Traders in French peer-to-peer lending platform Bienprêter worth the diversification that the sector provides to their funding portfolios, a brand new survey has discovered.
92.5 per cent of the respondents stated that diversification was their key motivation for investing in P2P. 83.3 per cent stated they had been drawn to the excessive returns provided by the sector, whereas 59 per cent stated they appreciated the chance to generate passive earnings.
Elsewhere within the survey, 91.8 per cent of traders advised Bienprêter that they had been pleased with its service and would suggest the platform to their family members.
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The survey additionally discovered that Bienprêter’s customers are lively retail traders, putting between €2,000 (£1,732) and €10,000 per 12 months on one and even a number of P2P and crowdfunding platforms.
Greater than 1 / 4 (27 per cent) of the respondents stated that they make investments lower than €2,000 per 12 months in P2P and crowdfunding, which Bienprêter stated was proof of the flexibleness and monetary accessibility of those investments.
“Crowdfunding turns into your most well-liked different to conventional financial savings instruments,” stated Bienprêter in a weblog publish.
“The monetary accessibility and suppleness of crowdfunding appeals to you. You select tasks that go well with you.”
The survey additionally discovered that whereas the platform’s traders are drawn to the upper returns being provided, 52 per cent stated they’d settle for a decrease return if the mission has an environmental profit.
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In response to reward of its customer support requirements, Bienprêter promised to proceed to pay attention and enhance on its providing.
“We’re conscious that we will nonetheless enhance, and we’re dedicated to shocking you and striving for excellence,” the platform stated.
“You admire the benefit of use of our platform, the standard of the knowledge provided and the assist of customer support.
“These components are important to us, and we are going to proceed to work to excellent them.”
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