Tagged: jeffries

October 26, 2020 @ 7:20 pm By JD Alois  |  

  OurCrowd, a leading online investment marketplace, has partnered with SALT on a series of discussions called the Pandemic Venture Investment Series starting October 29. SALT is a global thought leadership forum and networking platform encompassing finance, technology, and geopolitics. According to  OurCrowd, each episode… Read More

August 15, 2020 @ 12:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Greek payments firm Viva Wallet is reportedly planning to secure €500 million in capital to support its virtual banking business, according to Reuters which cited two sources familiar with the matter. As reported, Viva Wallet officially acquired the banking license of Praxia Bank after the… Read More

March 12, 2020 @ 8:16 am By JD Alois  |  

Calling it a turning point for the blockchain sector, Figure has completed the first asset-backed securitization using blockchain. The transaction reportedly saved over 100 basis points thus representing a dramatic cost reduction. In a world populated with thousands of blockchain-focused firms, Figure represents a prominent… Read More

December 30, 2015 @ 10:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned preliminary ratings on notes issues by Marketplace Loan Trust.  The primary sponsor of the Trust is Jefferies Asset Funding.  The ratings are A(sf) to Class A Notes and BBB(sf) to Class B Notes.  While OnDeck was not the sponsor… Read More

June 18, 2015 @ 3:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Bond Street Marketplace,  a direct lender for small business, has closed an equity / debt financing round in the amount of $110 million led by Spark Capital and Jefferies. New participants include Slow Ventures, Eagle Cliff, Nathan Blecharczyk (Co-Founder of Airbnb), David Chang (Chef and founder of… Read More