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Blue Elephant Capital Management to lend US$50 mln through P2P lender Harmoney over 2 years
24th Oct 14, 5:00am
Blue Elephant Capital Management to lend US$50 mln through P2P lender Harmoney over 2 years
Prosper president Ron Suber tells interest.co.nz to expect NZ P2P lending to branch into real estate, student loans and insurance
27th Sep 14, 8:54am
Prosper president Ron Suber tells interest.co.nz to expect NZ P2P lending to branch into real estate, student loans and insurance
Flat year at Instant Finance with expectations of growth ahead from new offshoot My Finance
8th Sep 14, 4:30pm
Flat year at Instant Finance with expectations of growth ahead from new offshoot My Finance
Heartland Bank becomes one of the first banks globally to buy into a peer-to-peer lender with a 10% stake in Harmoney
8th Sep 14, 10:27am
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Heartland Bank becomes one of the first banks globally to buy into a peer-to-peer lender with a 10% stake in Harmoney
P2P lender excited by opportunity given NZ banks 'have margins between borrowing and retailing that you can drive a truck through'
22nd Jul 14, 3:12pm
P2P lender excited by opportunity given NZ banks 'have margins between borrowing and retailing that you can drive a truck through'
Responsible Lending Code discussion document outlines choice between prescription certainty and benefits of flexibility
14th Jul 14, 5:13pm
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Responsible Lending Code discussion document outlines choice between prescription certainty and benefits of flexibility
Consumer Affairs Minister Craig Foss seeking submissions on proposed Responsible Lending Code
9th Jul 14, 10:47am
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Consumer Affairs Minister Craig Foss seeking submissions on proposed Responsible Lending Code
Harmoney the first peer-to-peer lender to obtain a licence from the FMA
8th Jul 14, 9:46am
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Harmoney the first peer-to-peer lender to obtain a licence from the FMA
Gareth Vaughan says P2P lending is an exciting financial services revolution, but needs to be watched closely by regulators
17th Jun 14, 5:00am
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Gareth Vaughan says P2P lending is an exciting financial services revolution, but needs to be watched closely by regulators
Banks and multiple house owners have been given more time before implementation of new rules on treatment of loans to residential property investors
13th Jun 14, 2:22pm
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Banks and multiple house owners have been given more time before implementation of new rules on treatment of loans to residential property investors
The FMA says it has received 2 NZ peer-to-peer lending licence applications to date as Packer & Murdoch eye stake in Aussie lender part owned by Westpac
12th Jun 14, 4:58pm
The FMA says it has received 2 NZ peer-to-peer lending licence applications to date as Packer & Murdoch eye stake in Aussie lender part owned by Westpac
NZ Association of Credit Unions CEO says members finding some lending growth in competitive environment
20th May 14, 3:58pm
NZ Association of Credit Unions CEO says members finding some lending growth in competitive environment
Financial Services Federation chairman and Instant Finance CEO says big banks' competing fiercely with help of 'mass of information'
19th May 14, 5:06pm
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Financial Services Federation chairman and Instant Finance CEO says big banks' competing fiercely with help of 'mass of information'
SocietyOne, an Australian peer-to-peer lender, mulls entering NZ market, is talking with 'multiple parties'
16th May 14, 3:32pm
SocietyOne, an Australian peer-to-peer lender, mulls entering NZ market, is talking with 'multiple parties'
Britain's RateSetter, currently planning peer-to-peer lending platform for Australia, also has its eyes on the NZ market
29th Apr 14, 5:32pm
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Britain's RateSetter, currently planning peer-to-peer lending platform for Australia, also has its eyes on the NZ market
Finance Direct majority owner Wayne Croad eyes peer-to-peer lending licence for Lending Crowd
25th Apr 14, 6:00am
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Finance Direct majority owner Wayne Croad eyes peer-to-peer lending licence for Lending Crowd
Banks' personal loans and credit card business in the sights of peer-to-peer lending applicant Harmoney
24th Apr 14, 4:04pm
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Banks' personal loans and credit card business in the sights of peer-to-peer lending applicant Harmoney
NZMEA CEO John Walley, entrepreneur Selwyn Pellett apply for peer-to-peer lending licence
18th Apr 14, 7:00am
NZMEA CEO John Walley, entrepreneur Selwyn Pellett apply for peer-to-peer lending licence
Veda says Generation Y is turning to personal loans for cars and consumer goods because they feel locked out of the housing market
11th Apr 14, 10:13am
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Veda says Generation Y is turning to personal loans for cars and consumer goods because they feel locked out of the housing market
Online dating services for borrowers and lenders are almost upon us, so what will they mean?
10th Apr 14, 4:38pm
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Online dating services for borrowers and lenders are almost upon us, so what will they mean?
Westpac follows BNZ with 1% credit card balance transfer rate
23rd Jan 14, 9:47am
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Westpac follows BNZ with 1% credit card balance transfer rate
Reserve Bank stages complete back down on plans to have all banks include personal loans and credit card debts in LVR calculations
23rd Jan 14, 8:33am
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Reserve Bank stages complete back down on plans to have all banks include personal loans and credit card debts in LVR calculations
BNZ offers new credit card customers a 1% interest rate on existing debt for a year
21st Jan 14, 10:11am
BNZ offers new credit card customers a 1% interest rate on existing debt for a year
Man in South Auckland court over allegations of weapons being used to enforce loans
17th Jan 14, 3:42pm
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Man in South Auckland court over allegations of weapons being used to enforce loans
CEO Richard de Lautour says Instant Finance to 'look hard' at re-entering the public debenture market next year
27th Nov 13, 5:08pm
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CEO Richard de Lautour says Instant Finance to 'look hard' at re-entering the public debenture market next year