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Tether and Fasanara launch US$400m StableFund targeting US$3bn of...

Tether and Fasanara Capital have launched an evergreen private-credit fund with US$400m of sponsor capital and a target of raising up to US$3bn from institutional investors, creating a new funding channel for short-duration asset-backed lending to SMEs and other borrowers....

#asset-backed finance#Fasanara Capital#fintech lending

ABL and factoring add US$173bn to US GDP, SFNet...

Asset-based lending and factoring add an estimated US$173bn to annual US real GDP and support 773,000 additional jobs, according to…

#asset based lending#factoring#receivables finance


Pak EXIM adds PKR3bn SME risk pool and ICIEC...

Pakistan's Export-Import Bank has added two layers of risk support for exporters, signing a reinsurance agreement with the Islamic Corporation…

#buyer default#export credit insurance#Export Development Fund


British Business Bank increases Compass Business Finance facility to...

The British Business Bank has increased its funding facility with Compass Business Finance by 50% to as much as £45m,…

#asset finance#British Business Bank#Compass Business Finance


Australia expands US$3bn defence export facility into new industry...

Australia is overhauling its US$3bn defence export financing programme, allowing Export Finance Australia to deploy loans, guarantees, bonds and equity…

#Australian defence industry#defence finance#Defence Industry Growth Facility


Insurers lift SRT protection 59% to €4.7bn as banks...

Credit risk insurers increased their protection of significant risk transfer tranches by 59% to €4.7bn in 2025, as banks made…

#asset-based finance#capital relief#corporate lending


Proparco gives Khan Bank US$50m long-term line with US$20m...

Proparco has agreed a US$50m senior loan to Mongolia's Khan Bank, allocating US$30m to climate-related investment and US$20m to SMEs…

#climate finance#development finance#Khan Bank


Republic gives Louisiana infrastructure start-up US$1m factoring line to...

Republic Business Credit has provided a US$1m factoring facility to a Louisiana utility-infrastructure start-up as the contractor seeks to fund…

#factoring#infrastructure finance#Louisiana


IFC takes US$103.5m mezzanine risk off BBVA Mexico to...

IFC has agreed to provide BBVA Mexico with a guarantee of up to MXN1.795bn, approximately US$103.5m, in a significant risk…

#BBVA Mexico#capital relief#credit guarantee


IFC backs Bank CenterCredit trade lines as Kazakhstan gains...

Bank CenterCredit has joined the International Finance Corporation's Global Trade Finance Program as both an issuing and confirming bank, making…

#Bank CenterCredit#BCC#Global Trade Finance Program


YouLend puts revenue-linked capital in front of 24,000 German...

YouLend has partnered with German e-commerce software group comrce to offer revenue-linked working-capital finance to a network of around 24,000…

#comrce#e-commerce#embedded finance


Ultimate Finance owner agrees £55m Time Finance takeover to...

Bentley Park, the parent of specialist asset-based lender Ultimate Finance, has agreed a £55.13m cash takeover of Time Finance that…

#acquisition#asset based lending#asset finance

Secure Trust business finance book hits £1.9bn as new...

Secure Trust Bank's Business Finance portfolio increased 5.3% to £1.9bn during the first half of 2026 even as new lending…

#business finance#credit risk#Secure Trust Bank

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