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UK, US SMB Lending Experience A Growing Divide

UK, US SMB Lending Experience A Growing Divide
UK, US SMB Lending Experience A Growing Divide
August 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Geopolitical volatility in the U.K. related to Brexit uncertainty is having widespread ramifications in the financial world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Funding Circle Eyes Economic Volatility As Losses Grow
Funding Circle Eyes Economic Volatility As Losses Grow
August 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K.-based small business lending platform Funding Circle has posted wider losses in its latest earnings report of the six months to June 30, reports in...

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Bringing Debt Management Into The Digital Age 
Bringing Debt Management Into The Digital Age 
July 24, 2019  |  Alternative Credit

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it … he who doesn’t … pays it.” Get the Full...

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Funding Circle Delays Canada Launch In Gloomy Forecast
Funding Circle Delays Canada Launch In Gloomy Forecast
July 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Funding Circle has reportedly cut its 2019 revenue expectations by half as it tightens small business (SMB) lending standards, reports in Reuters said this week,...

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Fundation Pulls Community Bank Into FinTech Collaboration
Fundation Pulls Community Bank Into FinTech Collaboration
July 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Large financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly turning to FinTech firms and alternative lenders to augment their small business (SMB) offerings, but community banks are beginning...

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A New Divide In Business Banking?
A New Divide In Business Banking?
July 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The 2008 global financial crisis forced traditional banks to pull back from small businesses (SMBs) considered too risky and unprofitable to finance, leaving a gap...

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The Case For Localizing Mom-And-Pop Investment
The Case For Localizing Mom-And-Pop Investment
June 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

When small business (SMB) investment marketplace MainVest announced a $3 million Seed funding round last week, it did something that many Main Street SMBs cannot...

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B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets
B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets
June 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many...

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