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Karnataka Bank targets doubling of SCF portfolio through CredAble...

Karnataka Bank has partnered with CredAble to launch its first fully digital supply chain finance platform, with the Indian lender targeting a doubling of its SCF portfolio during the current financial year. The platform will support financing programmes for corporate...

#banking technology#CredAble#India

UK sets aside £500m guarantee capacity for IP-rich SME...

The British Business Bank is making up to £500m of existing guarantee capacity available to support lending to intellectual property-rich…

#alternative finance#British Business Bank#CDFIs


Bibby urges government to widen SME funding beyond traditional...

The UK government’s plans to expand access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises should be matched by greater awareness…

#Bibby Financial Services#Growth Guarantee Scheme#invoice finance


Bibby Financial Services secures €250m HSBC facility for SME...

Bibby Financial Services has agreed a €250m facility with HSBC UK to expand its financing support for small and medium-sized…

#back-to-back financing#Bibby Financial Services#HSBC UK


UKEF and British Business Bank launch guarantee plan for...

UK Export Finance and the British Business Bank are developing a joint portfolio guarantee scheme designed to increase access to…

#British Business Bank#export finance#portfolio guarantees


UK unlocks billions in SME finance as Growth Guarantee...

The UK government has announced a major expansion of the British Business Bank’s Growth Guarantee Scheme, aiming to unlock an…

#alternative finance#British Business Bank#Business lending


Investec marks 20 years of asset finance as AI...

Investec Asset Finance has marked its 20th anniversary with an event for more than 80 UK broker principals and directors,…

#AI#asset finance#brokers


TD Bank puts US commercial banking under single leadership

TD Bank U.S. has appointed Jill Gateman as Head of U.S. Commercial Banking, consolidating its corporate, commercial, small business and…

#asset based lending#commercial banking#sme finance


Xero AI tools put small-business cash flow automation in...

Xero has announced new AI-powered features for its agentic platform JAX, aiming to help small businesses and accountants automate financial…

#accounting technology#AI#Cash flow


YouLend and Just Eat surpass €150m in embedded finance...

YouLend and Just Eat Takeaway.com have provided more than €150m in financing to restaurants and takeaways across seven European markets,…

#embedded finance#hospitality finance#Just Eat


Investec expands UK corporate banking team as mid-market push...

Investec Bank plc has appointed Terry Koizou as Head of Client Relationship Management in its UK Corporate Banking business, supporting…

#Investec#mid-market finance#relationship banking


UN puts MSME finance gap back in focus as...

The United Nations has put access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises back in focus, warning that many…

#invoice finance#MSME finance#smes

Bank of England: SME credit availability tightens as borrowing...

UK lenders reported a slight fall in credit availability for small and medium-sized businesses in the second quarter, according to…

#Bank of England#Business lending#credit conditions

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