FAQ Group: Investing

When will I start earning money after investing?

You will start earning money with the first interest payments from the project owner. The interest is started to be calculated after the loan is paid for by the project owner or 16 working days have passed after the loan was fully financed. You can track the upcoming payments under the ‘My investments’ section.

When will I get back the invested money and accrued interest?

Unless otherwise indicated in the loan repayment schedule provided next to the project, your interest will be paid on a monthly basis, while the principal amount invested will be repaid at the end of the project (each project has a specified duration – 12, 24 months, etc.).

How is the return on investment calculated?

The interest rate indicated next to each HeavyFinance project is an annual rate. For example, if you invest 1.000 € in a project with a 12 percent annual rate of return, then each month’s interest will comprise 10 € =(1000 €) x (12/12/100).

Can I lose the entire investment?

Every investment carries risks. Although HeavyFinance works with a low risk sector and asset class, we are also bound to have a percentage of defaulted loans. Taking into account all the measures undergone to ensure guarantees and securitize the collaterals, within the pool of defaulted loans, there will be only a small probability of losing …

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What is my investment risk?

Our investors are presented with a risk rating A+, A, B, C, or D (where D is considered too risky to publish on our platform). This rating is calculated by factoring all required data on HeavyFinance’s own risk assessment model. On top of this rating, we recommend all our investors go through all the available …

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How are my investments protected?

Your investments are protected by securitized collaterals that back each loan. These collaterals are in turn protected by the specific regulations on each jurisdiction and the enforcement of such regulations towards the liquidation of the collateral to recoup the amount lent.

What is the basis for the risk assessment of project owners?

How is the risk of agricultural projects assessed? Every farmer is evaluated based on his or her experience in the sector and the historical results of the farm. HeavyFinance requires project owners to provide financial information regarding the results of previous years and their present financial situation. This information is sustained by official documents as …

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