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...PANELLISTS: Harsh Patel, Principal, Victory Park Capital Rhydian Lewis, Founder and CEO, RateSetter Sachin Patel, Global Head of Capital Markets, Funding Circle Tracy Alloway, Executive Editor, Bloomberg...
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s chief executive, declined to comment on the hike on near-prime loans....
...As early as November 2014, Tracy Alloway reported that Santander was working to securitise its Lending Club loans....
...Renaud Laplanche, founder and chief executive of the nine-year-old company, cautioned that: “2015 is going to be another investment year, and we intend to continue growing originations and revenue at a fast...
...“Our small business lending platform strategy is to form a number of partnerships with companies that have millions of small business customers,” said Renaud Laplanche, founder and chief executive of Lending...
...When asked this week if Lending Club had cross-border plans, Renaud Laplanche, its founder and chief executive, told the Financial Times: “Not right now . . ....
...Inside, chief executive Renaud Laplanche mingled with board members and early investors including Mary Meeker, the famed technology analyst who works for venture capital investor Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield...
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s founder and chief executive, said he expects to develop further partnerships with Google and other companies....
...Ultimately, Lending Club chief executive Renaud Laplanche says marketplace lending is “really a new method for delivery of credit”....
...Lending Club, founded by chief executive Renaud Laplanche in 2006, has grown to originate more than $6bn of loans through its platform — three times the amount of its nearest competitor, Prosper....
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s chief executive and founder, is the company’s biggest individual shareholder with 14m in shares options....
...Founded in 2006 by chief executive Renaud Laplanche, a sailing champion-turned-lawyer-turned entrepreneur, Lending Club began life with a simple premise: use cutting-edge technology to create an online platform...
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s chairman and chief executive, holds the biggest individual stake with 14.9m worth of shares valued at more than $160m based on the latest price guidance....
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s founder and chief executive, rejected that characterisation....
...As the business has grown, chief executive Renaud Laplanche has attracted high-profile board members such as John Mack, the former chief executive of Morgan Stanley, Lawrence Summers, the former US Treasury...
...As the business has grown, chief executive Renaud Laplanche has attracted high-profile business figures such as John Mack, the former chief executive of Morgan Stanley, Lawrence Summers, the former US Treasury...
...Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club’s chief executive officer, has refused to comment on whether the company was still on track for the 2014 initial public offering he has previously said was likely....
...“There was a little bit of an imbalance that caught us by surprise last year,” Renaud Laplanche, chief executive of Lending Club, said in an interview....
...Tracy Alloway hosted a session on the “death of a financial intermediary” at last week’s Camp Alphaville....
...The number of retail investors has grown tremendously in the last year,” says Renaud Laplanche, CEO of Lending Club....
...Alloway, US financial correspondent for the FT Renaud Laplanche*, CEO of Lending Club, the world’s biggest P2P lender....
...Renaud Laplanche, chief executive of the Lending Club, announced at Thursday’s conference that two community banks, Titan Bank and Congressional Bank, will begin to buy loans from the company’s online platform...
...Lending Club – Tracy Alloway, New York Renaud Laplanche, founder and chief executive of Lending Club, taps at the glass case containing a model of a yacht at the “peer-to-peer” lender’s offices in San Francisco...
...The company is set to announce a retired chief financial officer as another new board member in the coming weeks, Renaud Laplanche, chief executive, said in a recent interview....
...“Given the size of the market and the scope of our ambitions, we are seriously considering going public,” says Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club chief executive....
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