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TreviPay | February 24, 2022

TreviPay announced its acquisition of BATON Financial Services, Inc. TreviPay is a global financial technology company. BATON is a technology company that has built a unique, innovative B2B invoice payments network. Baton's payments network enables the smooth delivery of structured financial services in conjunction with banking institutions to address the trade credit demands of small companies. This successful purchase is part of TreviPay's continued worldwide expansion strategy to impr...

Finextra Research | March 09, 2020

Metro bank has contracted with Ezbob to deliver a digital lending proposition for small business customers. The new service will take customers from application through ID&V, documentation, offer and acceptance in a matter of minutes; ultimately enabling funding to be released on the same day. Metro Bank last year was awarded £120 million from the RBS bail-out fund to inject more competition in the SME banking market. The challenger has since scaled back its plans for expansion into bu...

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Office Evolution | November 17, 2022

With more South Carolina-based companies looking for new ways to maintain productivity, innovation, and engagement as the shift to remote and/or hybrid work takes hold; Office Evolution® has the perfect solution. The coworking provider continues to address demand and help small businesses and entrepreneurs by offering convenient and affordable flexible business environments in some of the region's busiest suburban markets. Home to a continuously growing residential population, South Caro...

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Biz2Credit | June 09, 2021

According to the latest release on June 08, 2021, by Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™, small business loan approval rates hiked slightly from 13.4% in April to 13.5% in May 2021 at big banks. However, small bank loan approval percentages climbed much higher from 18.2% in April, to 18.7% in May. “As more and more people are vaccinated from COVID-19 and ease in lockdowns, access to the favorable economic conditions loan approval by banks hiked to 0.3%,” sai...