alternative lending

SME Lending Platform Snags $65M
SME Lending Platform Snags $65M
December 16, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Venture capitalists have placed their confidence in yet another alternative lender. Reports emerged Tuesday (Dec. 15) that Bizfi secured $65 million from investors at Metropolitan...

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Aussie Factoring Market Expands In Time For Christmas
Aussie Factoring Market Expands In Time For Christmas
December 15, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s alternative lending industry is booming, both with foreign players launching operations in the nation, as well as local innovators launching their own businesses. On...

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Alt-Lending Group Adds Muscle From Congress
Alt-Lending Group Adds Muscle From Congress
December 15, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The Small Business Finance Association (SBFA) has tapped new leadership, according to a Monday (Dec. 14) announcement. The not-for-profit group that represents alternative small business...

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California Takes Aim At Alt-Lending
California Takes Aim At Alt-Lending
December 14, 2015  |  B2B Payments

As the U.S. Treasury continues with its inquiry into the rise of the alternative lending and online loan marketplace industry, mainly by seeking out information...

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Schooling SMEs, And Regulators, On Alt-Lending Tech
Schooling SMEs, And Regulators, On Alt-Lending Tech
December 02, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Members of the FinTech world may be well-aware of the alternative small business lending explosion. But, according to SME lending platforms Dealstruck and Lendio, a...

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Alt-Lending Platform Mirador Raises $7M To Grow Online Side
Alt-Lending Platform Mirador Raises $7M To Grow Online Side
December 02, 2015  |  News

Venture capitalists have placed their financial support behind another alternative lending platform. An announcement on Monday (Nov. 30) revealed Lending-as-a-Service firm Mirador, which links small business...

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Who Will Survive The SME Lending Boom?
Who Will Survive The SME Lending Boom?
December 01, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The alternative lending sector was born from a need among small businesses for working capital when large financial institutions took a step back. Today, there...

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Funding Circle’s Record-Breaking Move
Funding Circle’s Record-Breaking Move
November 26, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lending firm Funding Circle has successfully debuted its first fund structure on the London Stock Exchange and has raised a pretty penny for it,...

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