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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 to over 20,000 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The funds were targeted at boosting SMEs' investment portfolios and augment their...

#investment#smes#Vice president

Credit insurance and factoring in Germany – a report

After a wave of consolidation, only three major sources provide private export credit insurance cover in Germany… To read a…

#export credit insurance#exporters#trade


EU enlargement catches Scottish SMEs unprepared

According to those trying to push the economic benefits of enlargement of the European Union from 15 to 25 member…

#exports#financial services#forum


AMF approves Natexis withdrawal bid for Coface

France's financial markets authority (AMF) has approved French bank Natexis Banques Populaires' public withdrawal offer for French credit insurance group…


Small business finance 'strong', says BoE

According to the eleventh - and final - report on finance for small firms, "there was little evidence of smaller…

#bank#Bank of England#business finance


Bank of Korea warns of increased financial risks for...

The Central Bank of Korea (BOK) on Monday predicted there could be a series of bankruptcies of small companies and…

#bank#exports#international


Deloitte warns of increased threat of money laundering after...

Financial institutions should be on the lookout for a potential surge in the proceeds of crime passing when the EU…


Union condemns Lloyds TSB closure of Bournemouth asset finance...

The finance union UNIFI described the announcement of 270 job losses within Asset Finance, the finance house arm of Lloyds…

#banks#insurance#Jobs


Insolvency laws linked to demand for venture capital

Academics have established a link between changes to legal and tax conditions and demand for venture capital from entrepreneurs. John…


'Plans to slow down growth' leads to credit squeeze...

Signs that China is preparing to calm its breakneck economic growth are hitting stock markets across Asia. On Wednesday, Chinese…


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


Venture capital investments total 117 million euros in Hungary

Some 40 venture capital funds invested a total of Ђ117 million in Hungary in 33 transactions last year, according to…

FDI in Kyrgyzstan rose by 27 per cent in...

Kyrgyzstan drew US$146 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2003, an increase of 27 per cent against 2002, Kyrgyz…

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