Nigel Morris, who co-founded financial services firm Capital One, recently joined the board of Prosper Marketplace, the parent company of peer-to-peer online loan marketplace Prosper. More..
San Francisco-based startup Affirm Inc. is harnessing an innovative new approach to lending, which some believe could potentially disrupt loan markets as we know them. More..
One new initiative that is making waves in the credit markets is Square Capital, which lets small businesses secure capital in exchange for a claim on their future revenue stream. More..
The federal government recently announced plans to make mortgage lending standards less stringent, hoping that doing so will help jump-start the housing market. More..
The Bank Director's 2014 Risk Practices Survey recently provided some insight into the risk management challenges that lending institutions are facing. More..
Financial services industry participants looking to get a fresh view of this particular sector might consider attending the upcoming conference EMERGE: The Forum on Consumer Financial Services Innovation. More..