Shrinking against the tide
It made 4,493 loans in 2025, 5% fewer than the year before. Similar lenders, independent non-bank lenders making between half and twice as many loans, grew by 11%, and the whole market by 10%; about nine in ten of them grew faster. The longer fall is steeper: 18,099 loans in 2020 and 9,249 in 2022.