Near the top of the list of “Things you don’t expect to hear”:
Peer-to-peer lenders have said there is an “urgent” need for tougher regulation of their own sector to ensure that consumers understand the risks they are exposed to, thus avoiding a future backlash if investments fail to perform.
Source: We need tougher regulation, say peer-to-peer lenders
It’s not very often that an industry calls for tougher regulation of itself.