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#8 - Democratizing Discounted Debt Investments - What It Means & How It Works?

#8 - Democratizing Discounted Debt Investments - What It Means & How It Works?

49m 8s

The very first podcast with a fintech lender from Latvia. In this episode we talk to Paul Melamed, Co-Founder of INDEMO as well as CEO and Senior Partner of Aquarium Investments, one of INDEMO’s shareholders. INDEMO enables investments in discounted debts with a focus on Spain. Beyond that INDEMO belongs to the increasing group of regulated Digital Lenders as it owns a MiFID license. Listen in and find out what’s up in Latvia and Spain.

Guest: Paul Melamed, Co-Founder of INDEMO, CEO & Senior Partner of Aquarium Investments

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director, Digital Lending Association

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#7 - Digital Property Lending - Innovation, Trust & Quality Stone by Stone

#7 - Digital Property Lending - Innovation, Trust & Quality Stone by Stone

30m 47s

Welcome to our first podcast with a British fintech lender. In this episode we talk to Ali Celiker, CEO of BRITISH PEARL and Chairman of the Association of Real Estate Investment Platforms (AREIP) - both located in London. In the first part we dive deep into BRITISH PEARL and the real estate market. In the second part of the podcast we talk about AREIP, what the members are hoping to get across with it and the development of industry standards for more trust and quality in the ecosystem. Listen in and find out what’s up in Great Britain.

Guest: Ali...

#6 - Digital Consumer Lending - Building a Loyal Investor Base & the Future of Fintech Lenders

#6 - Digital Consumer Lending - Building a Loyal Investor Base & the Future of Fintech Lenders

43m 37s

In today’s podcast we chat to Florian Kübler of Lend, a digital lender from Zurich. We dive deep into fintech lending in his country. Listen in and find out what’s up in Switzerland.

Guests: Florian Kübler, Co-Founder & CEO, Lend, Switzerland.

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director, Digital Lending Association

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#5 - Public Sector Loans in the Asset Allocation

#5 - Public Sector Loans in the Asset Allocation

44m 38s

Welcome to the 5th episode! On today’s show we have Andi Burri from the Swiss fintech Loanboox. We speak at length about the municipal finance landscape in Europe and learn more about their way of bringing digital lending to analogue town halls. Andi highlights some of the key milestones Loanboox achieved in their journey and how investors can take advantage of the marketplace.

Guests: Andi Burri, Co-Founder & Country Head, Loanboox, Switzerland.

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director, Digital Lending Association.

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#4 - Paving the Way for Worldwide Investments in Digital Loans and Assets

#4 - Paving the Way for Worldwide Investments in Digital Loans and Assets

34m 45s

In this episode, we are speaking about the Frankfurt/Germany based Fintech Exaloan AG which provides convenient technology for institutional investments in digital loans and assets. Its mission is to close the global funding gap that exists to the disadvantage of individuals and corporates by connecting institutional capital with digital lending platforms. What kind of challenges do investors face when dealing with the global digital lending market? How coping the macroenvironment, especially the rising interest rates and the pressure on the creditworthiness, when building up a digital portfolio? What’s up with tokenized digital loans? These and many more questions get discussed....

#3 - Diversification Benefits by Surfing the EU Capital Markets Union

#3 - Diversification Benefits by Surfing the EU Capital Markets Union

59m 32s

In this episode, we are shedding the light on the pan-European digital lender INVESDOR. They were the first to get the authorization as European Crowdfunding Service Provider in Germany and Austria. But what does this mean for investors and debtors alike? Which role plays tokenization? What’s up with returns and defaults? These and many more questions get discussed.

Guest: Christopher Grätz, CEO of INVESDOR.

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director with the German Digital Lending Association.

Please note: The content of this podcast is expressly not to be considered investment advice, but is intended solely for your information. We do not...

#2 - Real Estate Loans in the Asset Allocation

#2 - Real Estate Loans in the Asset Allocation

39m 15s

In this episode, we are talking about the Frankfurt/Germany based fintech LOANCOS. Besides the servicing of loans they offer investments in residential real estate loans. Why should institutionals invest? What are the returns? How do the currently manifold risks affect this asset class? What’s up with the future landscape of Digital Lending in Europe? These and many more questions get discussed.

Guest: Clifford Tjiok, COO with LOANCOS.

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director with the German Digital Lending Association.

Please note: The content of this podcast is expressly not to be considered investment advice, but is intended solely for your information.

#1 - Live kick-off 1st Consumer Finance Summit

#1 - Live kick-off 1st Consumer Finance Summit

26m 28s

In this episode, we are pod-casting live from the first Consumer Finance Summit in Cologne on October 27th. The Digital Lending market has grown rapidly across Europe in recent years. In the first half of 2022, the share of online consumer loans in Germany amounted to more than 30 percent. The Consumer Finance Summit provided an in-depth look into the market and what opportunities are available to investors.

Guests: Christian Finke, Managing Director with Monega Kapitalanlagegesellschaft, and Philipp Kriependorf, Co-founder & Member of the Board of Directors of the Digital Lending Association

Host: Constantin Fabricius, Managing Director, Digital Lending Association....