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Banorte Q1 profits climb but factoring profits slump

Profits at Mexico's fourth-largest banking group Grupo Financiero Banorte (GF Banorte) widened year-on-year 5.7% to 559m pesos (US$49m) in the first quarter, thanks to higher commission and financial intermediation revenues. The ancillary credit division - factoring, leasing, and surety -...

Corfo earmarked US$80m for SMEs in 2003, outlines plans...

Chile's state business development agency Corfo has reported that it issued more than 50bn pesos (US$80m) in loans last year…

#investment#smes#Vice president


SBA programme to support up to US$100 million in...

US small businesses seeking to sell their products and services in foreign markets will have access to expanded financing support…

#bank#conference#exporters


SMEs made up 90% of companies closed in 2003

Luis Antonio Mahbub Sarquis, president of the Chambers of Commerce Federation (Concanaco), said that 3,600 companies in Mexico were forced…


Mexico praised for lending to small businesses

Hector Barreto, administrator of the US Small Business Administration (SBA), praised Mexico's commitment to helping small enterprises on Tuesday. He…

#bank#guarantee#guarantees


Ex-Im Bank announces its first transaction in post-war Iraq

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is pleased to announce that the first transaction has been approved…


Scotiabank unit launches US$16.7m SME fund

Scotiabank Jamaica has launched a J$1bn (US$16.7m) small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing programme, focusing on export-related activities and job…

#bank#credit risk#risk


Accord exceeds first quarter factoring volume company record

Accord Financial Corp., a leading North American provider of asset-based financial services to businesses, including factoring, financing, credit investigation and…

#Accord Financial#Accord Financial Corp#financial services


Two new heads of business development for Ex-Im Bank

Two seasoned financial and banking services executives have been named to head business development at the Export-Import Bank of the…


Merger to be completed this year

Financial services conglomerate Grupo Security expects to complete the merger between its bank Banco Security and the Chilean subsidiary of…

#acquisition#bank#financial services


Factoring rebounds from 2002 lows

The stabilisation of the economy and decreasing interest rates in 2000 and 2001 led to growth in the factoring industry,…

#bank#banks#factoring industry


CIT Group results 2003 show strong factoring and leasing...

CIT Group Inc. today reported net income of US$189.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. The results for…

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Bancуldex issues US$191m in business loans in Q1

Colombia's state-owned export development bank Banco de Comercio Exterior de Colombia (Bancуldex) issued loans totalling 502bn pesos (US$191m) to the…

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