PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1291328
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1291328
The global peer to peer (P2P) lending market size reached US$ 147.9 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 626.5 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 26.1% during 2023-2028.
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending refers to an online monetary arrangement between individuals and businesses without involving banks or other financial institutions. It lends money to eligible applicants through online services that connect borrowers directly to lenders or investors. It is a readily available source of capital that allows individuals to get personal, business, or educational loans at low-interest rates and flexible repayment terms. It provides a higher return on investment (ROI) and helps avail convenient, quick, and hassle-free loans with minimal documentation and zero impact on the credit scores. Besides this, P2P lendingfacilitates multiple partner lending and borrowing to diversify investments.
Global Peer to Peer (P2P) Lending Market Trends:
P2P lending platforms eliminate the cost of establishing physical branches, maintenance, and staff and provide minimal risk for both lenders and borrowers. This, in confluence with the expansion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), represents one of the key factors driving the market. Moreover, the rising need for an alternative financing option that provides minimal charging fees and convenient repayment options is contributing to the market growth. Apart from this, various technological advancements, such as the development of smart contracts on blockchain technology that provide reliable and transparent borrowing and lending facilities, are propelling the market growth. Moreover, the shifting consumer preferences toward online loans to avoid the hefty documentation process and lengthy lending procedures are stimulating market growth. Furthermore, the increasing number of studentsstudying abroad is catalyzing the demand for educational loans.Besides this, the rapid digitization of the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) industry and the increasing real estate lending are anticipated to positively influence the global peer to peer (P2P) market size.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global peer to peer (P2P) lending market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on loan type, business model and end user.
Business lending holds the majority of the global peer-to-peer (P2P) lending market share due to expanding business operations globally and high return on investment (ROI) on P2P loans.
Traditional lending currently dominates the market as it helps borrowers avail quick and convenient loans.
Small businesses exhibit a clear dominance in the market as P2P lending platforms allow them to borrow loans directly from investors at low-interest rates.
North America holds the majority of the market share due to the presence of big businesses and giant corporations in the region.
The report has also analysed the competitive landscape of the market with some of the key players being Avant Inc., Commonbond Inc., Funding Circle Ltd., LendingClub Corporation, Lendingtree Inc. (InterActiveCorp and Tree.com Inc.), On Deck Capital Inc., Prosper Marketplace Inc., Retail Money Market Ltd., Social Finance Inc., Upstart Network Inc. and Zopa Limited.