Six digital capabilities that can grow banks’ share of the small business lending market.

Banks lend significantly more to small businesses than is captured by commonly used proxies, according to a major FDIC study released today.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a “Supervisory Highlights” report focusing on recent examiner observations of several bank products or business lines, including auto loan servicing, credit cards, debt collection, mortgage servicing, payday lending, and for the first time, small business lending.

On the season two premiere of the ABA Banking Journal podcast, banking legend James "Chip" Mahan provides his wide-ranging outlook on bank technology, small business lending and the customer experience.

In the previous quarter, banks kept terms and standards for business loans unchanged or eased them slightly, while tightening slightly on commercial real estate loans and easing in most residential mortgage loan categories, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest senior loan officer opinion survey released today.

President Trump today signed into law an ABA-backed bill to strengthen the Small Business Administration’s oversight of its loan programs and increase maximum lending authority.

By a voice vote, the Senate today passed H.R. 4743, a bipartisan bill that will strengthen the Small Business Administration’s oversight of its loan programs and increase its maximum lending authority.

"Do you really think I could do this?" the aspiring entrepreneur asks Patti Husic. She offers encouragement, understanding the value of imagination and inspiration in helping small businesses launch and grow.

Small business performance and financing success rates improved in 2017, according to the latest Small Business Credit Survey -- a joint effort by the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks -- released today.