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An overview of the booming alternative finance sector in the UK which generated more than £3.2 billion in investments and loans in 2015, an increase of more than 80 % over 2014. Susanne Chishti, CEO of FINTECH Circle describes the business models and drivers behind the industry’s success and highlights UK’s leading peer to peer lending and crowdfunding platforms.
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Chishti, S. (2016). How Peer to Peer Lending and Crowdfunding Drive the FinTech Revolution in the UK. In: Tasca, P., Aste, T., Pelizzon, L., Perony, N. (eds) Banking Beyond Banks and Money. New Economic Windows. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42448-4_4
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