Peer to Peer Lending News Roundup – October 13, 2012

During the week I share the latest p2p lending news on Twitter as it happens. Then every Saturday I take the most interesting news items and blog posts from the past week and share them here.

Random Thoughts – Lending Club Loan Length and Interest Rate: Bad-Loan Experience Index (A look at two important factors, loan length and interest rate, in determining the ratio of good to bad loans)

Lazy Man and Money – Lending Club Update – October 2012 (Update from long time blogger and Lending Club investor)

Random Thoughts – Lending Club Loan Amount and Credit Grade: Bad-Loan Experience Index (A continuation from the previous post this time looking at loan amount and credit grade)

AllThingsD – Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures Fund Payday Loan Alternative LendUp (Not a p2p lender but interesting to see how their borrower underwriting goes with such tiny loan sizes)

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