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Website changes As announced last month, I started updating reviews in order to include ratings for the platforms’ reliability and transparency. In addition, I now use the actual performance (instead of the platform’s interest rates) to evaluate the performance.Updated reviews include , , , , and ; next in line are , and . Lendermarket … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for February 2020
Website changes As both and proved to be scams, this portfolio review is the most painful one I’ve had to write in three years or so.After a lot of thinking, I’ve decided to make several editorial changes in order to focus more on investments safety. While the first iteration of my article on lessons from … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for January 2020
Website changes Well, it looks live I’ve been very naughty : there still hasn’t been any new platform review in December.On one hand, I’m very enthusiastic about several platforms I recently discovered ( and for example), but I’m waiting until I have a good grasp of their inner workings and some actual performance to show. … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for December 2019
Website changes Not much happened on the website this month, and – shame on me – I didn’t even write a new review ! We spent most of November preparing our return to Europe, so I mostly focused on bringing existing reviews up-to-date. Noteworthy news from the crowdlending world In case you missed them, here’s … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for November 2019
Website changes This month, I took the time to update my comparison of business and real-estate crowdlending platforms; I added , and and updated data for other platforms.I’m also trying to keep track of the ratings update in order; this month, I decreased ‘s rating – because of the low loans volume -, and increased … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for October 2019
Website changes In September I kept on migrating reviews to the new format, using this as an opportunity to update the information.I also expanded the documentation by adding a new page detailing the step-by-step investment process using Monethera. It’s something I’ve wanted to create for a long time but I always forgot to make the … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for September 2019
Website changes In August, I finally switched to my new reviews generator for both Alternative Investments and Tonifier Votre Épargne. Most reviews were migrated, with the notable exceptions of Crowdestor and Bondora. They now all follow the same outline (there were a few discrepancies); in addition, I’ve updated and expanded their content. Other noteworthy changes … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for August 2019
Website changes Like last month, I spent a lot of time working on the back-end of both Alternative Investments and Tonifier votre épargne. While there’s not much visible change on the reviews, I had the time to update and complete several of them (, , , , and ).I’ve also decreased a few ratings, notably … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for July 2019
Website changes In spite of a sometimes capricious internet connection, I managed to publish two new reviews. In addition, I have decreasing ratings for several platforms (Robocash, Swaper and Bondora); more rating changes should follow. Finally, I resumed working on the back-end of the site in order to improve reviews layout; expect small changes in … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for June 2019
Website changes In May, I published not one but two reviews ! FinBee The long-awaited review of FinBee is finally here ! While I appreciate the platform, I’m still searching for the optimal auto-invest configuration; my current returns are slightly below my expectations. Flender I also reviewed Flender, a crowdlending platform financing Irish SMEs. In … Read more Crowd-lending portfolio review for May 2019