SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

SMB Loans Pose Potential Big Risk For European Banks

SMB Loans Pose Potential Big Risk For European Banks
SMB Loans Pose Potential Big Risk For European Banks
January 20, 2021  |  Banking

Euro area banks have cut back on lending, as the pandemic continues to threaten the economy. At the same time, however, big problems are building...

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Pandemic’s New PPP Extends $5 Billion During First Week 
Pandemic’s New PPP Extends $5 Billion During First Week 
January 20, 2021  |  Loans

During the first week of the newly-reopened Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), some 60,000 loans were extended totaling $5 billion, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported...

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Today In Payments Around The World: UK To Make Firms Pay Small Businesses In 30 Days; Singapore’s Grab Considers US IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: UK To Make Firms Pay Small Businesses In 30...
January 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, the United Kingdom is looking to crack down on firms that take too long to pay suppliers,...

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dLocal Collaborates With Dinie On SMB eCommerce Financing
dLocal Collaborates With Dinie On SMB eCommerce Financing
January 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

To let international merchants provide the option of installment payments to their clients in Brazil, cross-border payment firm dLocal is collaborating with FinTech services company...

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PPP Round Two Aims To Clean Up Issues From Round One
PPP Round Two Aims To Clean Up Issues From Round One
January 19, 2021  |  Loans

The second round of federal funds to small businesses is already on its way out the door, with the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) opening up...

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The Bank-FinTech Collaboration Model Goes Global
The Bank-FinTech Collaboration Model Goes Global
January 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

With more financial institutions (FIs) turning to external third-party FinTechs to strengthen their small- to medium-sized business (SMB) and corporate offerings, the collaboration model is...

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UK To Require Companies To Pay Small Businesses In 30 Days
UK To Require Companies To Pay Small Businesses In 30 Days
January 18, 2021  |  SMBs

The U.K. government is looking to crack down on companies that take too long to pay suppliers, according to a report from the Financial Times...

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British SMB FinTech Firm Tide Looks To Grow In India
British SMB FinTech Firm Tide Looks To Grow In India
January 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As part of its international growth plans, British business FinTech company Tide unveiled intentions for an experimental rollout in India in the first quarter of...

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HR Software Firm Personio Raises $125 Million In Series D Funding
HR Software Firm Personio Raises $125 Million In Series D Funding
January 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Human resources (HR) technology company Personio landed $125 million in new and preemptive Series D funding in an investment round that provides the company with...

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