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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…

Recoveries increase by 4% again in November

Stats & Data

With a total of 44,345 missed payments recovered in November, Bondora recoveries jumped higher by 4% for the second straight month. Recoveries across all stages were higher, with default and court recoveries up the most (6.2%) compared to October. The category with the highest number of recovered payments remains as bailiff recoveries in Estonia (8,966),…

What is open banking and why is it important in 2020?

Financial Well-being

The fintech revolution takes no prisoners. New technologies are revolutionizing the way finance is conducted, creating more efficient and cheaper financial services across the board. This hasn’t been more true than in the banking industry, where a new type of banking is opening the doors to data collection, and in turn, better products and services…

Go & Grow Portfolio Distribution: December 2019

Bondora News

Last year Go & Grow was the new kid on the block – now it’s one of Europe’s favorite ways to invest. After more than a decade of credit analysis and developing our proprietary credit scoring model, we launched Go & Grow to open the doors of investing to all. When it comes to investing…

This is how the world spends its money

Financial Well-being

It is often said that money is the greatest driving force in the world. Money causes people to work long hours and give up their time in order to support their family and attain security for the future. Yet, your relationship with money might not just revolve around your job or income level, but actually…

RENTING or BUYING: Which is better?

Bondora News

Click here for the German or Estonian video. Shelter is a basic need of every human and the question we often ask ourselves is should I rent or buy a home? Whether to rent or buy has been a continuous debate and the points for arguing for or against keep expanding, making it harder for…

A slight increase of transactions on the Bondora secondary market

Stats & Data

It was another month of increased transactions on the Bondora secondary market. A total of €787,608 transacted on the secondary market represents a 2.8% increase compared to October. All gains in the secondary market came from Portfolio Manager transactions which were up by 23.5% to €337,554 on the month. Current Loans As usual, current loans…

Bondora tops €17M originations in November

Stats & Data

While Bondora didn’t reach another historic milestone for investments as it did in October, there is still much to be excited about by November’s funding totals. All told, €17,382,149 was invested on the Bondora platform in November across all funding products. The only category to see growth in share this month was Portfolio Manager, which…

A new P2P wardrobe player, and fraud prevention gets an upgrade in November

Financial Well-being

Fraud prevention on peer-to-peer payments just got better. While p2p payments have steadily been on the rise, fraud prevention for these services is still lacking. FIS, a global leader in financial services technology, recently integrated its p2p services with IBM Safer Payments to support financial institutions in preventing p2p fraud. FIS uses artificial intelligence and…