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What’s next for alt fi after its Annus horribilis

After over a decade of strong growth, the alternative finance industry ran into some real difficulties in 2019. Although the majority of investors would have continued to see inflation beating returns, there were some high-profile market failures. These were followed by specific regulations for both P2P and unlisted bonds (aka debt-based securities), which in turn were followed by even more players leaving the market.

January 6, 2020