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First 'green' trade finance conference held

Leaders in the financial services industry and the environmental community will hold a first-of-its-kind summit this week in Washington, D.C. to explore how sustainable investing and financing mechanisms can help advance conservation. (more…)

#bank#conference#emerging markets

Trade insurance in increasing demand

US businesses are increasingly seeking credit insurance as security, while the industry looks for new safer industry sectors to fill…

#management#security#trade


SCB and IFC to strengthen loan offering to SMEs

SCB and IFC are to tailor their banking facilities to support the needs of Pakistan's SME sector. (more…)

#bank#forum#international


World Bank to triple funding to developing countries

The IFC, the World Bank's private lending arm, is to extend additional trade finance funding to developing nations. (more…)

#bank#international#International Trade


The impact of credit insurance reductions bypassing many SMEs

SMEs have in many cases been operating without cover and look set to continue doing so. (more…)

#insurance#risks#smes


Apparel companies facing squeeze even from factors

Factors hope to fill the space left by the drawing down of bank loans to the US apparel industry (more…)

#bank#financial services#purchase order


Thai banks must do more for SMEs

Japanese researchers have urged the government and concerned parties to improve Thai financial institutions' credit-appraisal capacities for SMEs to improve…

#bank#interest rates#management


Crisis Watch

Factorscan provides a brief review of the current financial crisis with an examination of four markets and four key indicators…

#bank#guarantees#invoice


FIMBank appoints First Vice President to head Mediterranean Factoring...

Factoring provicer FIMBank has appointed Mr. João Costa Pereira as First Vice President and Head of Mediterranean Factoring division of the…

#bank#Credit Agricole#credit risk


Nanjing provides CNY3.2bn support for SMEґs

180 small and medium-sized enterprises in Nanjing have signed contracts with financial institutions to receive a total of CNY3.2bn (EUR349.3m) in loans…

#3M#bank#guarantee


SMEs to benefit from Ј650m of EIB finance in...

The European Investment Bank has signed three new generation EIB loans for SMEs in the UK for a total of…

#bank#risk#small business


Checking the US’s vital signs

Mark Mandula of United Capital Funding provides his insights into the impact of the crisis upon US liquidity, SME risk and defaults,…

#bank#financial services#Mark Mandula

Alternative finance essential for SMEs wishing to survive in...

US business analysts are predicting that thousands of SMEs will go bust by the New Year if they are unable…

#alternative financing#American Express#risk

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