Peer-to-peer lending licence issued
17:07 pm, 8 July 2014
The Financial Markets Authority has granted the first licence to a "peer-to-peer" lending firm.
Read more at stuff.co.nz.
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Harmoney gets first peer-to-peer lending licence
08:40 am, 8 July 2014
The Financial Markets Authority has awarded its first peer-to-peer lending licence to Harmoney, and expects to license an equity crowd funding platform "shortly".
Read more at National Business Review.
Peer-to-peer lending gets NZ green light
08:38 am, 8 July 2014
Peer-to-peer lending will soon be available in New Zealand after this country's market regulator today issued its first licence for the financial service to Auckland-based online provider Harmoney.
Read more at NZ Herald.
FMA issues New Zealand's first licence for peer-to-peer lending services.
08:37 am, 8 July 2014
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today issued its first peer-to-peer lending service licence. Auckland-based Harmoney is the first provider of this new financial service, under the provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.
Read more at Financial Markets Authority.
P2P leaving traditional businesses in its dust
08:41 am, 24 May 2014
Across in the business world at the moment quite a few traditional businesses are also looking a bit goofy as they come to grips with peer to peer (P2P) businesses using the unconstrained distribution ability of the web.
Read more at stuff.co.nz.
Lending idea whose time has come
08:43 am, 7 May 2014
Before the year is out, at least three companies will have set up shop, with competitors including Harmoney, Lending Crowd and the UK-based RateSetter.
Read more at stuff.co.nz.