora (Video)

Bondora News

Click here for the German or Estonian video. In order to protect our customers’ investments, we must contribute toward building a stable and transparent financial system. This among other things means complying with different KYC & AML rules (Know Your Customer and Anti Money Laundering). One part of these rules is to determine your address…

2019 return rates still above their targets in April 2020

Stats & Data

Returns on Bondora stayed strong in April, coming in-line with returns from March, and maintaining their stability in times of economic uncertainty. As always, performance charts by country are broken down by the number of loan issuances over the given period, with Orange representing < 50 loans, Blue 51-200, and White > 200. Bondora maintains…