small business loan

BankUnited Blames Food Delivery Apps For Restaurant Debt Stress
BankUnited Blames Food Delivery Apps For Restaurant Debt Stress
January 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

U.S. bank BankUnited says restaurant debt in its small business loan portfolios is showing signs of stress, and is blaming food delivery apps like Uber...

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Soldo Augments Prepaid Corporate Cards With NatWest Loans
Soldo Augments Prepaid Corporate Cards With NatWest Loans
January 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Prepaid corporate card solution provider Soldo is teaming up with NatWest to connect joint business customers to small business loan solutions. According to reports Thursday...

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Data Casts Doubt Over Alt-Fin’s Role For Small Businesses
Data Casts Doubt Over Alt-Fin’s Role For Small Businesses
September 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In the latest research of small business lending trends, researchers have found evidence to be optimistic. Across the U.S. and U.K., it appears access to...

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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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Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Two top banks in Europe have announced separate deals with SME FinTechs in an effort to increase small business access to financing. According to recent...

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SME Lending Activity: China Spikes, US Banks Reboot
SME Lending Activity: China Spikes, US Banks Reboot
April 24, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Small business lending activity across the globe is in flux. China saw a whopping 17 percent increase in small business lending in Q1, while U.S....

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WEX, OnDeck Double-Team Against SME Funding Gaps
WEX, OnDeck Double-Team Against SME Funding Gaps
January 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The alternative finance industry may have emerged as competition to the banks, but today, it’s commonplace for traditional FIs to partner with alt-lenders. That partnership...

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SME Loans Become Square’s Rising Star
SME Loans Become Square’s Rising Star
November 03, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Square released its quarterly figures earlier this week to applause from investors, who boosted the firm’s stock up 5 percent after trading closed. Square has...

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For Small Businesses, Borrowing’s Up, But So Too Are Delinquencies
For Small Businesses, Borrowing’s Up, But So Too Are Delinquencies
October 04, 2016  |  SMBs

In the United States, borrowing by small businesses rose in August, and the percentage of firms calculated as having delinquencies on existing loans was up,...

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