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"... disruptive innovation in financial services" | Innovation & Transformation Wings blog

Colin wrote 3 weeks ago: Nice piece from Cindy on social lending, with background, some history, and current state of a few p … more →

Tags: P2P Lending international

Nexx | New Zealand social lending service2 comments

Colin wrote 1 month ago: Another future social lender in consultation with regulators, this one in New Zealand. Nice to see … more →

Tags: New_Zealand

The decline of social capital | "Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community" Putnam2 comments

Colin wrote 1 month ago: Fascinating study by Putnam based on research that predates internet, and the mere fact it talks of … more →

Tags: CommunityLend

Consumers, banks to feel pinch2 comments

Colin wrote 2 months ago: The Bank of Canada has just released its twice yearly assessment entitled the Financial System Revie … more →

Tags: subprime

Inside the World of Peer to Peer (p2p) Lending | thickenmywallet.com

Colin wrote 2 months ago: We were honoured to have the opportunity to answer some highly pertinent questions about social lend … more →

Tags: Securities Regulation

So what does Web 2.0 mean to me?1 comment

lbarros wrote 3 months ago: One of the questions that arises is what does Web 2.0 mean to me and my business? There’s lots of … more →

Tags: network effects, Rich User Experience, Mobile 2.0, Social Media, Gen Y, Baby Boomers, UGC, Wisdom of Crowds, P2P Lending

Executive Summary - 6 May 2008

christianmullins wrote 3 months ago: By Christian Mullins Executive Summary: With the mortgage crises causing banks to tighten lending gu … more →

Tags: P2P, mortgage, Lending, Countrywide, Banking, Credit Union, Executive, Executive Summary, News

Social lending in Japan

Sabine McNeill wrote 4 months ago: J-Seed Ventures Leads Investment in maneo Inc. Tokyo, Japan, Apr 21, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - J-Seed … more →

Tags: Japan, online auction system

Social Lending: Poor Africans pay-up, fat Americans... not so much.

Siddiq Bello wrote 4 months ago: Back in October of 2006 I joined Prosper as a lender, thinking it would be a great way to get a goo … more →

Tags: Web 2.0, Conjecture, Zopa, P2P Lending, prosper, kiva, entrepreneursh, micro-funding

Thoughts on Web 2.0 and the financial services model7 comments

Colin wrote 4 months ago: There is much talk about the push towards regulation in social lending. However this headline abou … more →

Tags: Economy

A p2p lending service designed around borrowers with good credit records1 comment

Colin wrote 4 months ago: Laura at Canadian Business tackles some of the more interesting issues within p2p lending in her art … more →

Tags: CommunityLend

A New Home to Call our Own

Dave wrote 4 months ago: As some of you may have noticed CommunityLend has received a major overhaul. We felt things at the o … more →

Tags: CommunityLend, board of advisers, homepage

A growing market for peer-to-peer loans1 comment

sociallendingjournal wrote 6 months ago: Celent research shows online loan origination has increased over 4 major loan categories: Retail m … more →

Tags: online loans, peer-to-peer lending, celent, online lending

Social money

virginbrain wrote 7 months ago: http://www.emerce.nl/artikel.jsp?id=2251334&rubriek=104943 Social money Emerce 7 … more →

Tags: Blogroll, San Francisco, Life, Friends, Children, holland, DigitalLife, prosper, Prosper.com

Zopa US - Worth the Wait?

crunchazoom wrote 7 months ago: I’m tardy in posting on Zopa US. In a nut shell, their system here works in the following way: … more →

Tags: p2p finance, Zopa

Zopa's coming, anyone want to borrow a few bucks?2 comments

Siddiq Bello wrote 8 months ago: Its been months since I last mentioned Zopa, the UK strain of the P2P lending bug which will hopefu … more →

Tags: Social Media, Web 2.0, Zopa, Commerce, P2P Lending, prosper

Social Finance - P2P Lending1 comment

socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: Alexander Schellong has an interesting post in the Complexity Blog about the rise of social Peer-to- … more →

Tags: Trust, technology, Peer-to-Peer, Banks, Ebay, craigslist, social finance, Lending

From micro to meso finance

danxherman wrote 4 months ago: Microfinance is justly seen as a savior for millions around the world. As of 2007 it’s estimat … more →

Tags: Economics, Africa, Microfinance, Peer-to-Peer


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