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...“We’re looking for that to be expanded dramatically,” said Stuart Law, chief executive of Assetz. “The government needs to step up and support not just the banks but the lenders.”...
...This article has been updated to reflect the fact that Assetz still accepts retail investment....
...reflection of peer-to-peer as a whole, as it is a really important part of the alternative finance industry supporting the country’s need for finance,” said Stuart Law, chief executive of Manchester-based Assetz...
...Personal loans (Prosper, Lending Club, and Greensky), small business (Funding Circle and Kabbage) and even real estate (the UK’s Assetz Capital) could all be upended....
...That chance has gone now,” said Stuart Law, chief executive of Assetz Capital, which specialises in secured business loans....
...Assetz Capital, a smaller Manchester-based peer-to-peer provider of secured loans to small businesses, plans to launch its IFISA next week....
...The borrower lives in Sao Paolo, Brazil, and Assetz has first legal charge over the currently incomplete property....
...The agreement expands on the bank’s first partnership with alternative finance providers Funding Circle and Assetz Capital last year, which followed government proposals to make UK banks help customers find...
...Assetz Capital, which has two offices in London and Manchester, said it was planning to extend its network nationwide....
...Or think about the plans of Assetz Capital, which does business lending. It says it has secured £325m in funding from institutions including Chicago-based Victory Park Capital (remember them?)...
...Assetz, based in Stockport, has 6,500 investors and has loaned £55m in the past 18 months....
...There are also much larger loan sizes,” said Stuart Law, chief executive of Assetz Capital, a top-three P2P lender to businesses. He expects growth to accelerate further....
...Royal Bank of Scotland recently announced a tie-up with Funding Circle and Assetz Capital as a way to signpost businesses that it cannot fund....
...The state-backed bank has formed a partnership with Funding Circle and Assetz Capital that will enable it to refer some smaller businesses that it is unable to finance on to the platforms....
...Stuart Law, chief executive of residential investment company Assetz Capital, says Liverpool has now overtaken Birmingham as Britain’s “third city” in attracting foreign investors, behind only London and...
...Assetz, which specialises in property lending, is only 18 months old and has not yet applied to the British Business Bank. It expects to be lending £20m a month by early next year....
...I can see no problem combining the two – p2p lenders such as LendInvest and Assetz have already done so, though not in the buy-to-let field....
...Before Lendinvest’s £4.1m loan the largest loan provided through a peer-to-peer platform is believed to be £1.75m via Assetz Capital....
...Assetz Capital is another P2P lender backing SME housebuilders....
...The venture shares the brand name but is separate to the Assetz group, the property investment company in which Mr Law is a majority shareholder....
...market, but there is a growing list of new platforms that target specific borrowers, such as GraduateRates, which offers returns of up to 7.5 per cent for investors lending to postgraduate students, and Assetz...
...Assetz Capital, a platform set up in April by buy-to-let broker Assetz, hopes to lend £50m this year. So far its biggest deal has been a £1.5m loan to fund a hall of residence in Nottingham....
...Since leaving HBOS he was not offered a single professional role until December last year, when he became non-executive chairman of the peer-to-peer lender Assetz Capital....
...However, Assetz and the other UK firms did not operate the scheme....
...A survey of the clients of Assetz, the property investment advisers, reveals a similar picture....
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