VIVENTOR WEBCAST #3: Meeting Lars Wrobbel and Alexander Melis


Summary

The video provides a comprehensive overview of a peer-to-peer investment platform's operations and strategies during the COVID-19 crisis. It emphasizes collateralized loans using borrowers' cars, managing liquidity, and adapting operations to ensure financial stability and transparency. Discussions include investment strategies, risk assessment, buyback processes for non-performing loans, and efforts to support clients facing financial challenges by offering payment flexibility. The company's focus on investor protection measures, fund segregation, and transparency is reiterated throughout the video, along with plans for expansion and collaboration with financial groups for further stability and growth.


Introduction to Peer-to-Peer Webcast

Introduction to the third installment of the Deventerpeer-to-peer webcast, where industry experts discuss current industry trends and investor questions.

Insights from Lars on Peer-to-Peer Investments

Lars shares his experience and approach to peer-to-peer investments, highlighting the current situation amidst the corona crisis.

Peer-to-Peer Conference in Riga

Discussion about organizing a peer-to-peer conference in Riga, possibly rescheduled to Q3 and may happen online, addressing current market concerns and scams.

Updates on Deventer Features

Highlighted adjustments in the platform, including the transit feature, loan extensions, and challenges faced in meeting withdrawal demands.

Business Model and Collateralization

Explanation of the business model focusing on collateralized loans using people's cars, ensuring borrower commitment.

Impact of COVID-19 on Operations

Managing liquidity, adapting operations, and addressing investor concerns during the COVID-19 crisis, ensuring financial stability and transparency.

Financial Outlook and Business Continuity

Addressing potential funding challenges and financial audits, emphasizing stability and investor protection measures.

Investment Strategies and Risks

Discussion on investment strategies, risk assessment, and market fluctuations, emphasizing diversified portfolios and research for safe returns.

Collaboration with Finstar Financial Group

Overview of collaboration with Finstar Financial Group and the impact on investment operations and stability.

Response to Investor Concerns

Addressing investor queries on fund transit, financial audits, and risk management, focusing on transparency and stability measures.

Business Relationship with Group here

Detailed explanation of the business relationship with Group here and efforts to ensure investor security and fund segregation.

Buyback Process

Explains the buyback process where non-performing loans are recovered through collateral held by the borrower. It highlights how buyback does not weaken the balance sheet and is a part of the business's strategy to recover funds used in the buyback process.

Managing Borrowers during Crisis

Discusses how the company is managing borrowers during the COVID-19 crisis, including scaling back lending, offering payment holidays, and being flexible on payment dates to accommodate clients facing financial challenges.

Loan Collateralization and Loan-to-Value Ratio

Details the collateralization process where loans are backed by collateral, primarily cars. It explains the calculation of the loan-to-value ratio based on the value of the car and the client's income. The average loan-to-value ratio is disclosed as 43%.

Differentiation in Loan Origination

Explains the unique aspects of the company's loan origination compared to other loan originators. It emphasizes the focus on collateralized loans, risk management, and the recovery process in case of defaults.

Business Expansion Plans

Outlines the company's strategy for expansion, including closing Series A funding round, scaling up in Spain, and venturing into international markets with the support of venture capital investors.

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