finder money podcast #43: Peer-to-peer investing
This week we spoke to Daniel Foggo from RateSetter for a refresher on peer-to-peer loans with a focus on how peer-to-peer investing works. RateSetter is a peer-to-peer lender which helps to connect investors with borrowers. In the episode we covered:
- What peer-to-peer lending and investing is in nutshell
- Why RateSetter allows investors to access their loan book
- The returns for peer-to-peer investors
- Information about the average borrower and investor
- How open banking works
- Generational differences between Gen X and baby boomers vs millenials
- Where Daniel sees the future of peer-to-peer lending heading in the next 15 years
- Why there's such a discrepancy in rates between peer-to-peer lending and investing and regular institutions
Also in the episode Adam, Marc and Liz talk about superannuation fees, falling Sydney house prices, Salim Mehajer's new business and much more.
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Notes and links mentioned in the podcast
News
- Sydney house prices fall for September, Melbourne and Hobart still growing
- Millennials are losing over $300,000 in super fees
- The Stockspot 2017 Fat Cats Fund Report
- Spaceship has announced a new investment option and have lowered fees
Funny money
- 70% of Americans don't think Robots will take over their jobs
- Salim Mehajer starts wedding planning business
- Monarch employees have to pay to find out they lost their jobs
Notes from our chat with Daniel Foggo
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