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What's the story with ... Zopa?

When the founders of Zopa launched their website in 2005, putting private indivi�duals who wanted to lend their spare cash in touch with those who wanted to borrow it, cutting out banks, they did not know that the mother of all economic storms was brewing below the horizon.

When the founders of Zopa launched their website in 2005, putting private individuals who wanted to lend their spare cash in touch with those who wanted to borrow it, cutting out banks, they did not know that the mother of all economic storms was brewing below the horizon.