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A growing market for peer-to-peer loans

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Celent research shows online loan origination has increased over 4 major loan categories:

Retail mortgage
Home equity
Credit card
Auto

Online Loan Origination and Rise Across All Loan Types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additionally, the USA today reports:

The market for the loans is still relatively small but growing fast, according to Celent, a research firm. Celent projects that $5.8 billion in peer-to-peer loans will be made in the USA by 2010, an 800% leap from the amount this year.

Written by Dan

February 22nd, 2008 at 10:52 pm