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Finnvera forms SME financing division

Finnish export credit agency Finnvera has merged two units to form one SME financing division, GTR reports. (more…)

#SME financing#Two

ECJ: VAT waived for banks selling non-performing loans

Banks will no longer have to pay VAT when selling non-performing loans to other entities, such as foreign subsidiaries, other…


Bibby promote new director

Invoice finance specialist Bibby Financial Services has promoted Mark Riches to sales director for its international trade finance business. (more…)

#exporters#Flexible Funding#international


EBRD loan Ђ25m to BPS to finance SMEs

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending the leading Polish cooperative bank association, BPS, up to 25…

#bank#MSME#small business


Duff & Phelps expands European presence with acquisition of...

The Duff Phelps Corporation, an independent financial advisory and investment banking services firm, has acquired MCR. (more…)

#acquisition#banking services#insolvency


Lloyds TSB CF supports MBO of Encon Group

Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance has provided a £35 million receivables finance line to partly fund the management buy-out (MBO) of…

#bank#commercial finance#Lloyds Bank


SME loan rejections in UK quadrupled during crisis

The proportion of small British firms which were turned down for bank loans quadrupled between 2007 and 2010 and was…


European Commission submits bank account freeze proposal

The European Commission has submitted a proposal to implement a new regime to freeze both pre and post-judgment bank accounts…

#bank#European Commission#guarantee


Venture Finance: Smaller business lack confidence to grow

Nearly half of SMEs have cash reserves available, but many see the economic climate as too uncertain for investment, according…


BoE governor: Gov’t must provide incentives for banks to...

Bank of England (BoE) governor, Mervyn King, has called for the government to set incentives for banks to boost lending…

#bank#Bank of England#credit risk


Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance supports Speedy growth

Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance has joined forces with Speedy Hire plc's (Speedy) lead arrangers to provide a £220 million asset-based…


Leumi ABL acquires Coface client portfolio

Leumi ABL Limited, the asset based lending subsidiary of Bank Leumi (UK) plc, has acquired a portfolio of clients from…

#bank#commercial finance#Leumi ABL

Northern Irish SMEs set to benefit from Ј50m investment...

Companies in Northern Ireland that are struggling to gain access to bank credit could soon benefit from a new investment…

#bank#financial services#interest rates

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