Former EmergeVest co-founder will launch an Asia private credit fund focused on providing financings for SMEs in Asia-Pacific.
2 min read · 26 July 2022
The deal between the lending tech platform and the alternative asset manager will provide more capital for UK small businesses to invest and grow.
1 min read · 20 June 2022
Plenty of capital is being raised for private debt, but not much of it is finding its way into UK SMEs
5 min read · 01 March 2022
The firm’s third SME fund has received backing from new and existing investors including £30m from British Business Investments.
1 min read · 13 December 2021
Small companies play a vital role in the economy, but the pandemic has left many struggling financially. Could alternative lenders fill the gaps to support a broad economic recovery? John Bakie investigates
5 min read · 01 December 2021
Small and medium-sized business borrowers are increasingly looking to online technology specialists in the post-pandemic era. Michael Haley reports
5 min read · 01 December 2021
The vehicle has received backing from Ireland’s Strategic Investment Fund to support SMEs as the economy recovers from the covid-19 pandemic.
2 min read · 06 September 2021
The new vehicle will look for opportunities in the underserved SME market in Canada.
1 min read · 23 June 2021
The deal with US-based Wafra Capital Partners will enable ThinCats to make £2bn of loans over the next few years.
2 min read · 17 June 2021
Last year saw small company financing dominated by state-backed schemes. But as they come to an end, fund managers can reclaim lost territory.
2 min read · 01 April 2021