PEER TO BUSINESS LENDING
ALTERNATIVE FINANCE SECTOR REPORT
PUBLISHED
November 14
AUTHOR
Luke Jackson
Samantha Goins
Peer to Business Lending
Alternative Finance Sector Report - November 2014
CONTENTS
RATIONALE FOR THE REPORT
INTRODUCTION
ALTERNATIVE FINANCE MARKET
THE INVESTMENT CASE FOR SME LENDING
PROVISION FUNDS VS. PHYSICAL SECURITY
LENDING TO SMES VS. PROPERTY DEVELOPERS
RENEWABLE ENERGY LENDING
ROLE OF PLATFORMS
MARKET UPDATE
ASSETZ CAPITAL – OVERVIEW
INTERNATIONAL REGULATION
UK CROWD FUNDING ASSOCIATION (UKCFA)
THE PEER-TO-PEER FINANCE ASSOCIATION (P2PFA)
ALTFI
OUTLOOK
NEW ISA (NISA)
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
DISCLAIMER & PUBLICATION
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