Funding Circle

53 results about this entity

Period: 24 Oct 2013 - 26 Jul 2024

SalaryFinance appoints Funding Circle's Marina Theodosiou as head of decision science

SalaryFinance, the financial employee benefit provider, has announced the appointment of Marina Theodosiou as Head of Decision Science, with a brief to drive the development of the company’s credit risk function.

Funding Circle, Lending Club and Prosper form trade association

Leading online credit marketplaces Funding Circle, Lending Club (NYSE:LC) and Prosper Marketplace today announced the launch of the Marketplace Lending Association (MLA), a U.S. non-profit membership organization created to promote responsible business practices and sound public policy to benefit borrowers and investors.

Former ECB board member Asmussen joins Funding Circle

Renowned German economist and former executive board member of the European Central Bank Jorg Asmussen has joined the board of small business loans marketplace Funding Circle.

Funding Circle raises £150 million for SME Income Fund

Today we have announced that the Funding Circle SME Income Fund has successfully raised its first round of money to lend through the Funding Circle marketplaces, and will shortly list on the London Stock Exchange.

Funding Circle moves into Europe with Zencap acquisition

UK-based peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle is to expand into Europe with a deal to acquire German lender Zencap.

H&R Block strikes relationship with Funding Circle

The small businesses who already use H&R Block for bookkeeping, payroll, taxes and other accounting services now have access to a new online service: business loans up to $500,000, thanks to a new referral partnership with Funding Circle, the world's leading marketplace for small business loans.

Funding Circle names former Barclays exec Jerome Le Luel global chief risk officer

Funding Circle, the world's leading marketplace for small business loans, has bolstered its global risk and analytics team today and announced record growth in both the UK and US.

Sage partners with Funding Circle and MarketInvoice

Sage, the business software and services provider, today announced two flagship partnerships that will help Small & Medium Businesses unlock the UK’s growing alternative finance industry, which was worth £1.74 billion[i] in 2014.

Funding Circle forms partnership with National Small Business Association

From bolstering inventory levels to hiring more people, thousands more American small businesses will have better access to quality, affordable growth capital thanks to a new partnership between Funding Circle, the world’s leading marketplace for small business loans, and the National Small Business Association (NSBA).

Funding Circle raises $150m

Funding Circle, an online marketplace for business loans, has raised $150 million in a financing round led by DST Capital.

Funding Circle launches fractional loan marketplace

Funding Circle, the global small business loan marketplace, has become the first and only major peer-to-peer lender in the U.S. to offer individual investors the opportunity to invest in secured small business loans with the launch of its new Fractional Loan Marketplace.

RBS to refer clients to P2P lenders Funding Circle and Assetz Capital

Peer-to-peer lenders Funding Circle and Assetz capital are to be the beneficiaries of a new initiative by RBS to refer small business customers turned down for loans by the bank.