-sized enterprise (SME) sector, it is crucial for banks to distinguish healthy SMEs from risky ones. This chapter examines how a credit …

development of the SME sector is the lack of stable finance. Considering the bank-dominated characteristic of economies in Asia …

development of the SME sector is the lack of stable finance. Considering the bank-dominated characteristic of economies in Asia …

review times and costs, which will make SME financing more efficient and smooth. The empirical analysis in this paper focuses …

VC-backed SME investment. The moderation effect of VC ownership reduces the magnitudes of the positive impact of cash …

We estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on credit risk changes on a large sample of Polish SME firms. The … transitions under multiple potential scenarios, focusing on the deterioration of the SME firms' profits, working capital including …

the tool-set for SME finance, also against the background of market weaknesses for SME lending. It explains the mechanics … and logic of SME leasing and provides latest available market information. Furthermore, the paper explains in the form of … three case studies how SME leasing can be supported via credit enhancement techniques. These examples, taken from recent EIF …

Research Summary: When evaluating Internet-based loan project of small and medium size firms (SME), lenders can rely on … Zencap and includes 414 SME marketplace loans and 2196 lenders. The data examined provide strong support for the importance … on the marketplace lending platform Zencap. We investigate 414 SME marketplace loans and 2196 lenders. We find that for …