Small Businesses Not Benefitting from Increase in Lending
NuWire Investor
Now more than ever, it's crucial to get your financial house in order before shopping around for a loan. Small Business Administration loans remain one of the best sources of small-business financing, so would-be borrowers should spend some quality ...
Small Business Loans And Lines Of Credit Beyond Traditional Bank Loans–What ...Red, White, and Blue Press
Agency aims to ease exportingCrain's New York Business

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UBS's Prime-Brokerage Head Resigns
Wall Street Journal
A shakeup affecting two rival Wall Street hedge-fund financing units shows how competitors continue to reshuffle in the behind-the-scenes prime-brokerage business. Stuart Hendel, the global head of UBS AG's ...

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WBFO
West Side Bazaar helps refugees become entrepreneurs
WBFO
The West Side Bazaar opened last week with four part-time vendors as a small start-up in a temporary location on Grant Street. There is a manger who provides ongoing support to the vendors to help make them successful. Vendors also received advance ...

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GreenBiz.com
Carbon Trust and Siemens Strike £550M Green Finance Deal
GreenBiz.com
Tom Delay, chief executive of the Carbon Trust, said that the scheme would help businesses bridge the financing gap that hampers many energy efficiency projects. "A missing ingredient at present is access to affordable finance to enable business to ...
Green energy partnership launchedThe Northern Echo
The Carbon Trust and Siemens promise £550 million in green financingEnergy Efficiency News

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Small Business Loans And Lines Of Credit Beyond Traditional Bank Loans–What ...
Red, White, and Blue Press
Yet, there are some small business advisers who suggest that businesses that may find small business loan resources difficult to come by, simply step back and review whether they are in the financial position to afford the costs that come with repaying ...
Small Businesses Not Benefitting from Increase in LendingNuWire Investor
Advance launches MicroLoan program to provide $5K to $100K to start-up, small ...Green Bay Press Gazette
Chamber unveils micro loan programFox11online.com
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Why Companies Fail--and How Their Founders Can Bounce Back
Working Knowledge
It's an unsettling fact for bright-eyed entrepreneurs, but old news to start-up veterans. But here's the good news: Experienced entrepreneurs know that running a company that eventually fails can actually help a career, but only if the executives are ...

Investor: SEO is dead (to startups)
Econsultancy (blog)
There are plenty of low-hanging fruit. A startup can do itself a lot of favors by following the most basic of best practices, such as using valid markup. Additionally, it's worth remembering that a big part of SEO success is avoiding mistakes. ...

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Carlyle, Palamon Cut Interest on Loans to Fund Dental LBO
BusinessWeek
The six and seven-year term loans comprise 260 million pounds ($424 million) of the total 355 million-pound financing. Responses from lenders are due tomorrow, the person said. Caryle is raising the money to acquire Integrated Dental Holdings from Bank ...

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ZoomSafer Closes Additional $1.1 Million Financing
Insurance News Net (press release)
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZoomSafer, the leading provider of risk management software to prevent employee use of mobile phones while driving, announced today that it has raised an additional $1.1 million round of financing from White Birch Capital and ...

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Retro Fitness Selects Boefly to Assist Its Franchisees in Obtaining Bank Financing
PR.com (press release)
Nearly half (49.2%) of the respondents in a recent survey by the International Franchise Association (IFA) of its members identified “financing/access to credit” as the top issue of concern to franchise business leaders. In response to this concern, ...

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ECB Financing to Portuguese Banks Increases a Third Month
BusinessWeek
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- The European Central Bank's financing to Portuguese lenders rose 0.2 percent in February from the previous month, a third consecutive increase. ECB financing increased to 41.1 billion euros ($57.6 billion) from 41 ...

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Loan volumes bounce back to ease finance fears for small businesses
The Tennessean
But they haven't this time because of a lack of confidence in the recovery and the difficulties in obtaining financing. "We are seeing a marked increase in small-business lending," said Jerry Woods, senior vice president and chief loan officer for the ...

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Carlyle, Palamon Cut Interest on Loans to Fund Dental Buyout
BusinessWeek
The six and seven-year term loans comprise 260 million pounds ($424 million) of the total 355 million-pound financing. Responses from lenders are due tomorrow, the person said. Caryle is raising the money to acquire Integrated Dental Holdings from Bank ...

Sisters networking for themselves
StartupSmart
And how will that make you feel? “[Celebrity chef] Heston Blumenthal once said he was more motivated by fear of failure than dreams of success and I can empathise.” “You see male entrepreneurs crash, burn, walk away and start-up again the next day. ...

IFR-US high-grade loans move towards pre-crisis terms
Reuters
N) $4.5 billion financing backing the spinoff of its downstream business netted commitments from 20 lenders, but the two leads held the $2.5 billion bridge loan between them. Similarly, on its potential refinancing, drilling contractor Ensco (ESV. ...

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Azerbaijan Business Center
Ernst & Young: share of non-business loans in PASHA Bank's portfolio doubled ...
Azerbaijan Business Center
Independent audit company Ernst & Young has given audit conclusion on PASHA Bank's financial statements by the end of 2010. Bank's chief finance manager Shahin Mammadov, commenting on the audit conclusion, has stated that the auditor confirmed PASHA ...

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Greek Debt Rating Cut 3 Steps by Moody's on Rising Default Risk
BusinessWeek
Greece accepted the bailout from the EU and International Monetary Fund in May after its debt financing costs surged, leaving the country unable to tap financial markets. Greece has resumed selling treasury bills and Finance Minister George ...

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Small businesses are going back to the bank and looking to expand, and loan ...
The Tennessean
But they haven't this time because of a lack of confidence in the recovery and the difficulties in obtaining financing. "We are seeing a marked increase in small-business lending," said Jerry Woods, senior vice president and chief loan officer for the ...
Agency aims to ease exportingCrain's New York Business

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Boston Globe
Rare disease biotechs say Sanofi deal boosts field
Boston Globe
The firm, which started in Somerville in 2009, won IBM's SmartCamp competition last summer and has participated in other business-plan competitions like MassChallenge. In January, Sproxil chief financial officer Alden Zecha said the startup was adding ...

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Moneycontrol exclusive: LIC HF resumes project financing
Moneycontrol.com
LIC Housing Finance—the second largest home finance company—has resumed lending to builders, chief executive and director VK Sharma, told moneycontrol.com. The company found itself in the centre of a controversy in November 2010, when it surfaced ...

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