A lack of financing in the past has made small businesses in southeast Asia resilient, a characteristic welcomed by the private debt managers now stepping into the funding gap.
2 min read · 30 March 2023
The firm’s third fund focused on UK SMEs has already made seven investments and aims to hold a final close in the first half of 2023.
2 min read · 14 November 2022
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
