The partnership will focus on Money360 providing pre-arranged financing options for eligible commercial properties listed for auction on the Ten-X platform; financing options on these properties will be transparently disclosed on the platform and Money360 will work with buyers to complete the underwriting, processing and closing of the loan; the partnership expands deal flow of commercial properties for Money360, which utilizes technology to enable commercial real estate loan transactions from $1 million to $20 million. Source
Money360 has reported another milestone in the nascent online lending commercial real estate market; the firm has originated $100 million in new commercial real estate loans in the past six months, doubling its total from August 2016; four recent loan closings for a total of $38 million helped the company reach its $200 million milestone; Money360 says it expects to exceed $500 million in loan transactions by the end of 2017. Source
Money360 is a marketplace lender for commercial real estate; in Q2 the company closed $143 million in loans making Q2 the company's largest quarter; to date the company has closed $350 million in loans and expects to surpass the $500 million mark by the end of the year; the press release provides further information about the deals closed. Source
After substantial growth in 2016, Money360 has expanded its team by adding two new divisions and directors; David Christensen will lead the Northwest region and Kenneth Wood will lead the Northeast region; in December the company reported a record month of lending with $35 million in loans; in the first few months of 2017 it expects to report cumulative lending of over $200 million. Source
Pi Capital International LLC has advised Money360 on a $250 million structured debt facility; the funding comes from a financial institution in South Korea; Pi Capital was able to facilitate the transaction through its global alternative capital network. Source
Commercial real estate marketplace lending platform Money 360 originated loans of $35.6 million in December; the bridge loans ranged from $2.5 million to $12.5 million with durations between one and two years; according to Founder and CEO Evan Gentry, the firm expects momentum to continue in 2017 with performance from the platform a factor of increased demand from borrowers and investors for commercial real estate financing. Source
MoneyLion provides customers with a range of services for managing their finances and also includes credit products; the platform incorporates a unique rewards program that can help customers receive loan discounts and rewards from endorsements and on-time payments; company is a featured applicant in the 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards competition; led by co-founders Dee Choubey, Chee Mun Foong and Pratyush Tiwari, the company raised $650 million in debt financing in September 2016 and $22.5 million in a Series A equity funding round in December 2016. Source
MoneyLion has raised $22.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Edison Partners; the company will use the funds to improve and expand its mobile application services; the mobile application currently provides customers with tools and advice for managing their finances; it also provides loans. Source
MoneyThing has announced its authorization from the UK Financial Conduct Authority; says it will no longer be pre-funding loans and revising its terms for new lenders; plans to seek HMRC approval for innovative finance individual savings accounts. Source
Marketplace lending data analytics provider, Monja has announced a new daily valuation service for marketplace loans; the daily loan valuation service adds to the current reporting options for institutional investors and investment management clients, increasing the analytics for marketplace loan portfolio valuation offered by Monja; the announcement is a significant step for industry loan valuations; in comments regarding the announcement, James Wu, founder and CEO of Monja said: "Now fund managers don't need to wait 20 days after end of month to see how the portfolio has performed. This allows them to better position their portfolio and liquidity, while providing better portfolio visibility for their clients." Source