Sentences with phrase «increased lending to small businesses»

One of these glimmers is the increased lending to small businesses.

They have put increased lending to small businesses, disclosure of pay packages of the most highly paid, better treatment of customers, restraint over bonuses and more money to social lending, such as a Big Society bank, at the heart of any deal.

The hope of Mr Osborne and of the Business Secretary Vince Cable is that the banks will make binding promises to increase lending to smaller businesses and charge those businesses less for credit.

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So, we asked those banks, which make it their business to lend to small business, how entrepreneurs can increase their chances of securing loan dollars.

In particular, online lending to small businesses is expected to increase in 2016.

Commercial and industrial lending is increasing for larger companies, but according to the Thompson Reuters / Pay Net Small - Business Lending Index, the number of traditional bank loans to small businesses has fluctuated wildly over the past Small - Business Lending Index, the number of traditional bank loans to small businesses has fluctuated wildly over the past small businesses has fluctuated wildly over the past year.

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«Increasing access to capital for small businesses, and getting rid of Dodd - Frank — it's not a one - to - one,» adds Mills, now a senior fellow at Harvard Business School and the lead author of a comprehensive 2014 working paper on the state of small - business Business School and the lead author of a comprehensive 2014 working paper on the state of small - business business lending.

«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»

The Small Business Administration starts a new program with banks to increase lending to veterans.

«Peer - to - peer lending platforms play an important role because they increase the amount of capital for small businesses by creating new sources of loan capital, more sophisticated credit models, and efficient access,» said a spokesperson for Mr. Leal's office.

«The strong return of banks in small business lending indicates three things: overall improving economy, entrepreneur confidence that they will be able to borrow for expansion and repay the loans, and the increasing ease and popularity of SBA lending,» explained Biz2Credit CEO Rohit Arora, who oversaw the research.

Another concern is that quantitative easing will be ineffective if instead of using the new money to lend to small businesses and individuals, banks just sit on the cash in order to increase their capital reserves.

Part of this could be used to increase the bank's lending to small businesses, which has disappointed ministers so far.

NAR submitted comments in support of the proposal, citing the need for increased lending for commercial real estate and to small businesses.

NAR believes Congress and the federal government should consider legislation and regulation aimed at improving commercial real estate markets including: (1) the creation of a U.S. covered bond market, (2) increasing the cap on credit union member business lending (MBL), (3) additional banking agency guidance related to term extensions and (4) improving credit availability for small businesses.