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Seven in 10 SMEs could benefit from broker support

More than 70 per cent of SMEs are missing out on the potential support of brokers as a survey by independent lender, Time Finance, reveals the main barriers for businesses accessing finance for growth. The figures form part of Time...

#asset based lending#Ed Rimmer#sme finance

IDB Invest and JICA announce financing to Mibanco to...

IDB Invest and Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a financing contract of up to US$100m with Mibanco, a…

#IDB Invest#JICA#Mibanco


CNMC approves the merge of BBVA and Banco Sabadell...

The Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has authorised, in phase two and after 11 months of analysis, the…

#Banco Sabadell#BBVA#CNMC


London small businesses grapple with tariff and tax fears...

London small businesses grapple with tariff and tax fears despite growth hopes and the looming threat of tax increases later…

#Jo Morris#Novuna Business Finance#sme finance


KfW Research: Access to credit is becoming more challenging...

Accessing credit became more difficult for SMEs yet again in the first quarter of 2025. A restrictive approach to loan…

#Jenny Körner#KfW#KfW ifo Credit Constraint Indicator


BBB provides extra £500m of additional finance for smaller...

Announced by the Chancellor today, the Growth Guarantee Scheme will provide approximately £500m of additional lending capacity to help more…

#British Business Bank#Cash flow#Growth Guarantee Scheme


Manx Financial comments on modest UK GDP growth

Commenting on a modest rise in UK GDP growth, Douglas Grant (pictured), Group CEO of Manx Financial Group, said: “A…

#GDP growth#Manx Financial#sme finance


Bizcap launches in Singapore to support local SME market

Australian business lender Bizcap has officially launched its operations in Singapore, marking its fourth active market after Australia, New Zealand,…

#BizCap#sme finance


British Business Bank commits up to £36m to Osney...

The British Business Bank today announces it has made a cornerstone commitment of up to £36m to Osney Capital’s Fund…

#British Business Bank#Osney Capital#sme finance


Time Finance: Seven in ten SMEs missing out on...

New data from independent business finance provider, Time Finance, has revealed a lack of SME awareness and understanding of invoice…

#invoice finance#sme finance#Time Finance


IFC and Afriland First Bank Cameroon partner to boost...

IFC and Afriland First Bank Cameroon (First Bank) have announced a partnership to increase access to finance for thousands of…

#Afriland First Bank Cameroon#Célestin GUELA SIMO#Dahlia Khalifa


EIB and Banca Popolare di Sondrio launch €300m initiative...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Banca Popolare di Sondrio have signed a new agreement to mobilise over €300m in…

#Banca Popolare di Sondrino#EIB#sme finance

FundMyPo offers invoice and purchase order finance to South...

South Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have received a welcome boost with the launch of FundMyPo’s new suite of…

#FundMyPo#invoice finance#purchase order finance

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