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iwoca SME Expert Index: Economic Pessimism Grows Post-Budget as Recession Fears Rise
December 2 2024
Economic uncertainty is on the rise for the UK’s 5.6 million small and medium-sized enterprises […]
Lending Standards Board Adds SME Lender Iwoca to Business Standards Registration
November 28 2024
The Lending Standards Board’s (LSB) has announced iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, as […]
SME Lender iwoca Secures New £200m Funding Led by Citi - Increasing Investment in the Business to Almost £1.5bn
November 11 2024
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, announces a new £200m package of debt funding […]
Half of SMEs Haven’t Felt Benefits of Falling Inflation, New Research Finds
October 16 2024
Nearly half (49%) of small businesses say they have not benefited from falling inflation this […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Clouds Part in Small Business Outlook as SME Brokers Bullish on Economy
August 30 2024
Three in four (73%) SME finance brokers feel optimistic about the future of small businesses, […]
Banking and Financial Services Taskforce Delivers SME Action Plan to Boost UK Economic Growth
August 5 2024
The SME Finance Taskforce, a group of leading banks, alternative lenders, fintechs, accountancy software providers, […]
Larger Loans for SMEs: Applications for Loans Over £100k Grow by Half as SME Optimism Returns
May 28 2024
Three in ten SME finance experts (28%) report that the most requested loan amount at […]
SME Lender iwoca Secures £270m From Citi and Barclays, Taking Total Investment in the Business Past £1bn
May 7 2024
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, today announces a new £270m package of debt […]
Landmark CFIT Report Delivers Kalifa Review Recommendations on Open Finance
February 29 2024
The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) today publishes a report setting out the […]
iwoca partners with business account provider Countingup to offer flexible loans
February 26 2024
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, today announces a partnership with business account provider […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Recession concerns drop by a third in a year, as small businesses demand larger loans
February 7 2024
SME anxieties regarding a potential recession have eased by a third (32%) since Q4 2022, […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: High Street Banks Reduce Appetite to Fund SMEs, With Worse Yet to Come
November 9 2023
Over eight in ten SME finance experts (83%) believe that high street banks are reducing […]
iwoca reveals over half of SMEs owners have a “good understanding” of AI – but major barriers to adoption still exist
October 31 2023
New data from small business lender iwoca reveals that while more than half of SME […]
SME lender iwoca raises new £200 million funding line after reaching £2.5bn in finance lent
October 17 2023
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, today announces a new funding line with initial […]
iwoca: One million businesses can now get 12 month payment terms
June 26 2023
Businesses in the UK can now give their trade customers up to 12 months to […]
Rising Costs Mean ‘Going Green’ Deprioritised By SMEs
June 1 2023
The increased cost of doing business is preventing the UK’s 5.5m SMEs from going green, […]
Banks Reining in SME Lending According to Iwoca Report
May 10 2023
British businesses are increasingly worried about access to funding, with new data showing banks are […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: SME confidence makes a cautious comeback
May 10 2023
There are signs of confidence returning to the UK’s 5.5m small and medium-sized businesses and […]
iwoca research reveals top 5 SME concerns in 2023
March 31 2023
As Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced measures intended to lift the UK economy in the Spring […]
CRIF and iwoca Unite to Bring Open Banking-powered Instant Lending to UK Small Businesses
March 14 2023
More UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) will be able to get instant decisions on […]
iwocaPay becomes the first invoice checkout integration with buy now, pay later option for businesses that integrate with QuickBooks
February 8 2023
iwoca is today announcing the integration of its B2B payment solution iwocaPay with Quickbooks’ leading […]
Fintech iwoca hits net profitability as demand for SME capital surges
February 1 2023
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, has experienced a surge in working capital […]
iwocaPay integrates with WooCommerce to offer B2B buy now, pay later to ecommerce businesses
November 24 2022
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, is today announcing the integration of its […]
Berg Money and iwoca to fuel small business growth with expansion of business loans
November 15 2022
Berg Money, the UK payments provider, announced today that it will work with small business […]
LianLian Global Secures iwoca, RITMO, and YouLend Partnerships
November 14 2022
LianLian Global, a leading global cross-border payment service provider, announced partnerships with the onboarding of […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Recession risk sparks concern in SMEs as demand for finance rises
August 1 2022
Small business owners are concerned about the possibility of a recession, according to iwoca’s latest […]
iwoca’s Flexi-Loan product more than doubles to £500,000 to meet small business demand
July 20 2022
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, is today announcing that it is more […]
iwoca expands market-first revenue based loan to support post-pandemic SME recovery
December 2 2021
