Christian Faes, LendInvest CEO and cofounder. LendInvest. Just weeks after Funding Circle launched its $2 billion IPO plans, London’s next peer-to-peer lender is gearing up to follow suit. One unknown hanging over LendInvest that could explain its CEO’s coyness is the uncertainty around how Funding Circle’s IPO will be received later this month. It’s also not the first time Faes and his team have geared up for an IPO, LendInvest reportedly intended to float in 2016, but Faes told Forbes that the timeline had always remained flexible.

Source: Forbes September 17, 2018 11:47 UTC