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Tim Simon

CEO

Madiston plc

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06 Apr 2006

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Institutional Direct Lending Markets: new opportunities

In the recent Altfi "Peer to Peer Lending State of the Market 2019" report, Jonathan Segal, Partner at Fox Williams, predicted that higher value lending could be the next trend in P2P. Madiston plc, digital banking and capital markets software provider, supports this view having seen new opportunities emerging in direct lending markets. ...

20 August 2019 Trends in Financial Services

Why P2P Lending models are changing

Peer to Peer Lending and many other online direct lending software models are changing. We have studied different models in the online loans market for over a decade and there have been significant shifts away from lenders’ self-selecting their loans; visible loan auctions; and highly parameterised lender auto-lending tools. Why the change? Beca...

16 May 2019 /retail Innovation in Financial Services

Banks shouldn't fear peer to peer marketplace lending

Europe’s mobile banking industry is exploding: Forrester (May 2014) predicted that banking on a smartphone will grow from 42 million users in 2013 to 99 million in 2018 and tablet banking will grow from 19 million users in 2013 to 115 million users in 2018. Banks are both driving and reacting to this demand with their own apps, with mixed success....

15 September 2014 /retail