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Pakistan’s SMEs heavily underfinanced, CCP study reveals

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has concluded an extensive study titled “Enhancing Economic Efficiency of SMEs in Pakistan”, identifying barriers to competition, and providing recommendations for improving the economic efficiency of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).The study is based...

#MSME financing#SME lending

EBRD supports digital transformation of Bosnian SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina will have more opportunities to invest in digital transformation with new…

#SME lending


Defacto secures up to €167m debt facility with...

French SME lender Defacto has closed a securitisation fund with Citi and Viola Credit for up to €167 million ($183m).…

#securitisation#SME lending#Viola Credit


Silvr secures €200m from Citi and Channel

Silvr, a Parisian innovative neo-lender, focused on serving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has revealed the signing of a new…

#channel#Paul Wilson#SME lending


Paragon appoints Stewart Good a new Sales Director for...

Stewart Good has been appointed Sales Director for SME Lending at Paragon Bank.Stewart will lead Paragon’s provision of specialist asset…

#John Phillipou#Managerial Appointments#Paragon


Funding Circle closes £240 SME loans backed securitisation

Small business lending platform Funding Circle and Waterfall Asset Management (WAM) have closed a £240m securitisation backed by SME loans.The…

#lending platform#Lisa Jacobs#securitisation


Teylor to strengthen SME investment with €275m funding from...

Zurich-based Teylor, a leading European small-to-medium enterprises (SME) lender, has successfully secured a significant financing agreement with Barclays, M&G Investments,…

#M&G Investments#Patrick Stäuble#SME lending


HSBC launches £15bn UK SME lending fund

HSBC has unveiled a £15 billion lending fund for UK SMEs. This national fund is part of HSBC commitment to…

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Praetura launches tech platform to support brokers and SMEs

Finance business Praetura Group has created a custom-built tech platform to give businesses faster access to lending.The Praeview platform will…

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New research: UK SMEs less worried about recession, but...

There are signs of confidence returning to the UK’s 5.5m small and medium-sized businesses and the lending market they rely…

#Colin Goldstein#iwoca#recession


US small business lending fraud escalates, new study reveals

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions released its latest Small and Midsize Business (SMB) Lending Fraud Study. Based on a survey of lenders,…

#SMB lending#SME lending


AfDB grants Kenya’s Family bank USD30m trade & SME...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved... (more…)

#ADB#guarantees#SME lending

New study calls Bank of England for more proportionate...

Allica Bank, the leading fintech SME challenger bank, is urging the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) to consider changes to proposed…

#Allica Bank#FSB#Martin McTague

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