New Zealand-based marketplace lender Harmoney has announced the launch of its services in Australia; the firm has opened an office in Brisbane and plans to begin with $200 million in capital to lend; the firm has also signed agreements for institutional funding for the next three years; rates will start at 8.99% and the firm will offer loans from $5,000 (USD$3,829) to $35,000 (USD$26,801). Source