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France’s Alternative Finance and Fintech Leaders Take Stock of a Successful 2019

December 23, 2019 @ 8:21 am By Therese Torris |

The French community of Fintech startups gathered at the annual dinner of the France Fintech Association to review the achievements of the past year and celebrate the holiday season. Crowdfund Insider took the opportunity to ask leading executives in Fintech and alternative finance to take… Read More

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France: Fintech’s Year 2018 in Review – Maturity, Consolidation and Challenges

December 28, 2018 @ 10:54 am By Therese Torris |

Ever since the Brexit, France has aimed to establish itself as the Continental European alternative to the London Fintech hub. The goal is ambitious. France is home to many a worldwide leading financial institution such as global Nr. 1 insurer AXA and Nr 1 non-Chinese… Read More

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Credit.fr Partners with Smart Lenders AM to Boost Lending to SMEs, Starts AI Program

July 3, 2018 @ 2:21 pm By JD Alois |

Smart Lenders AM and Credit.fr have recently announced a new partnership that seeks to boost lending to SMEs. According to Credit.fr, Smart Lenders AM will invest in their loans. Simultaneously, the two companies will embark on an “ambitious” research program to apply artificial intelligence (AI)… Read More

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Are French Fintechs Selling Out? Credit.fr acquired by Tikehau Capital

June 30, 2017 @ 10:00 pm By Therese Torris |

One day after we hear of the acquisition of the KissKissBankBank crowdfunding group by French bank La Banque Postale, crowdlending platform Credit.fr announces its acquisition by Tikehau Capital. These acquisitions seem to confirm the widespread view that Fintechs can’t go it alone. We asked Thomas… Read More

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Emmanuel Macron’s Presidency Raises Great Hopes & High Expectations: Taxation Viewed as Major Issue by Crowdfunding Leaders

May 17, 2017 @ 8:25 am By Therese Torris |

On Monday, Emmanuel Macron was officially inaugurated as President of France. He is France’s youngest President ever, and the youngest democratically elected head of State worldwide. He is also a known proponent of Fintech and crowdfunding. To give a bit of background to those who… Read More

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The Lending Club Predicament & The Lessons Learned

July 6, 2016 @ 6:44 pm By Therese Torris |

When Lending Club, as the worldwide leader in P2P/marketplace lending and, for that matter, in the entire global crowdfunding market, runs into trouble, it is bound to send ripples way beyond its home market, the United States. And it does. The fast emerging French crowdlending… Read More

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