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Businesses sceptical about Chancellor’s optimism on future growth

Businesses do not share the chancellor's optimism in a swift revival of growth next year, according to several confidence surveys released today. In his pre-Budget report Gordon Brown forecast that the economy would grow 1.6 per cent this year before...

#financial services#interest rate#international

Factor gets clearance to buy back its stock

Accord Financial Corp. (TSX - ACD), a leading North American provider of asset-based financial services to businesses, including lending, factoring,…


GE Commercial Finance completes acquisition of structured finance business

GE Commercial Finance announced it has completed its acquisition of the structured finance business of ABB. ABB and GE Commercial…

#acquisition#commercial finance#financial services


Bibby is voted ‘Best Factor and Invoice Discounter of...

Leading business finance firm, Bibby Financial Services has been awarded the “Best Factor and Invoice Discounter of the Year” award…

#awards#business finance#commercial finance


Risk weighting for bank loans to SMEs reduced in...

The Philippine Monetary Board approved on 21 November 2002 a lower risk weight for banks’ SME and micro-finance loan portfolios…


Minerals firm secures combined export credit and commercial loan...

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has signed a mandate and indicative term sheet with Standard Bank Group and WestLB AG as…

#bank#debt facility#export credit insurance


One Asset defends performance of SME Venture Capital Fund.

One Asset Management executives insist that they have managed the state-sponsored SME Venture Capital Fund with full professionalism, and that…

#banks#management#small businesses


State-owned bank boosts export finance to SMEs

Brazil’s federally owned Banco do Brasil (BB) was very much in the news as it boosted its Proex export financing…

#bank#export finance#exporters


Stock Exchange clears factoring company for SME listing

The Philippine Stock Exchange has approved the listing of leasing and financing firm Makati Finance Corp.(MFC) on its small and…


Local banker plans to buy into US

Chilean banker Odde Rishmague, who is engaged in factoring, financial advisory, and real estate in his home country, is planning…

#acquisition#bank#banks


Siemens Financial Services and Aon Jauch & Hьbener pool...

On Nov. 26, 2002, the EU Commission approved the creation of Industrieschutz Insurance Broker GmbH (IIB) retroactively from Oct. 1,…


Gerling divests unwanted business in re-focusing effort

Gerling Group said it has reached a deal to divest its reinsurance operations to a consortium headed by a former…

#insurance#reinsurance#risks

Government plans credit safety net for SMEs

The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans one trillion yen (8.2 billion US dollars) in safety net measures…

#banks#funding#guarantee

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