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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.

Bumpy times still ahead

As we approach the Christmas holidays, it's a chance to relax and unwind with friends and family. For many people it will be a temporary but welcome respite from what has been a very difficult year, often having to cut back in order to balance the household finances.

- December 24, 2013