alternative lending

When SME Self-Sufficiency Turns Self-Destructive
When SME Self-Sufficiency Turns Self-Destructive
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Small and medium-size enterprises face an uphill battle in becoming successful companies, and while the U.S. often prides itself on the concept of pulling yourself...

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SEC Goes After ‘Fraudulent’ Invoice Financing Firm
SEC Goes After ‘Fraudulent’ Invoice Financing Firm
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

In what lawyers for the Securities and Exchange Commission described as a case that “presents an emergency,” the U.S. regulator moved to shut down a Miami-based...

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Aussie Lender Kikka Grabs $1.5M
Aussie Lender Kikka Grabs $1.5M
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The alt-lending market may be struggling in the U.S., but in Australia, investors are giving the market a boost. Kikka Capital secured new funding from...

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Invoice Finance Platform To Cover (Some) Investor Losses
Invoice Finance Platform To Cover (Some) Investor Losses
June 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As skepticism over the vitality of the alternative lending space grows, one marketplace lender in the invoice financing sector is looking to quell any investor...

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Prosper, Other Online Lenders Put Under NY State’s Microscope
Prosper, Other Online Lenders Put Under NY State’s Microscope
June 06, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

The drama surrounding online lenders — who they lend to, when, how and at what rates — continues. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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A Wakeup Call For SME-Serving Banks
A Wakeup Call For SME-Serving Banks
June 06, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Listen up, lenders: Research on small businesses’ banking habits can offer valuable insight into the SME customer base. New data on the struggles facing small...

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Biz2Credit Bets On India’s Emerging Alt-Fin Market
Biz2Credit Bets On India’s Emerging Alt-Fin Market
June 06, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Biz2Credit is expanding its small business lending operations into a market without much experience with alternative finance. An announcement on Friday (June 3) said the...

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RateSetter Takes First Business Lending Steps
RateSetter Takes First Business Lending Steps
May 31, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Has the Lending Club debacle taught the alternative lending industry anything? Perhaps, but the lesson isn’t that the players should abandon the market. Get the...

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