A Guide to SME Finance is a brief guide to designing and implementing an SME finance program within a commercial bank … or other financial institution, such as an NGO. This work covers the rationale behind SME finance why it makes sense for …

It is well recognized that relationship banking helps to relieve the credit constraints faced by SMEs to access bank … means different things to different banksand different borrowers. How trust enablesthe credit market for SMEs through …-basedrelationship banking helpedto reduce the credit constraints faced by SMEs in the decade following the global financial crisis. …

medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China. Our research contributes to the literature in several ways. First, we examine both … the financial costs and loan benefits associated with SME relationship banking, extending the scope of existing literature … constraints, drawn from a recent survey on SMEs in China. Our findings are twofold. On one hand, bank relationship spending …

This study delves into the impact of technological bank innovations on small and medium-sized enterprise (SME …) borrowing across the European Union. By analyzing a comprehensive dataset of 179,921 SME-bank lending relationships from 2009 to …. Our empirical analysis documents that banks' technological innovations have a more substantial impact on SMEs' long …