Special Report: Has Pertuity Direct Cracked the Code in P2P Lending?
Published: Feb. 10, 2009: OBR SR-5
Abstract: In this special report, we look at the newest entrant in the so-called peer-to-peer lending market. Pittsburgh, PA-based Pertuity Direct has created a unique model that ties together three distinct financial offerings: Consumer installment loans under...

Online Investing Communities
Published: May. 9, 2008: OBR 152/153
Abstract: In this report, we look at how investment companies and financial institutions can use social media tools to create “online investment communities” where users interact with each other and/or professional investment advisors in a web-based community....

Person-to-Person Lending 2.0
Published: Dec. 15, 2007: OBR 148/149
Abstract: Person-to-person lending is the perfect product for the Web 2.0-social-networked consumer. Why, then, has growth been relatively slow compared to other networked services? Because it’s a difficult business. Not only are P2P lenders competing with 20,000...

2008 Online Banking Planning Guide
Published: Oct. 15, 2007: OBR 146/147
Abstract: Our thirteenth annual Planning Guide is packed with more than 1000 brainstorm-inducing ideas, tactics, and tips you can use to improve the effectiveness and profitability of your online initiatives. The information is organized by product within the...

Epayments: Differentiate Online Banking with Innovative Bill Management & Payments
Published: May. 9, 2005: Epayments v4.0
Abstract: This special report from Online Banking Report combines three recently issued reports (OBR 115/116/117) to create a comprehensive view of the Epayments market. Epayments: Differentiate Online Banking with Innovative Bill Management & Payments covers...

Small and Microbusiness Banking Online 4.0
Published: Jun. 30, 2004: OBR 107/108
Abstract: Main Report: With more than $2 trillion in assets and liabilities up for grabs, the small business market remains attractive to financial institutions of all sizes. This report focuses on the online channel and how it can be used to improve profits...