ABA Data Bank: Banks Improve Wait Times, Application Process for Small Businesses
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Survey: Small Business Financing Demand Picks Up; Success Rates Hold Steady
Small businesses’ profitability and their success applying for financing held steady from 2017 to 2018, according to the latest Small Business Credit Survey—a joint effort by the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks—released today.
How a North Carolina Startup Became the Nation’s Largest SBA Lender
Live Oak Bank’s Chip Mahan is looking to a banking future that’s rooted in personal touch and technological efficiency.
How Remote Deposit Capture Produces Productive Data for Customers
A community bank turns a business convenience into a source of data that deepens the commercial customer relationship.
How Banks Help Medical Professionals Manage and Grow Their Practices
Tailored business banking, lending and real estate financing solutions for doctors and dentists.
Community Banks Vital to Small Business, Says Florida Bankers CEO
With community banks serving as a critical source of credit for the nation’s small business sector, Florida Bankers Association President and CEO Alex Sanchez today highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy, vibrant community banking sector in the U.S.
FSB Queries Effects of Post-Crisis Rules on Small Business Credit
As part of its broad review of the post-crisis regulatory framework, the Basel, Switzerland-based Financial Stability Board today sought public feedback on the effects of post-crisis rules on credit for small and midsize enterprises.
Quarles: Basel Examining Post-Crisis Rules, New Vulnerabilities
With “nearly all” the post-financial crisis policy changes completed, the Financial Stability Board is looking to new vulnerabilities to the global financial system, FSB Chairman Randal Quarles said yesterday in Hong Kong.
Banks Project Tighter Loan Terms, Standards in 2019
Modest net percentages of banks tightened terms and standards for business loans in the previous quarter, with standards for the most part remaining unchanged, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest senior loan officer opinion survey released today.
ABA Urges Fixes to SBA Loan Program Proposal
In a comment letter today, ABA recommended that the Small Business Administration reconsider several elements of changes to its Express loan offerings, part of its popular 7(a) program.