Lending

In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc. The recipient incurs a debt, and is usually liable to pay interest on that debt until it is repaid, and also to repay the principal amount borrowed.

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Small Businesses Drive 43 Percent Growth In UK Alternative Finance

Small Businesses Drive 43 Percent Growth In UK Alternative Finance
Small Businesses Drive 43 Percent Growth In UK Alternative Finance
December 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

New data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) found the U.K.’s alternative finance market grew by 43 percent in 2016, and researchers are...

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UK’s BBB Ramps Up Asset-Based SMB Financing In Brexit Prep
UK’s BBB Ramps Up Asset-Based SMB Financing In Brexit Prep
December 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The British Business Bank (BBB) has announced a $40 million commitment to provide U.K. small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) working capital loans in an effort...

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Regulatory Heat On Top Aussie Banks Intensifies With PM Inquiry
Regulatory Heat On Top Aussie Banks Intensifies With PM Inquiry
December 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is turning the heat up on major banks in the nation already grappling with increased pressure from regulators. Get the...

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China Continues Its Quest For A Credit Ranking System
China Continues Its Quest For A Credit Ranking System
November 30, 2017  |  South East Asia

China is on the hunt for a homegrown alternative to the U.S.-based FICO score credit ranking system as it attempts to keep up with the...

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Lend Small: POS Credit For SMBs
Lend Small: POS Credit For SMBs
November 30, 2017  |  B2B Payments

This year, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday all raised the bar on holiday shopping levels. ‘Tis the season for a surge in...

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Waddle Lands $38 Million In Debt Funding
Waddle Lands $38 Million In Debt Funding
November 29, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Australia-based alternative small business (SMB) lender Waddle has reportedly received new debt financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow
How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow
November 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

In many ways, eCommerce has democratized the market for small sellers, a group that can now easily reach a global base of potential customers. But...

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The Economy Is Strong — But Borrowing Isn’t Booming As Expected
The Economy Is Strong — But Borrowing Isn’t Booming As Expected
November 27, 2017  |  Banking

While 2017 was supposed to be a banner year for financial institutions, loan growth at banks is slowing in a way that banks can’t quite...

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