Business Insider: The UK alternative finance market is still healthy

The UK online alternative finance market grew 43 per cent in 2016 to £4.6 billion, nearly three quarters of that for startups and smaller businesses, says the fourth annual UK Alternative Finance Industry report by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance. The Centre surveyed more than 8,300 investors and lenders of online alternative finance, as well as 77 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer platforms in the United Kingdom.

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