David Klein | Source | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Commonbond
David Klein
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Commonbond (https://commonbond.co )
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
started Nov 2011
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CommonBond Picks Up $275 Million In New Lending Capacity
The online lending market continues to generate heat in the financial services sector as student lending service CommonBond rakes in another $275 million in available lending capital. Through the deal announced earlier today, Macquarie Capital, Barclays, and other, undisclosed, financial investors,…
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Why CommonBond's CEO says fintech charter could be a game changer
In a Q&A, CommonBond CEO David Klein discusses how an OCC charter might benefit customers by lowering the cost to run a student loan refinancing business.
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Through this program with MassMutual, more people will now be able to take control of their finances. We understand that student loans prevent many people from taking the next step towards achieving their financial goals. Our work with MassMutual is about financial empowerment – giving people a way to make smart financial decisions through a simple, transparent, and affordable experience to pay off their higher education.
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I wouldn’t be surprised if M&A (merger and acquisition) activity continued in the broader fintech space, independent of student loans.
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There are stats that the workforce is now over a third millennials. Over 70% of millennials have student loan debt. Over 50% are thinking about student loans are thinking about them more than retirement and about 80% of them would choose a company to work for if they had this benefit.
