corporate loans

Marketplace Lending At The Crux Of Changing SMB Finance Tides
Marketplace Lending At The Crux Of Changing SMB Finance Tides
May 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to the alternative lending market as a result of a massive gap in available capital, especially for small businesses...

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Funding Circle Valuation May Soar To $2.4B
Funding Circle Valuation May Soar To $2.4B
September 19, 2018  |  IPO

Funding Circle, the peer-to-peer lending company that is gearing up to launch an initial public offering (IPO), could be valued at as much as $2.4...

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Can Guitar Center Get Its Groove Back?
Can Guitar Center Get Its Groove Back?
September 14, 2018  |  Retail

Though much of retail has been buoyed by a rising tide of strengthened sales and renewed consumer confidence, some sellers out there continue to struggle...

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China Seeks To Encourage Credit Flows With Loans
China Seeks To Encourage Credit Flows With Loans
August 24, 2018  |  International

To help stimulate credit flows to local governments and companies, The People’s Bank of China has injected 149 billion renminbi – or $22 billion –...

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Bank Crackdown Has Money Managers Eyeing Corporate Finance
Bank Crackdown Has Money Managers Eyeing Corporate Finance
August 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australian money managers are finding an opportunity in enterprise and small business lending as regulators crack down on the country’s traditional banking industry. Reports in...

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Credit Union SMB Loan Approvals Hit Record Lows
Credit Union SMB Loan Approvals Hit Record Lows
June 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The latest data from the monthly Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index suggests a slump in small business lending among U.S. credit unions. A press release...

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Banks Stepping Up Loans To Corporate Customers Worries Regulators
Banks Stepping Up Loans To Corporate Customers Worries Regulators
May 29, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Banks, faced with low business growth and fierce competition in the industry, are offering business loans with sweeter terms, which is worrying some regulators. The...

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Corporate Borrowers Stressed By Weak Dollar, Expensive Hedging
Corporate Borrowers Stressed By Weak Dollar, Expensive Hedging
March 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate borrowers in the U.S. are facing new pressures thanks to expensive hedging costs and a weak dollar, according to Bloomberg reports on Friday (March...

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Distressed Corporate Debt Up For Grabs At Taobao
Distressed Corporate Debt Up For Grabs At Taobao
July 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Chinese eCommerce platform Taobao is letting online shoppers purchase distressed debt from corporates that have defaulted on their loan repayments. Reports this week surfaced that...

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