Lending Club’s losses grow as CFO resigns
Following the ousting of its former CEO Renaud Laplanche, peer-to-peer marketplace Lending Club continues to struggle, posting widening year-on-year losses for Q2 2016.
Kubo.finance takes $7.5m for Mexican peer-to-peer loans
Kubo.financiero, a Mexican peer-to-peer lending platform, has raised $7.5m in its Series A round of funding.
CreditEase expands VC team for FinTech investments
Chinese peer-to-peer lending firm CreditEase is expanding its VC team with the hire of the former global CIO at Standard Charter Bank, Anju Patwardhan.
Prosper in talks to sell $5bn worth of loans
Peer-to-peer lending firm Prosper is in talks with a group of investment firms to sell $5bn worth of loans over the next five years.
Trooly gets $10m to bridge ‘trust gap’ in P2P marketplaces
Fintech startup Trooly has raised $10m in a Series A funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures and Milliways Ventures to launch its new Instant Trust product.
