alternative lending

Reward Finance Doubles SMB Loan Capacity With Foresight Investment
Reward Finance Doubles SMB Loan Capacity With Foresight Investment
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lending hasn’t completely lost its edge with investors. U.K.-based invoice and trade finance firm Reward Finance Group recently reported it had raised more than...

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Higher Costs Loom For SMBs Post-Brexit
Higher Costs Loom For SMBs Post-Brexit
September 05, 2017  |  International

In Europe, Brexit may be setting up to have an outsized effect on small and mid-sized firms, hitting them in the form of higher costs...

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FinTechs Give Banks A Wake-Up Call With Loan Disbursements
FinTechs Give Banks A Wake-Up Call With Loan Disbursements
August 30, 2017  |  Disbursements

Will SMBs seeking loans for expansion and growth dump traditional banks for alternative lending services that can quickly approve applications and disburse funds? For the...

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NEW REPORT: Faster Disbursement Services From Alt-Lending Players Put Banks On Notice
NEW REPORT: Faster Disbursement Services From Alt-Lending Players Put Banks On Notice
August 29, 2017  |  Disbursements

Another month, another nail in the paper check’s coffin thanks to new disbursement solutions. But don’t bother to send flowers or plan a memorial service...

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India’s Alt-Lenders Prove Some VCs Still Interested
India’s Alt-Lenders Prove Some VCs Still Interested
August 25, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The alternative lending sphere has fallen out of favor with venture capitalists, according to CNBC reports this week. BlueVine CEO Eyal Lifshitz told the publication...

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Aztec Exchange May Be Headed For Liquidation
Aztec Exchange May Be Headed For Liquidation
August 24, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A company news message at Irish invoice financing company Aztec Exchange suggests the firm is headed toward liquidation. Aztec Exchange has called for a meeting...

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Nudging SMBs Into The Global Export Game
Nudging SMBs Into The Global Export Game
August 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The SMB alternative lending space has evolved in the U.S. in large part to help accelerate small businesses’ access to cash. Whether merchant cash advances...

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The Russian Connection (To Alt Lending Globally)
The Russian Connection (To Alt Lending Globally)
August 08, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

ID Finance Co-Founders Boris Batine and Alexander Dunaev were far from newcomers to the world of finance when they started up their business in 2012....

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Alt-Lending Enjoys Sudden Investment Revival
Alt-Lending Enjoys Sudden Investment Revival
August 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lending was the golden child among investors around 2015, but lately, the industry seems to have fallen out of favor thanks to regulatory uncertainty...

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