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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.

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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£525M made available to UK SMEs

A total of £525m is being made available to UK small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) after Assetz Capital secured a major funding boost from several financial institutions.

Insider Media - January 30, 2016

The top equity crowdfunding rounds this year

After achieving its first two exits in 2015, the equity crowdfunding market is all grown up. We take a look at the year that was.

The Telegraph - December 29, 2015

Can Peer to Peer handle tighter regulation?
Can Peer to Peer handle tighter regulation?

Harriet Green asks Assetz Capital where platforms will go from here – and where the pitfalls lie...
 
 

City A.M - December 10, 2015

Foreign buyers avoid tax with buy to let loophole

A loophole in George Osborne's crackdown on buy-to-let landlords will allow wealthy overseas investors to continue to profit from the UK property boom, it emerged last night.

This is Money - November 27, 2015

Peer-to-peer lending: The Basics

A great round-up of considerations when looking to invest in peer-to-peer. One of our lenders is mentioned! 

Moneywise - September 16, 2015

Peer to Peer comes of Age

Well rounded piece here - disgussing our Green Energy Income Account at 7% pa gross target, with Provision Fund.

The Sunday Herald - September 13, 2015

Great British Business Account launches

The Great British Business Account launches! 7% p.a. gross return* on your investment whilst at the same time helping finance part of the UK economy.

AltFi - August 18, 2015

Assetz Capital explains loan pricing

We're transparent and do the right thing by our borrowers and investors - as highlighted in this piece.

Crowdfund Insider - August 14, 2015

Peer-to-peer lending continues strong growth - Assetz Capital setting the pace

The Liberum AltFi Volume Index Europe shows how the alternative finance is growing. Assetz Capital is regularly referenced and this month, we're cited as 'exhibiting strong growth'.

AltFi - July 1, 2015

Assetz Capital Advocates Investments in Peer-to-Peer via ISAs

As investors scramble to take advantage of the new £15,000 NISA allowance, Assetz Capital is urging investors not to be blinkered by the promise of tax-free interest and consider whether they may make greater returns from alternative investments.

Crowdfund Insider - June 25, 2015

Peer-To-Peer to dwarf consumer sector

Peer-to-peer lending to businesses is on the verge of overtaking lending to consumers as investors chase higher returns available from more risky business loans.

The Financial Times - June 19, 2015

Assetz Capital CEO Stuart Law Talks Record £3M+ Seedrs, Competitive Loans, Interests Rates & Fintech’s Future

Fresh from celebrating its two year birthday, Assetz Capital made another announcement:Assetz Capital, a British peer-to-peer lending platform exceeded its fundraising target of £2 million by raising funds from 731 investors throughinvestment crowdfunding platform Seedrs.

Crowdfund Insider - May 28, 2015

How peer-to-peer lending is making 10% returns possible

The peer-to-peer lending market has become very popular with investors. Understanding it is the key to making a good return.

This is Money - May 15, 2015

Assetz Capital raises £3m on Seedrs

A pair of peer-to-peer sites came together in a funding operation yesterday which underlines the growing clout of the alternative finance sector.

City A.M - April 21, 2015

Assetz Capital promotes the "Granny Principle"

Executives love mission statements, mysterious abbreviations or any gobbledygook that can be passed off as motivational or inspirational.

 

The Evening Standard - March 5, 2015

Marketplace lending is evolving

The peer to peer (P2P) market is rapidly gaining traction in the UK, with alternative lenders now considered a credible and vital alternative to high street banks when it comes to providing business finance.

The Independent - February 27, 2015