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UBS: Australian banks are squeezing SME lending criteria

A new report from global firm UBS has found more Australian banks are tightening their lending criteria for SMEs, and for mortgage products as well, in response to tougher international economic conditions. (more…)

DEG provides Ameriabank with USD20m for SME lending

Armenia's Ameriabank cjsc and DEG (Deutsche Investitions-und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH) have completed a USD 20 million loan agreement. The eight year…


RBI allows SIDBI to raise up to USD500m for...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to raise up to USD…


FCMB and Citibank agree USD20m loan to boost SME...

First City Monument Bank Plc (FCMB) has secured a US$20 million, three-year term loan from Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi),…


Chancellor welcomes over GBP1bn of new SME lending by...

Aldermore, a UK-based challenger bank, has now lent more than GBP1 billion to SMEs since first opening its doors for…

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Mongolian banks support reforms to increase SME lending

On 19 October 2012 the Mongolian Bankers Association (MBA), in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European…

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BofE and Treasury reveal new SME lending programme

The Bank of England is to provide billions of pounds of cheap credit to banks to boost small business and…


Nationwide to start SME lending

The Nationwide Building Society announced a big increase in lending in the last year and said it would move into…

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OPIC approves USD400m SME lending fund

The Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has approved US$400 million in financing to support SME…

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Monetary authority: SME lending up 50 per cent

Approved credit limits by local banks to new SMEs in Macau totalled MOP16.9 billion (USD2.1 billion) in the second half…

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Usury flourishes on the back of poor SME lending

The underground credit market accounts to 7 percent of total lending, as the situation with SME lending deteriorated in the…

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Bank of France posts sharp decrease in SME lending

A latest report by the Bank of France has shown a 60 per cent decrease in SME lending. (more…)

EIB provides 100m euro loan to assist SME lending...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR 100 million loan to Sociedad de Desarrollo de Navarra, S.A. (SODENA),…

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