Wonga.com, the startup that has started to change the face of short-term lending in the UK, has closed a $22.25m round of funding led by Accel Partners and Greylock Partners, with the support of its ...

FILE PHOTO: The website of Wonga.com is seen on a computer screen in London, Britain in this picture illustration taken August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/Illustration ...

What do the Archbishop of Canterbury and a Newcastle United footballer have in common? Apart from a similarly poor understanding of the offside rule, they have in recent times voiced a shared distaste ...

Cape Town - Wonga.com South Africa warned consumers against a loan scam on Wednesday after it became aware of people offering loans to consumers under the Wonga company logo, registration number and ...

The accountants in charge of Wonga’s administration have highlighted that the number of expected compensation claims to affect the company may be ‘four times’ higher than expected. The news which was ...

Cape Town - Serial entrepreneur Kevin Hurwitz left online microlender Wonga.com South Africa as its CEO on Wednesday, after launching his cousin’s successful UK company in South Africa in 2012. “As an ...

Last year, Wonga ditched the Wongie puppets for its ‘Credit for the real world’ campaign, which placed a greater impetus on responsible lending. According to YouGov, Wonga has bounced back from an all ...

Online-only micro-lender, Wonga.com, has seen a second CEO step down from the company within the past six months, according to various international scribes. Wonga.com, which launched in South Africa ...

Wonga.com, the startup that has started to change the face of short-term lending in the UK, has closed a $22.25m round of funding led by Accel Partners and Greylock Partners, with the support of its ...

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The survey, which was conducted among over 12,000 Wonga SA customers, found that nearly half (45%) of respondents have used a loan to cover an unexpected and important expense. According to the survey ...

Wonga is a UK based startup which provides loan amounts of between £50-£750 which are to be repaid within 1 month. The company, launched officially mid last year, allows new members to borrow up to ...