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IFC to provide US$40m loan to bank for SME...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced it would provide a US$40m seven-year loan facility to Argentine bank Banco Galicia.  The loan is aimed to provide Galicia with resources to increase its lending to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with exporting...

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EquiFin Receives Return of Factoring Company

Equifin have received the return of the stock of Equinox Factors, Inc from Coast Capital Partners as provided under the…


Bancoldex to boost micro and SME lending by 16%

Colombia's state-owned export development bank Banco de Comercio Exterior de Colombia (Bancóldex) aims to boost lending to small- and medium-sized…


GMAC Commercial Finance announces a US$60 million agented credit...

The Retail Finance Group of GMAC Commercial Finance (GMAC CF) announces the arrangement and closing of a US$60 million agented…


Survey notes small businesses are like large corporations when...

Small business owners' attitudes and opinions toward cash management and cash flow indicates a desire for greater efficiency throughout the…


Three banks control 95% of micro credit industry

Three Chilean banks - BancoEstado, Banco del Desarrollo and Santander Santiago dominate the local micro credit industry with some 95%…

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GM looks to protect GMAC’s credit rating

General Motors is exploring ways to separate its own battered credit rating from that of General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC),…

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Export association and Interseguros developed credit insurance product

Costa Rica's export association and insurance company Interseguros have developed a credit insurance product for exporters, covering up to 88…


BB&T Factors sets Atlanta team

Five veteran lenders have joined BB&T Factors to open a new office to offer domestic and international factoring services.  The…


Bancolombia expands services to SMEs

Colombia's largest bank Bancolombia announced a new programme designed to provide consulting and support services to small- and medium-sized enterprises…


FNG leads to boost to SME lending

The Colombian loan guarantee fund Fondo Nacional de Garantнas (FNG) is playing a key role in boosting banks' lending to…

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Small businesses face tougher bankruptcy rules

The new federal bankruptcy law not only makes it harder for individuals to avoid repaying their debts, it also imposes…

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BPB's micro credit portfolio reaches US$21m in April

Brazilian micro credit bank Banco Popular do Brasil (BPB) saw its micro credit portfolio reach reais 54m (US$21.3m) in April,…

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