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Small Business Administration Unveils Lower-Cost Debt Refinancing Program
Small Business Administration Unveils Lower-Cost Debt Refinancing Program
October 01, 2024  |  SMBs

The White House says it has made it easier for small businesses to refinance debt. The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a rule change Tuesday (Oct. 1) to...

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Report: SumUp Aims to Raise $1.1 Billion to Refinance Debt
Report: SumUp Aims to Raise $1.1 Billion to Refinance Debt
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

SumUp is reportedly looking to raise 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from private credit lenders. The U.K. payments company would use the money to refinance existing...

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Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
May 28, 2020  |  Debt

The pandemic has decimated top and bottom lines for firms across virtually all verticals. And for firms carrying debt amid declining balance sheets and continued...

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JPMorgan To Help Revive ‘Junk-Rated’ Companies In 2020
JPMorgan To Help Revive ‘Junk-Rated’ Companies In 2020
December 19, 2019  |  B2B Payments

JPMorgan Chase & Co. will be focusing more heavily on reviving junk-rated firms in 2020, said reports on Wednesday (Dec. 18). The bank is expecting...

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Fed Survey: Loan Standards Ease For Smaller Firms
Fed Survey: Loan Standards Ease For Smaller Firms
August 05, 2019  |  Loans

A survey of bank officers published on Monday (Aug. 5) showed loan standards on commercial and industrial loans to both large and mid-sized firms during...

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As Economies Slow And Global Debt Grows, Red Lights Flash
As Economies Slow And Global Debt Grows, Red Lights Flash
January 23, 2019  |  Economy

The economic slowdown that has been flagged this week by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is one that may be sparked in part by a...

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Supply Chain ‘Bullying’ Tied to UK’s SMB Late Payments Deluge?
Supply Chain ‘Bullying’ Tied to UK’s SMB Late Payments Deluge?
June 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Late payments are decimating SMBs cash flow in the UK. Federation of Small Businesses chair Mike Cherry issued a call to change the power large...

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Small Businesses To Use Tax Savings To Pay Down Debt
Small Businesses To Use Tax Savings To Pay Down Debt
May 04, 2018  |  Debt

Small businesses polled by online lender LendingTree expect to see savings as a result of the tax reform bill signed into law late last year,...

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Trade Credit’s $2.5 Trillion Ticking Time Bomb
Trade Credit’s $2.5 Trillion Ticking Time Bomb
April 18, 2018  |  Risk Management

There is hardly a more difficult conversation to be had, CreditRiskMonitor CEO Jerry Flum told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, than the one the finance guys have with a...

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