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Early peer-to-peer lending was also characterized by disintermediation and reliance on social networks, but these features have started to disappear.While it is still true that the internet and e-commerce make it possible to do away with traditional financial intermediaries, the emergence of new intermediaries has proven to save time and expenses.
The rationale for P2P asset management is financial disintermediation.When multiple intermediaries participate in an investment management transaction, there is the potential for a conflict of interest between providers and buyers of the service, in a well documented sequence described in economic theory as the principal–agent problem.
Investments have qualified for tax advantages through the Innovative Finance Individual Savings Account (IFISA) since April 2016. [22] In 2016, £80bn was invested in ISAs, [23] creating a significant opportunity for P2P platforms. By January 2017, 17 P2P providers were approved to offer the product. [24]
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High-interest savings accounts, investing in business, P2P lending, and rental properties are some ways to generate passive income. Benefits of passive income include extra money with less effort ...
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Pay-to-play, sometimes pay-for-play or P2P, is a phrase used for a variety of situations in which money is exchanged for services or the privilege to engage in certain activities. The common denominator of all forms of pay-to-play is that one must pay to "get in the game", with the sports analogy frequently arising.
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