The boss of Britain’s oldest peer-to-peer lender has revealed aims for a future stock market flotation under plans to take on the major high street banks. The boss of Britain’s oldest peer-to-peer lender has revealed aims for a future stock market flotation under plans to take on the major high street banks. Zopa reveals stock market ambitions as it aims to take on big banksZopa boss Jaidev Janardana told the Press Association the group would consider the move in two or three years’ time to help it expand after securing a banking licence from the City watchdog. Mr Janardana said Zopa can offer a better alternative to the major players by cutting out product complexity. “I’d be very disappointed if we’re not a top 10 player in the next three to four years,” said Mr Janardana.

Source: Irish Independent December 30, 2018 09:33 UTC