PeerIQ Pushes for Loan-Data Standards

Asset Backed Alert (February 24, 2017) Original article available here (subscription required) A new report from PeerIQ aims to illustrate the pitfalls of a lack of standardization in documenting marketplace-originated personal loans. The New York data firm plans to...

U.S. Election Street Wrap: Financials Surge on Trump Optimism

Bloomberg by Felice Maranz (November 09, 2016) Banks, financial cos. outperform as Donald Trump win may mean lighter regulation, more spending and growth, triggering higher interest rates, and more favorable view on deals, analysts say. Trump may also help student...

LendingClub Street Wrap: Valuation Concerns, Signs of Stacking

Bloomberg by Matt Scully and Lily Katz (October 17, 2016) LendingClub down 6.9% after falling as much as 9.9%, the most intraday since Aug. 9; co. said late Friday it’s raising interest rates and tightening credit standards amid higher delinquencies. PEERIQ (CEO Ram...