Earlier this 12 months, Dublin-based peer-to-peer lending market Lendermarket launched ‘Lendermarket 2.0’ – an upgraded model of the platform which got here with a slew of recent options for current and new traders.
Two months after its launch, Lendermarket 2.0 is nicely established, and the suggestions from traders has been overwhelmingly constructive.
“The suggestions from traders and debtors concerning Lendermarket 2.0 has been extremely constructive,” says Carles Federico, chief government of Lendermarket.
“Traders respect the smoother and extra dependable platform expertise. “Moreover, we’re wanting ahead to the introduction of recent options, additional enhancing the general consumer satisfaction and belief within the platform.”
The brand new iteration of the web site was designed to supply extra assist to the platform’s rising group, and to permit for much more sturdy progress within the years forward.
Not like the earlier model of the platform, Lendermarket 2.0 permits traders to deposit funds, automate investments and evaluation their account particulars. They’ll additionally evaluation funding particulars and obtain experiences for investments.
“Steady innovation and progress are paramount within the P2P funding sector to stay aggressive and meet the evolving wants of traders,” mentioned Federico.
“By innovating, we’ve enhanced the consumer expertise, launched new funding alternatives, and improved our danger administration practices.
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“Furthermore, this progress permits us to increase our attain, entice extra traders, and forge strategic partnerships, in the end contributing to the sustainability and success of our platform.”
Since its launch in 2019, Lendermarket has onboarded greater than 17,000 new traders, and facilitated investments exceeding €400m (£343m) in loans. So far, traders have earned returns of just about €18m.
“We’ve grown along with our traders and our mortgage originator companions to supply a safe, revolutionary and clear platform that provides our traders the chance to diversify their investments around the globe,” Federico added.
To mark the launch of Lendermarket 2.0 in addition to the platform’s fifth birthday, the lender has rolled out a sequence of recent incentives for traders. These embody a brand new 2.5 per cent cashback bonus on all new investments with a minimal deposit of €500.
Throughout every week of this cashback marketing campaign interval, Lendermarket will give away €300 to traders as a ‘birthday present’. This follows the conclusion of one other profitable cashback marketing campaign in direction of the tip of final 12 months, which noticed €31,000 paid out in bonuses to traders who signed as much as the platform’s ‘Cashback Carols’ provide.
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Federico is dedicated to rewarding traders for his or her loyalty and assist, and he sees Lendermarket 2.0 as the important thing to the following stage of the platform’s progress.
“Trying forward, our aspirations for the following 5 years are bold but achievable,” he says.
“We intention to proceed our trajectory of progress, increasing our investor base, mortgage choices, and geographical attain, whereas being a number one participant within the P2P funding sector, identified for our innovation, transparency, and dedication to traders’ success.
“Moreover, we try to foster even stronger partnerships with mortgage originators and regulatory our bodies, making certain sustainable progress and long-term viability.”
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