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The Assetz Capital platform is no longer open to investment from individual investors. No new investments into peer-to-peer loans are possible and, as a result, no new funds should be deposited. The existing loan book relating to the Retail platform is now in run-off and this will, over time, deliver the return of capital to investors. Full information can be found here . Existing Retail lenders can still log in, view information regarding their account and loan holdings and operate their account in accordance with the information regarding the run-off provided on the link above. Please see this important message regarding the currency of the information on the pages on this website.

Please note our seasonal opening hours:
24th Dec - 9am to 3pm.
25th, 26th, 27th & 28th Dec - Closed.
29th, 30th & 31st Dec - 9am to 5:30pm
1st Jan - Closed
2nd Jan onwards, normal opening hours resume - 9am to 5.30pm Mon to Fri.

Record growth in lend to save as more savers choose to cut out banks

Online lend-to-save platforms have reported a surge in business in 2014, as more people opt for riskier investments with higher potential returns in an effort to beat rock-bottom savings rates.

A recent flurry of headline announcements by fledgling lend-to-save firms, many of which posted year-end results for the first time this month, have revealed a bumper start to the year for the sector as confidence in the industry grows.



Read more: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/investing/article-2602295/Record-growth-lend-save-savers-choose-cut-banks.html#ixzz3AMSyC2Kg 
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- April 14, 2014

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