Posts Tagged ‘SME Finance’
Insight: Transforming access to SME finance
Chirag Shah, CEO of Nucleus Commercial Finance, writes about the potential for Open Banking to change the way SMEs access finance.
Read MoreFunding Circle partners Atom to lend £300m to SMEs
The lending partnership will deploy new funding to around 4,000 small businesses and follows announcement that Funding Circle has been accredited under the British Business Bank’s Recovery Loan Scheme.
Read MoreSME lending ‘not in a liquidity crisis’
As government-backed support in the form of CBILS and BBLS come to an end, Open Banking Expo brought together a panel of commercial lenders to discuss the future of SME lending.
Read MoreYTS launches Cashflow Analyser tool
The new online tool aims to speed up the time it takes for lenders to assess the creditworthiness of applicants.
Read MoreMetro Bank launches accelerator for start-ups
Metro Bank Magic Makers is a 10-week programme for early-stage companies, providing mentoring and the opportunity to test solutions.
Read MoreHow can Open Banking revitalise SME lending post-Covid?
As government support comes to an end, a panel of commercial lenders will consider what the sector can do to plug the SME finance gap and minimise credit risk.
Read MoreAllica Bank launches direct-to-SME offering
The lender has hired three relationship managers and one new business executive as part of the launch which is part of a more personalised service for SMEs.
Read MoreLiberis unveils new strategy for SME funding
The company has also expanded into Denmark, where it will serve 34,000 SMEs through partnerships, in line with its new strategy.
Read MoreAllica Bank breaks through £100m in committed loan offers since June
Latest research shows worrying funding gap emerging for established SMEs as mainstream banks’ appetite for SME lending declines.
Read MoreSMEs set to lose out as lenders aren’t embracing Open Banking, market study shows
International study shows lack of adoption across SME lending space despite clear benefits.
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