PPDAI Group Inc. Among the First to Sign Up for Baihang Credit Platform

Monday, Jul 16, 2018 17:30

SHANGHAI, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PPDAI Group Inc. ("PPDAI," "Paipaidai," or the "Company") (NYSE: PPDF), a leading online consumer finance marketplace in China, today announced that the Company has become one of the first 15 online lenders and consumer finance companies to sign up to connect with Baihang Zhengxin ("Baihang Credit"), China's first unified credit-reporting platform comprising the online lending sector and backed by China's central bank. According to the data sharing agreement, PPDAI will transmit the credit information and data generated on PPDAI's platform to Baihang Credit's platform on a timely basis, while Baihang Credit will integrate and process the data and information collected from all its partners and provide individual credit information back to PPDAI and other partner companies.

Mr. Jun Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PPDAI, said, "We are encouraged that our company is among the first to connect and share data with Baihang Credit. This further validates and recognizes our strong technological capabilities, our large customer scale and our high data quality. We will continue to closely cooperate with the authorities and ensure compliance for our business."

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About PPDAI Group Inc.

PPDAI is a leading online consumer finance marketplace in China with strong brand recognition. Launched in 2007, the Company is the first online consumer finance marketplace in China connecting borrowers and investors. As a pioneer in China's online consumer finance marketplace, the Company benefits from both its early-mover advantages and the invaluable data and experience accumulated throughout multiple complete loan lifecycles. The Company's platform, empowered by its proprietary, cutting-edge technologies, features a highly automated loan transaction process, which enables a superior user experience, as evidenced by the rapid growth of the Company's user base and loan origination volume. As of March 31, 2018, the Company had over 71 million cumulative registered users.

For more information, please visit http://ir.ppdai.com.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:
PPDAI Group Inc.
Sally Huo / Jimmy Tan
Tel: +86 (21) 8030 3200-8601
E-mail: ir@ppdai.com

The Piacente Group, Inc.
Ross Warner
Tel: +86 (10) 5730-6200
E-mail: paipaidai@tpg-ir.com

In the United States:
The Piacente Group, Inc. 
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail: paipaidai@tpg-ir.com

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