The Evolution of Marketplace Lending

Marketplace lending in the U.S. continues to evolve at a rapid pace as a result of legal and regulatory developments and market forces. In particular: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently ramped up its focus on marketplace lending, increasing...

Is The Tide Going Out On Marketplace Lending?

Some have even IPO’d. Funding Circle, Prosper and Lending Club, among the largest and most notable veterans in the marketplace lending space. Marketplace lenders were, in many ways, in the right place at exactly the right time. During the financial …Powered by...

A Look At The Marketplace Lending Originator Ecosystem

Michael Gilroy is an early stage venture investor with Canaan Partners. He is also the creator of Canaan’s #FinTechCentral. At the end of 2015, Canaan hosted its first FinTech Central event, which included a panel that had leaders from across the …Powered by...

Marketplace Lending: Looking Beyond the Hype

As clients get closer to retirement, many advisors are shifting their focus from growing portfolios to generating income from their clients’ assets. While many will derive income from traditional fixed income products such as bonds and treasury bonds, the...