Small businesses are borrowing more in Canada, and that means alternative lenders are seeing new opportunities in the nation. Last month Canada-based Crown Capital revealed plans to go public and raise $100 million. Foreign players like OnDeck, meanwhile, have decided to enter the Canadian market....
The UAE has seen a massive influx in financial services to supports its SME sector from banks and startups alike, but according to a new warning from one expert, the trend could soon be over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Japan has established a reputation as the home of some of the world’s most sophisticated technology and innovation. Even the nation’s SMEs are expected to invent and foster the newest tech and share it with the world. But at home, Japan has only just begun to...
When it comes to bank lending, the hot topic today is alternative finance for small businesses. But some of the largest corporations have some of the most complex lending habits, and according to a recent JD Supra editorial by Hodgson Russ LLP’s Victoria Saxon, conglomerates...
ING is looking to strengthen its standing against U.S. banks, and according to reports, the Netherlands-based institution is looking to the Internet to strengthen its competitive edge with business clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Last week, PYMNTS explored how Greece’s ongoing debt crisis has at least one upside: The saga is demonstrating the resilience of the electronic payments system, running uninterrupted in the nation while limits cap how much cash one can take out of an ATM and while...
Germany-based financial software firm Mambu has been chosen to power a new small business lending unit of mobile lender Ferratum, the companies announced Wednesday (July 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The world of B2B often emulates its B2C peers. The B2C eCommerce push has led to B2B demand for digital procurement solutions, while the trend among consumers away from paper checks and often even cash has eventually encouraged B2B firms to similarly seek out other...
The Breakdown: Cross-border Payments: ? FinServ: $1.5M Alt-Finance: $6.9B E-Invoicing: ? SaaS: ? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....
