Peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle plans £2bn flotation

Company’s three co-founders in line for combined windfall of £70mThree friends who met at university are in line for a combined windfall of £70m after revealing plans for a £2bn float of Funding Circle, the British peer-to-peer lending business they founded eight years ago.Funding Circle, which allows small firms to tap into a pool of money provided by thousands of investors, aims to raise £300m in a stock market float valuing the company at up to £1.95bn. Con