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Eurozone banks tightened lending standards for businesses during the second quarter even as demand for working-capital and inventory finance increased, highlighting the growing pressure on companies to secure liquidity in a riskier economic environment. A net 7% of banks participating...
#alternative finance#bank credit#corporate lending
UK businesses have become more cautious about their near-term turnover as energy costs and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on…
#business confidence#economic uncertainty#energy costs
A fall in UK inflation to 2.6% may provide only limited relief for businesses facing persistent financing, energy and customer-credit…
#Atradius#customer credit risk#liquidity
The Bank of England will stop accepting bonds linked to thermal coal as collateral in key lending operations from October,…
#Bank of England#banking regulation#central banking
BrightView Holdings has extended the maturity of its receivables financing facility by two years, giving the US commercial landscaping group…
#asset based lending#BrightView#corporate finance
Corporate cash generation is moving back to the centre of investor scrutiny as companies face higher financing costs, uneven demand…
#Cash flow#corporate finance#liquidity
Small and medium-sized exporters are facing growing pressure from longer working capital cycles as volatility, tariffs and supply chain fragmentation…
#liquidity#receivables finance#sme finance
Afreximbank increased trade finance activity during the first quarter of 2026 as African markets faced growing pressure from energy disruption,…
#Afreximbank#Africa#commodity finance
European banks and industry bodies are increasing pressure on regulators to rethink how trade finance is treated under existing frameworks,…
#banks#capital requirements#EU regulation
Banks are becoming more cautious in how they deploy trade finance capital, as rising geopolitical risk and market volatility begin…
#banking risk#credit appetite#liquidity
A fresh spike in oil and gas prices is adding new strain to global trade and financing conditions, as geopolitical…
#energy shock#liquidity#oil prices
US companies affected by previous tariff measures are now able to begin reclaiming payments, following a legal ruling that could…
#import finance#liquidity#trade policy
The ongoing energy and commodity disruption linked to Middle East tensions continues to reshape global trade finance conditions. Rising fuel…
#commodity finance#energy markets#liquidity