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News

What's going on at Assetz Capital? These news articles, blogs and press releases will keep you up-to-date with what we're doing and what we think.

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Assetz Capital approved for accreditation as a lender under Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)

We’re delighted to have been approved for accreditation by British Business Bank as a lender under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).

- May 6, 2020

SME lender Assetz Capital approved for accreditation as lender under Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)

Assetz Capital, the leading marketplace peer-to-peer lender, has been approved for accreditation as a lender by the British Business Bank under the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). 

- May 6, 2020

Assetz Capital investors overwhelmingly back borrower forbearance

Investors on the Assetz Capital platform have voted overwhelmingly to provide forbearance to borrowers during these extraordinary times and to extend their loans for an initial three months, where needed.

- April 8, 2020

Assetz Capital announces short-term plan for borrowers and lenders

Assetz Capital announces short-term plan for borrowers and lenders 

- March 31, 2020

IFISAs: Universal appeal

The IFISA is growing up. Kathryn Gaw investigates the evolution of the tax-free wrapper and what this means for platforms and investors…

Peer2Peer Finance News - March 24, 2020

How Assetz Capital has helped to fund the building of thousands of homes

A regional hub in Yorkshire could be on the cards for Assetz Capital, according to David Reed. He met Deputy Business Editor Greg Wright.

Yorkshire Post - March 21, 2020

Reaction to Chancellor's comments

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced another swathe of measures to support business through the coronavirus pandemic.

- March 20, 2020

Businesses need P2P funding now more than ever

Businesses need peer-to-peer funding now more than ever, Stuart Law, chief executive of Assetz Capital, has claimed.

Peer2Peer Finance News - March 20, 2020

The Bank of England has slashed interest rates to 0.1% in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic

This is such a fast-moving situation, and as we expected interest rates have been dropped again to near zero

- March 19, 2020

A video update from our CEO, Stuart Law

Our CEO, Stuart Law wanted to take the opportunity to personally update our investors, during these somewhat uncertain and unfamiliar times.

- March 19, 2020

Leading peer to peer lender reaches £1bn milestone – supporting both businesses and investors in the Midlands

Assetz Capital, one of the UK’s most impactful business lenders, has surpassed the £1bn mark for lending to SMEs and house-builders across the UK, with more than £145m being deployed in the Midlands since 2013.

BBPMedia - March 18, 2020

£15m commitment from British Business Investments

We’re delighted to announce that we've secured £15m British Business Investments funding to help boost UK house building lending.

- March 16, 2020

Financial stimulus reaction

Last night (17th March 2020) the UK government unveiled a package of financial measures to shore up the economy against the coronavirus impact.

- March 15, 2020

Access Accounts update

Due to the impact of Coronavirus the Access Accounts are no longer operating in 'Normal Market Conditions’.  As a result, withdrawals from these accounts are operating slower than usual. 

- March 13, 2020