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P2P Lender Reports Investors Snap Up Loans Within Minutes Of Posting
Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 8:49 am | Southern Cross Partners
While Harmoney announces an end to its peer-to-peer appetite, New Zealand’s soon to be largest P2P lender Southern Cross Partners has announced a near 50 per cent growth in its loan book over the last year. Southern Cross Partners CEO, Cliff Carr, ... More >>
Growth doubles management team at p2p lender
Monday, 30 September 2019, 10:21 am | Southern Cross Partners
It’s greenhouse conditions in New Zealand for non-bank, peer-to-peer lenders like Southern Cross Partners as the business announces a new management team. More >>
Bank targets, not mortgage commissions, need to go
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 8:53 pm | Southern Cross Partners
Bank targets, not mortgage commissions, need to go Mortgage advisers’ commissions are not the problem and should be left well alone; it’s bank enforced targets put on mortgage brokers that are the issue, says Southern Cross Partners – a peer-to-peer ... More >>
Are higher yielding NZ investments being legislated out?
Friday, 25 January 2019, 8:22 pm | Southern Cross Partners
Are higher yielding NZ investments being legislated out of existence? The recent announcement by UDC that it would return $922million of investor funds is bad news for Kiwi investors as yet another high performing interest rate investment option ... More >>
Kiwi inter-generational wealth transfer hits roadblocks
Monday, 17 September 2018, 8:48 am | Southern Cross Partners
Kiwi parents are finding it harder than ever to help their children buy homes because certain bank lending requirements mean that asset wealth is no longer good enough for mainstream financiers. More >>
Non-bank lenders increasingly fuelling Auckland housing
Monday, 10 September 2018, 12:16 pm | Southern Cross Partners
Increasingly Auckland’s housing needs are being funded by non-bank lenders which have largely stepped into the breach vacated by the traditional banks, which in turn is attracting greater investor interest in the peer-to-peer lending space. More >>
Naiveté and knowledge gap makes investors vulnerable
Monday, 5 March 2018, 12:21 pm | Southern Cross Partners
In a world of technology disruption and emerging new financial providers, consumer investors are being urged to ‘at least’ brush up on legislation designed to protect them. More >>
Cryptocurrency education not regulation the way to go
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 10:24 am | Southern Cross Partners
Resilience and nature of cryptocurrencies will defy lawmakers South Korea’s recent attempt to regulate cryptocurrencies and calls for New Zealand to take the lead in this area are misguided because the very appeal of bitcoin is that it can’t be ... More >>
Cryptocurrency education not regulation the way to go
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 10:21 am | Southern Cross Partners
Resilience and nature of cryptocurrencies will defy lawmakers South Korea’s recent attempt to regulate cryptocurrencies and calls for New Zealand to take the lead in this area are misguided because the very appeal of bitcoin is that it can’t be ... More >>
Mom and pop investors fleeing property rental business
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 10:22 am | Southern Cross Partners
Mom and pop investors fleeing property as being a landlord gets too hard Increasing numbers of mom and pop landlords are contemplating giving up on property investment and exploring alternative investments due to reasons such as the increasing pressure ... More >>