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B2B PaymentsB2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales
More than $874 million in fresh funding landed at B2B startups this week across...
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SMBsWhy Better Data Is The First Step In Curing The...
When the economy crashed in 2008, and fully bottomed out in June 2009 credit...
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BankingIndia’s Shadow Banks See Foreign Loans Tumble
India’s shadow banks are struggling as defaults in the country's credit market have risen....
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InternationalChina Bank Loans Decline In July Amid Trade Tensions
Decreasing demands for loans has caused a July lending slowdown for Chinese financial institutions,...
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LoansChase Terminates OnDeck SMB Loan Collaboration
Following its disclosure that JPMorgan Chase would no longer originate new small business loans...
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LoansCA Proposes Lending Regs To Protect SMB Borrowers
Proposed regulations would give small businesses in California the nation’s most extensive set of...
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B2B PaymentsU.S. Farming Has A Banking Problem
The latest jobs figures propel the lengthy period of corporate optimism in the U.S....
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RegulationFSB Says Higher Bank Capital Requirements Will Remain
Europe's Financial Stability Board (FSB) said on Friday (June 7) that higher bank capital...
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B2B PaymentsSMB Payments, Lending Startup KiWi Grabs Funding
Investors have backed Switzerland-based FinTech startup KiWi to help the firm expand its small...
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B2B PaymentsReliant Funding Launches SBA Loan Service Amid Government Shutdown
Small business finance company Reliant Funding is launching a new program that can link...
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RegulationSmall Biz Complaints Get UK Bank Support
Financial Times reports that a number of banks in the U.K. have agreed to...
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NewsFive At Five: Do Banks Really Appreciate SMBs?
Welcome to Five at Five, your daily look at the payments and commerce news...
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BankingBanks’ Low Interest Rates Costing Them Deposits
The country’s four largest banks reported a combined 5 percent drop in U.S. deposits...
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B2B PaymentsRBS Chief: Lack Of Regulation Allowed Bank's SMB Mistreatment
The Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS') chief executive is calling on U.K. regulators to...
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SMBsAustralia Unlikely To Expand Borrower Protections To SMBs
Business lending in Australia probably won’t face tougher loan regulation when it comes to...
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B2B PaymentsUS Bank Designs Online SMB Lending Platform
U.S. Bank has debuted its online lending portal for small business borrowers, the financial...
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LoansStripe Mulls Cash Advance Service For SMBs
Stripe, the digital payments startup, is reportedly testing a new cash advance service for...
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B2B PaymentsUK Bank Referral Scheme Yields $20M For SMBs
Since the U.K. implemented its bank referral scheme, aimed at linking small businesses to...
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B2B PaymentsSBA Enhances CalPrivate Bank’s Small Business Lending
Private Bancorp of America has announced that its subsidiary CalPrivate Bank now has two...
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B2B PaymentsFed Finds Biz Lending Swell Continues, But There's A Downside
Traditional institutions are picking up steam in their efforts to collaborate with alternative financiers...
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RegulationBipartisan Policy Center Report Urges Small Business Financial Reforms
A new report by the Bipartisan Policy Center recommended several reforms that would help...
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B2B PaymentsCalifornia Closes In On Extending Borrower Protections To SMBs
California lawmakers are considering legislation that would extend disclosure requirements currently required by consumer...
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B2B PaymentsSantander Adopts nCino Platform For Faster SMB Lending
Santander Bank is adopting nCino technology to accelerate its business lending operations, the FI...
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B2B PaymentsAmazon Reveals Interest In Bringing SMB Lending To China
As Amazon presses further into China to compete with rivals like Alibaba, a job...
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B2B PaymentsCredit Union SMB Loan Approvals Hit Record Lows
The latest data from the monthly Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index suggests a slump...
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Bill To Increase SBA SMB Lending Authority Passes In Senate
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that will increase the Small...
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Bank RegulationBanks Stepping Up Loans To Corporate Customers Worries Regulators
Banks, faced with low business growth and fierce competition in the industry, are offering...
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B2B PaymentsHow Banks Can Turn SMB Loan Rejections Into Opportunities
Disruptions to the small business banking and lending landscape over the last decade have...
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B2B PaymentsCorporate FinServ Shows Muted Performance In Latest Earnings
A look at some of the latest earnings data from B2B financial services firms...
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LoansCorporate America Picks Up Pace On Lending
U.S. banks are seeing a surge in the number of loans being taken out...
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B2B PaymentsFunding Circle Chooses Bank Partners For Record-Setting Float
Funding Circle has reportedly chosen the banks to help it go public, according to...
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SMBsWhy SMB Lenders Need Straight Through Data
Securing bank financing for a small business (SMB) is neither fast nor easy, but...
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LoansBusiness Lending Standards Loosen In Q4 2017
The Federal Reserve revealed in its quarterly survey on Monday (Feb. 5) that loan...
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B2B PaymentsEconomy Boosts SMB Borrowing Activity
New data from small business credit analysis firm PayNet finds the small and medium-sized...
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B2B PaymentsAustralian Finance Group Teases SMB Loan Platform
As Australian regulators continue to press the nation's largest banks for fairer small business...
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B2B PaymentsEU Investment Fund Continues Withdrawal From UK SMB Funding
Non-financial business lending in the U.K. has dipped significantly, according to new data outlined...
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B2B PaymentsCiti Sets Corporate Banking Eyes On APAC
Citi is expanding its corporate banking presence across the Asia-Pacific region, as concerns mount...
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InternationalSoutheast Asia FinTech Startup Nabs $7.5 Million
The Singapore startup Funding Societies raised $7.5 million in Series A financing, TechCrunch reported...
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TransUnion Speeds P2P Lending Decisions
India-based peer-to-peer lending marketplace platform Faircent announced a data and solutions initiatives-based partnership with...
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Credit Unions Try To Lure Business Borrowers
Businesses may soon be enticed to turn to a credit union the next time...
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The Crossroads Of US Commercial Lending
Financial analysts constantly keep tabs on the state of business lending in the U.S....
