Edmond Tan, one of the Co-Founder at Juggar reached out to us when Juggar did a soft launch a few weeks ago. After a few emails to and fro, I thought that this was pretty interesting and agreed to write an article on it.
What is Juggar?
Juggar is a P2P lending platform for share financing platform. If you are familiar with the other P2P lending platforms available in Singapore, names such as MoolahSense and Funding Societies would come to mind where you will be the "debtor", lending your money to various companies. However, with Juggar, you can actually become the "borrower" and use the money to invest in SGX shares using margin/leverage. In another word, Juggar is a combination of P2P lending + CFD trading.
As a borrower, there is the possibility of paying interest as low as 2% with 30% collateral. I thought this
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