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Analytics on Lending Club social lending by Dataspora
<p> <a href="http://www.dataspora.com/2011/10/mining-lending-clubs-goldmine-of-loan-data-part-i-of-ii-visualizations-by-state/">There is a fantastic analysis</a> using the <a href="https://www.lendingclub.com/info/download-data.action">Lending Club datastore</a> to investigate and visualize the marketplace Lending Club blogged over at <a href="http://www.dataspora.com/">Dataspora</a>. As I've mentioned before, I'm intrigued with P2P finance as an emerging industry, and if we're lucky, as an alternative asset class. As an emerging industry, we're seeing a number of different competitors rapidly enter and exit the industry, and regulations that fit it like a hand-me-down sweater, a little too big, clearly made for the problems of a different industry: the financial older brother they most resemble, but are distinct from.</p>
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