SME lending

InnoVen Capital Helps Its Startups Secure Traditional Financing
InnoVen Capital Helps Its Startups Secure Traditional Financing
January 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Startups in India have been looking towards venture capital for financing in the absence of traditional bank loans. And while InnoVen Capital is a top...

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India SMEs Get Even More Time To Pay Off Loans
India SMEs Get Even More Time To Pay Off Loans
December 30, 2016  |  B2B Payments

SMEs in India will have more time to pay off their loan debts as the nation looks to ease small businesses’ cash crunch following demonetization....

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Alternative SME Finance Just Might Survive In 2017
Alternative SME Finance Just Might Survive In 2017
December 28, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Earlier this month, marketplace lending site Biz2Credit released the findings of its most recent small business lending index. The data revealed that SME loan approval...

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Protecting SME Privacy As Credit Assessments Grow Complex
Protecting SME Privacy As Credit Assessments Grow Complex
December 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

In many ways, alternative lenders and traditional banks need each other. Borrowers may want the innovation, technology and speed of an alternative lending platform but...

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Critics Point To Flaws In China’s SME Loan Rules
Critics Point To Flaws In China’s SME Loan Rules
December 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

China has initiated efforts to boost lending to small businesses, but some critics now say the rules imposed on banks to heighten their SME lending...

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Citizens Bank Next To Take The Leap With Alt-Lender
Citizens Bank Next To Take The Leap With Alt-Lender
December 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Traditional banks are beginning to embrace their alternative lending competitors as a way to reach more borrowers and get a jumpstart on the technology and...

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Lendingkart Lends Credit Risk Tech To FI
Lendingkart Lends Credit Risk Tech To FI
December 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

India-based SME lender Lendingkart is considering a new revenue stream that would involve working with rival lenders. Reports Friday (Dec. 16) said Lendingkart will offer...

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Let The Numbers Tell Alt-Lending’s Story
Let The Numbers Tell Alt-Lending’s Story
December 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Analysts are no longer confident that alternative players will disrupt the SME lending space as once thought. Still, others remain sure the sector is doing...

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Bank of America Now Lending On Nav
Bank of America Now Lending On Nav
December 16, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Nav, formerly known as Creditera, has a new big name on its small business lending platform: Bank of America. The companies announced Thursday (Dec. 15)...

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