activities or seeking to de-leverage and improve their capital structures. This report maps a broad range of external financing …

other hand, other sources of finance declined, in particular early-stage equity. This paper, a special edition of Financing …. It reveals that the pre-crisis financing environment was broadly favourable for SMEs and entrepreneurs, who benefited … from low interest rates, loose credit standards and an increasingly diverse offer of financing instruments. It documents …

; SME access to financing, technology, innovation and international markets; women’s entrepreneurship; and local policy …

on Financing SMEs for Sustainability. It provides insights on financial institutions' current approaches and plans for …