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Borrower activity rose sharply on Capitalia in August, with 130 loan applications totaling €17M, up from 101 applications (€12M) in July. The platform published 16 projects worth €1.54M, including its first from Finland, compared to €0.81M in July. Meanwhile, 16 loans totaling €0.85M were fully repaid in July, nearly half of which were bullet loans.
Mintos now charges a 2% fee on all deposits via card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay—removing the previous €1,000 free threshold. Bank transfers remain fee-free. Starting October 1, 2025, a €4.90 monthly inactivity fee applies if your account shows no activity or balance for 360 days.
Investors have received EUR 258,631 from loan ID 105 after full recovery, including EUR 208,600 in principal and EUR 50,031 in interest. Borrower MB Victoria Beauty House delayed repayment by over 6 months but continued regular interest payments. The project generated an average annual return of 16.12%, supported by a +5% annual penalty interest for late repayment.
Swaper has released the unaudited consolidated financial report for Wandoo Finance, which operates in Romania, Poland, Peru, and Spain. The lender also plans to expand into the Czech Republic in 2025. Key financial ratios and performance details are available in our latest Swaper review.
Wandoo Finance posted strong Q2 2025 results: revenue rose 88% YoY to €14.3M, and net profit jumped 500% YoY to €1.7M. H1 net profit has already surpassed full-year 2024 earnings. The group lowered its cost of funding through Swaper, which recently adjusted investor rates to 12–14%. Some users report cash drag. Strategic hires and a new sponsorship also supported growth.
Income welcomes Simpleros, a Spain-based digital lender offering payday and short-term instalment loans of up to €1,000. Backed by AI risk assessment and 94.6% returning clients, Simpleros boasts an NPL rate of 8.4%. Investors can access loans yielding 13.2% annually, all with buyback and Junior Share protection. With €11.4M issued in 2025, Simpleros brings strong growth and reliable returns to the platform.
In August 2025, Income funded €5.22M in loans, bringing its all-time total to €184.99M. The average return since inception stands at 13.44%, with August loans averaging 11.66% interest. The platform added 114 new investors, reaching 10,051 total. The outstanding portfolio is €21.93M, with an average portfolio size of €4,416. Investors have earned €5.36M in total.
From Sept 8 to 22, Afranga investors can access Lendivo loans at 13% annual interest, plus 1% cashback on all investments during the promo. Cashback is paid at the end of the campaign. Loans go live on Sept 8 and close on Sept 22. Offer available exclusively on Afranga. Availability may vary, so early account funding is recommended.
Aventus Biznes from Poland is now live on PeerBerry, offering 30-day business loans with a 7% annual return. Backed by a buyback and group guarantee, these loans will be available regularly depending on demand. PeerBerry reminds investors to update AutoInvest settings, as short-term loans are limited. Note: interest rates for Cash-Express PH and AutoMoney KZ decrease to 8.5% from September 4.
PeerBerry's portfolio reached a record €117.65M in August 2025, driven by a rise in long-term loans. Monthly loan supply fell by €6M due to fewer short-term loans. Investors funded €24.99M and earned €851,961 in interest. Since launch, PeerBerry has paid over €46.36M in interest and funded €3.13B in loans.