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, has today announced the expansion of its […]
iwoca and mmob Partner to enable Banks to Respond to SME Demand for Post-Pandemic Credit
September 20 2021
Open finance partnership platform, mmob, has today announced the addition of one of Europe’s largest small […]
iwoca and FundingXchange partner to offer fully automated merchant cash advance
September 2 2021
iwoca – one of Europe’s largest small business lenders – has today launched its industry-first […]
Embedded finance key to SME recovery and rebuilding economy
August 17 2021
New data from iwoca – one of Europe’s largest small business lenders – reveals how […]
Funding Options Transforms SME Finance with Fully Integrated Real-Time Lending Platform
April 27 2021
Funding Options, the leading marketplace for business finance, has launched Funding Cloud (™), a technology […]
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iwoca SME Expert Index: Economic Pessimism Grows Post-Budget as Recession Fears Rise
December 2 2024
Economic uncertainty is on the rise for the UK’s 5.6 million small and medium-sized enterprises […]
SME Lender iwoca Secures New £200m Funding Led by Citi - Increasing Investment in the Business to Almost £1.5bn
November 11 2024
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, announces a new £200m package of debt funding […]
Half of SMEs Haven’t Felt Benefits of Falling Inflation, New Research Finds
October 16 2024
Nearly half (49%) of small businesses say they have not benefited from falling inflation this […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Clouds Part in Small Business Outlook as SME Brokers Bullish on Economy
August 30 2024
Three in four (73%) SME finance brokers feel optimistic about the future of small businesses, […]
Banking and Financial Services Taskforce Delivers SME Action Plan to Boost UK Economic Growth
August 5 2024
The SME Finance Taskforce, a group of leading banks, alternative lenders, fintechs, accountancy software providers, […]
Larger Loans for SMEs: Applications for Loans Over £100k Grow by Half as SME Optimism Returns
May 28 2024
Three in ten SME finance experts (28%) report that the most requested loan amount at […]
Landmark CFIT Report Delivers Kalifa Review Recommendations on Open Finance
February 29 2024
The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) today publishes a report setting out the […]
iwoca partners with business account provider Countingup to offer flexible loans
February 26 2024
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, today announces a partnership with business account provider […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Recession concerns drop by a third in a year, as small businesses demand larger loans
February 7 2024
SME anxieties regarding a potential recession have eased by a third (32%) since Q4 2022, […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: High Street Banks Reduce Appetite to Fund SMEs, With Worse Yet to Come
November 9 2023
Over eight in ten SME finance experts (83%) believe that high street banks are reducing […]
iwoca reveals over half of SMEs owners have a “good understanding” of AI – but major barriers to adoption still exist
October 31 2023
New data from small business lender iwoca reveals that while more than half of SME […]
iwoca: One million businesses can now get 12 month payment terms
June 26 2023
Businesses in the UK can now give their trade customers up to 12 months to […]
Rising Costs Mean ‘Going Green’ Deprioritised By SMEs
June 1 2023
The increased cost of doing business is preventing the UK’s 5.5m SMEs from going green, […]
Banks Reining in SME Lending According to Iwoca Report
May 10 2023
British businesses are increasingly worried about access to funding, with new data showing banks are […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: SME confidence makes a cautious comeback
May 10 2023
There are signs of confidence returning to the UK’s 5.5m small and medium-sized businesses and […]
iwoca research reveals top 5 SME concerns in 2023
March 31 2023
As Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced measures intended to lift the UK economy in the Spring […]
Fintech iwoca hits net profitability as demand for SME capital surges
February 1 2023
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, has experienced a surge in working capital […]
Berg Money and iwoca to fuel small business growth with expansion of business loans
November 15 2022
Berg Money, the UK payments provider, announced today that it will work with small business […]
iwoca SME Expert Index: Recession risk sparks concern in SMEs as demand for finance rises
August 1 2022
Small business owners are concerned about the possibility of a recession, according to iwoca’s latest […]
iwoca’s Flexi-Loan product more than doubles to £500,000 to meet small business demand
July 20 2022
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, is today announcing that it is more […]
iwoca expands market-first revenue based loan to support post-pandemic SME recovery
December 2 2021
iwoca, one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, has today announced the expansion of its […]
iwoca and mmob Partner to enable Banks to Respond to SME Demand for Post-Pandemic Credit
September 20 2021
Open finance partnership platform, mmob, has today announced the addition of one of Europe’s largest small […]
iwoca and FundingXchange partner to offer fully automated merchant cash advance
September 2 2021
iwoca – one of Europe’s largest small business lenders – has today launched its industry-first […]
Embedded finance key to SME recovery and rebuilding economy
August 17 2021
New data from iwoca – one of Europe’s largest small business lenders – reveals how […]