Ping An-backed Lufax to exit P2P lending amid regulatory crackdown

Ping An-backed Lufax to exit P2P lending amid regulatory crackdown

A booth of Lufax is seen during an exhibition in Beijing, China, August 4, 2016. Picture taken August 4, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

Lufax, one of China’s largest online wealth management platforms that is backed by financial giant Ping An Insurance, plans to exit its once-core peer-to-peer lending (P2P) business, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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