In the press
What's going on at Assetz Capital? These news articles, blogs and press releases will keep you up-to-date with what we're doing and what we think.
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Aeon Investments agrees £200m funding partnership with Assetz Capital
Bridging and Commercial - August 15, 2022
Assetz Capital approved for accreditation as a Recovery Loan Scheme lender
Bridging and Commercial - July 21, 2021
Assetz Capital CBILS lending tops £370m
Bridging and Commercial - June 28, 2021
How Assetz Capital has helped to fund the building of thousands of homes
Yorkshire Post - March 21, 2020
The Assetz Capital ISA has passed the £50m mark
Peer-to-peer business lender Assetz Capital has revealed that over GBP50 million has been invested into its Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA) since its launch at the beginning of the year.
Private Equity Wire - August 15, 2018
Investors feeling economic stagnation
Against a backdrop of beleaguered Brexit negotiations, investors in the Assetz Capital platform are not hopeful of a national economic boost in the coming quarter, according to the Q2 Investor Barometer.
Fintech Finance - July 2, 2018
Investors abandon cash ISAs?
INVESTORS are ditching their cash ISAs in favour of other forms of ISA accounts, according to new research from peer-to-peer platform Assetz Capital.
Peer2Peer Finance News - June 25, 2018
Bank of England keeps interest rate low
The industry has matured to withstand the end of historically lax monetary policy, P2P lenders say. Other players in alternative finance are also following what the central bank will do.
AltFi - May 10, 2018
Assetz Capital launches the 1% Spring Bonus
Assetz Capital has launched the 1% Spring bonus, giving investors an additional 1% gross target interest until June 30th 2018.
Financial IT - March 13, 2018
Assetz to give 1pc extra interest to investors in Spring offer
ASSETZ Capital has launched a Spring bonus, giving its investors an additional one per cent target interest.
Peer2Peer Finance News - March 12, 2018
Assetz Capital backs Ashbourne apartment block
Pillars Holdings has secured £3.4m worth of funding from peer-to-peer lender Assetz Capital, which will be used to develop 14 luxury apartments in Derbyshire.
Insider Media - December 21, 2017
Assetz Capital gains full FCA authorisation
ASSETZ Capital is preparing its Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA) for launch after becoming the latest peer-to-peer platform to receive full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority.
Peer2Peer Finance News - September 5, 2017
Assetz Capital's P2P lending platform gets FCA approval
Today, Assetz Capital, one of the UK’s largest Peer-to-Peer platforms, announced it has received full authorisation from the UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Finextra - September 5, 2017
Assetz Capital Receives Full FCA Authorisation
- FCA approves Assetz Capital’s secured Peer-to-Peer lending model
- Authorisation paves the way for Assetz Capital’s Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA) in Q4 2017-
Finextra - September 5, 2017
Assetz Capital Reaches 20,000 Investor Milestone; Announces Seven Figure Pre-Tax Profit in 2016/2017 Financial Year
P2P lender Assetz Capital announced on Thursday it not only turned a seven-figure pre-tax profit in the 2016/17 financial year, it has also reached its 20,000 investor milestone. The online lending platform confirmed:“From April 2016 to March 2017, a total of £126 million was lent through Assetz"
Crowdfund Insider - June 29, 2017
Open Banking and Fintech, what are the risks?
The rapid advance of fintech has the potential to revolutionise the way we use and manage our finances. Already, for example, we can transfer money using internet banking or pay for things just by waving our phone near a contactless payment reader. But in the future, it could extend to so much more than that.
The Scotsman - June 12, 2017
Assetz Capital launches property secured investment account
Assetz Capital has launched a property secured investment account (PSIA), adding to the four other specialist accounts available through the peer-to-peer lender. The new account allows customers to invest in property-backed loans with the target rate of 5.5% gross per annum loan interest and the added protection of a discretionary provision fund.
Bridging and Commercial - June 7, 2017
Assetz Capital adds ex-bank specialist to regional director team
Assetz Capital has hired former bank finance specialist Samantha Williamson to boost its team of regional relationship directors. Williamson will supervise the peer-to-peer lending platform’s activities in the South Manchester region.
Peer2Peer Finance News - June 2, 2017
Suppressing BTL market leaves overall housing market in a ‘precarious position’
The government is putting the overall housing market at risk by “squeezing” the buy-to-let sector with higher stamp duty, new mortgage interest tax and extensive affordability tests for new buy-to-let mortgages, according to a leading expert.
Landlord Today - May 30, 2017
Revealed: the Moneywise Customer Service Awards 2017 shortlist
Tens of thousands of readers have had their say on the best and worst financial providers in the UK, and we can now reveal the shortlist for the Moneywise Customer Service Awards 2017. The Customer Service Awards recognises the country’s most trusted and best-respected financial services companies.
Moneywise - May 25, 2017