{"id":4305,"date":"2016-02-10T20:32:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T13:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/former-city-regulator-warns-of-potential-peer-to-peer-lending-crisis\/"},"modified":"2016-02-10T20:42:23","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T13:42:23","slug":"former-city-regulator-warns-of-potential-peer-to-peer-lending-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/former-city-regulator-warns-of-potential-peer-to-peer-lending-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Former City regulator warns of potential peer-to-peer lending crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLord Turner questions rigorousness of checks on borrowers and says industry losses could emerge that make the worst bankers look like \u2018lending geniuses\u2019The former City regulator Lord Turner has warned that losses in the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending industry will make Britain\u2019s worst bankers look like geniuses. Turner said P2P lenders were trying to automate loans that required proper checks on borrowers assets and competence. He said advertising for the lenders should have clear warnings and that only people who can afford to lose their money should take part. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/feb\/10\/former-city-regulator-warns-peer-to-peer-lending-lord-turner\" target=\"_blank\">Former City regulator warns of potential peer-to-peer lending crisis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Lord Turner questions rigorousness of checks on borrowers and says industry losses could emerge that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-17r","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18726,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/exit-of-p2p-lenders-from-shanghai-office-market-poses-a-challenge\/","url_meta":{"origin":4305,"position":0},"title":"Exit of P2P lenders from Shanghai office market poses a challenge","date":"July 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The recent collapse and exodus of numerous peer-to-peer lending (P2P) companies in China after a government crackdown on fraud has rattled the Shanghai CBD office market and may \u201cpose a challenge for landlords\u201d, experts say.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...Exit of P2P lenders from Shanghai\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":20989,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/internet-peer-to-peer-lenders-offer-savings-rates-that-are-peerless\/","url_meta":{"origin":4305,"position":1},"title":"Internet peer-to-peer lenders offer savings rates that are peerless","date":"October 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I\u2019ve long been wary of P2P lending, but high street banks are offering such paltry returns. 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