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SME banking

Cost Of X-Border Payments Now A Deciding Factor For SMEs
Cost Of X-Border Payments Now A Deciding Factor For SMEs
January 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments firm Saxo Payments wants firms to consider ditching their traditional financial service providers when doing international business. In an article penned by Saxo...

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Alternative, Traditional SME Finance Spheres See Growth
Alternative, Traditional SME Finance Spheres See Growth
January 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The past few years have seen some of the largest changes in the history of small business lending, and that evolution hasn’t been stifled by...

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India SMEs Get Even More Time To Pay Off Loans
India SMEs Get Even More Time To Pay Off Loans
December 30, 2016  |  B2B Payments

SMEs in India will have more time to pay off their loan debts as the nation looks to ease small businesses’ cash crunch following demonetization....

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RBS Enters 2017 On Shaky Grounds
RBS Enters 2017 On Shaky Grounds
December 28, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Royal Bank of Scotland may be the bank most happy about the end of 2016. Analysts are looking back at RBS’ struggles this year, which...

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Critics Point To Flaws In China’s SME Loan Rules
Critics Point To Flaws In China’s SME Loan Rules
December 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

China has initiated efforts to boost lending to small businesses, but some critics now say the rules imposed on banks to heighten their SME lending...

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Change Keeping Global Banks On Their Toes
Change Keeping Global Banks On Their Toes
November 28, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Some of the world’s largest banks were met with big change in recent days. Demonetization in India has financial institutions operating at full speed to exchange...

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Convincing The Nay-Sayers Of Real-Time Payments’ Potential
Convincing The Nay-Sayers Of Real-Time Payments’ Potential
November 23, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Doubt plagues any disruptive technology. But with federal officials now pressing for faster payments technologies to get off the ground, time is running out for...

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Funding Options Calls Out Banks’ Big-Biz Preferences
Funding Options Calls Out Banks’ Big-Biz Preferences
November 22, 2016  |  B2B Payments

U.K. alternative lender Funding Options is calling big banks out for favoring large corporates over SMEs. In an article penned for Asset Finance International, Funding...

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Why Banks Reach For The Unprofitable, Demanding SME
Why Banks Reach For The Unprofitable, Demanding SME
November 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The dominating narrative in small business lending is the rise in alternative finance to fill the gaps left behind by traditional banks. Even so, FinTech...

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