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Business Loan Demand Turned Negative: What the Fed Survey Means Down the Lending Chain
Banks reported weaker business loan demand from firms of every size last quarter. Here's why borrowers pulled back, and what the Fed's numbers mean for non-bank lenders and brokers.
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Who's Actually Funding Working Capital? Four Public Fintechs Put Up $5.6B in One Quarter
Block, Enova, Shopify and PayPal originated $5.6B in small-business financing in Q1 2026, up 69% in two years. Funder Intel's new working capital tracker charts every quarter.
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Insights on the SBA's WCP Program
A detailed look at the Small Business Administration's (SBA) new Working Capital Pilot (WCP) program, which launched on August 1, 2024.
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Channel Strengthens Market Position with $125M ABS Deal
This transaction highlights Channel's commitment to providing innovative financing solutions to small businesses and its ability to...
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Report Shows How SMBs Struggle with Access to Capital
To bridge these financial gaps, many SMBs resort to alternative means. The study found that nearly a quarter of SMBs have used personal...
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