alternative lending

Only Half of UK SMEs Are Alt Financing-Savvy
Only Half of UK SMEs Are Alt Financing-Savvy
March 26, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. is reportedly the largest alternative financing market on the planet, and federal policymakers have taken up the topic of alternative lending to assure...

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Finding Loan Alternatives for Rejected UK SMEs
Finding Loan Alternatives for Rejected UK SMEs
March 25, 2015  |  B2B Payments

As the U.K. government is working to respond to small business concerns over late payments, policymakers are also tackling another SME issue: lending. Get the...

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Consumer Finance Startup Kreditech Breached
Consumer Finance Startup Kreditech Breached
March 25, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

Micro-loan startup Kreditech is investigating a November 2014 data breach that resulted in hackers posting the personal and financial records of thousands of applicants online,...

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EU Closes In On Cross-Border Crowdfunding
EU Closes In On Cross-Border Crowdfunding
March 24, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The push to make access to alternative lending easier for small businesses across the European Union just received a cautious stamp of approval from lawmakers...

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Alt-Lenders See Sunny Skies in Deloitte’s 2015 Forecast
Alt-Lenders See Sunny Skies in Deloitte’s 2015 Forecast
March 19, 2015  |  B2B Payments

One of the “Big Four” leading auditing firms has released the latest data on the state of alternative lending and its position in the world’s...

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UK Treasury Downplays the Alt-Lending Hype
UK Treasury Downplays the Alt-Lending Hype
March 16, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The chatter surrounding the rise of alternative lenders hasn’t come close to quieting down. Viewed by many as the chance for small businesses to gain...

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