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How Banks Can Compete Against an Army of Fintech Startups

Harvard Business Review

However, the current meager market share held by online lenders masks immense potential: Morgan Stanley estimates the total addressable market for online SME lenders is $280 billion and predicts the industry will grow at a 47% annualized rate through 2020. Banks’ cost of capital is typically 50 basis points or less.

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