Crowdlending continues to evolve. Investors today are less interested in aggressive yield marketing and more focused on structure, transparency, and downside protection. Against this backdrop, Swiss-based Maclear has positioned itself as a curated SME lending platform with centralized underwriting and a layered protection model. We spoke with Alexander Lang, CFO and Co-Founder of Maclear AG, […]
The calendar just turned, and European retail investors have already developed a January mindset shift, abandoning the reactive trading patterns of the prior year to a more strategic, disciplined investment stance. January is typically not a simple continuation of year-end optimism. Instead, it marks a shift toward planning and reassessment. After markets finish December ‘25 […]
Personal-loan P2P lending is often described as an alternative investment, but in practice, it represents something more specific. It lies between traditional finance and direct lending, allowing investors to earn interest by funding consumer loans outside the banking system. Unlike bank deposits, bonds, or stocks, returns are driven not by market prices, but by how […]
Key Takeaways ● EU regulation is driving maturity and investor confidence in P2P markets.● AI and automation are transforming portfolio management and yield optimization.● Platforms like Lendermarket prove that innovation and compliance can scale together.● P2P investing is shifting from an “alternative” to a mainstream asset class. The Rise of P2P Investing: From Alternative to […]
The investment management industry in 2025 is at a pivotal moment. Technological advancements, shifting investor expectations, and evolving market structures are transforming how wealth is created and managed. Deloitte’s 2025 Investment Management Industry Outlook (Deloitte, 2025) identifies several key trends shaping the sector — insights that have implications not only for large institutions but also […]
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is gaining traction as an alternative investment tool in Europe. Over the past 15 years, the market has demonstrated steady growth, with the European P2P lending volume reaching USD 29.823 billion in 2024. Leading contributors include Germany, the United Kingdom, and France, which continue to shape the industry’s expansion. Experts predict that […]
Debitum Investments is a European licensed peer-to-peer investment platform based in Latvia. It focuses on enabling individuals to invest in sustainable business loans while offering investor protection and attractive returns. Company background In 2023, Debitum was acquired by new owners and became Debitum Investments, so today we have the opportunity to speak with the new […]
In the dynamic world of peer-to-peer lending, Lendermarket has emerged as a significant player since its inception in 2019. Founded with the vision to bridge the gap between loan originators seeking funding and investors in search of high-yield opportunities, Lendermarket has steadily grown by offering innovative solutions and maintaining a user-centric approach. In an interview […]
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