Information disclosure and the default risk of online peer-to-peer lending platform

Qian Wang, Zhongnan Su and Xinyang Chen

Finance Research Letters, 2021, vol. 38, issue C

Abstract: •we extend the discussion of the role of information disclosure to P2P online lending market.•Higher level of disclosure is associated with lower default probability•The disclosure on audit information has highest influence on reducing default risk.•Longer loan maturity is related to lower probability of default.•The influence of interest rate and platform size is insignificant.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2020.101509

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