Janardana, who worked at Capital One before Zopa, said he does not think the UK is heading for a credit crunch or recession. "Fundamentally, as of today, the economy is still going, the ...

Jaidev Janardana, Zopa’s chief executive, told City AM the money would provide more regulatory capital as the bank expects to grow its balance sheet by 30 per cent to 35 per cent next year.

But Janardana pointed out even when the economy was doing well, losses were piling up, and he forecast rocky times ahead. “In April 2008, I was labelled a party pooper.

Jaidev Janardana, CEO of British digital bank Zopa, discusses the firm's 2024 annual results, future product plans, and the regulatory landscape for fintech in the U.K.

Janardana joined Zopa as its COO in 2014, and quickly moved through the ranks serving alongside Zopa co-founder Giles Andrews.

In speaking with Janardana, we inquired as to the company’s successes during 2016 and expectations for the coming year. Last year, Zopa launched several key new products and services, added new ...

Zopa Ltd. is planning to raise as much as 200 million pounds ($253 million) as the online lender works to satisfy regulatory requirements en-route to winning a U.K. banking license.

There are a few signs that this round took a little time to close. There were rumors of the fundraise in September last year, and at the time it was said that Zopa was looking to raise around $100 ...

Janardana, 36, joined the firm last year as chief operating officer and managed business operations, including marketing, credit risk, technology and customer service. Sign up here.