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Plenti  chief executive Daniel Foggo wants to “reinvigorate” the peer-to-peer lending model.

Plenti plots peer-to-peer lending revival as funding costs rise

The peer-to-peer lending trend has not lived up to the hype but ASX-listed fintech Plenti believes the model could still have a viable future.

  • Clancy Yeates
Plenti chief executive Daniel Foggo. “We anticipate being the first fintech consumer lender in Australia to reach a $1 billion loan portfolio.”

Plenti to make profits by mid-2022 as car loans surge

Plenti chief executive Daniel Foggo says the lender is on track to keep eating into the banks’ share of the personal and automotive loan markets.

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SocietyOne CEO Mark Jones

Media mogul-backed digital lender SocietyOne eyes ASX float

SocietyOne, which counts Rupert Murdoch,s News Corp, Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media and James Packer’s Consolidated Press among its backers, is eyeing an IPO.

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Plenti chief executive Daniel Foggo.

Plenti punts on car finance as it plots IPO

Digital lender Plenti is hoping to cash in on major players retreating from the car loan market as it aims to raise $55 million from investors. 

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SocietyOne chief executive Mark Jones says the Peer-to-Peer lender can provide "a more diversified, higher-return, and income-producing alternative" for retail investors. 

P2P lenders spread wings as search for yield intensifies

As interest rates drop to record lows, investors are looking for new ways to maintain their retirement incomes

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