Funding Circle, a P2P SME lending platform, steps towards an IPO

UK founded startup Funding Circle,a p2p lending platform which focuses on the underserved small business market, has announced a “potential intention” to float on the London Stock Exchange.
In a press release today, announcing the publication of a Registration Document for a possible future IPO, Funding Circle says that should it proceed with floating on the stock market it would be looking to raise around £300 million (~$387M). According to the document the business is be