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04 Feb, 2021
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Virtual Roundtable Series on COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts #25 - The Evolving Role of Credit Guarantees – from Relief to Recovery

Guarantees
Covid-19
By invitation only Several relief measures and adjustments have been implemented by governments and credit guarantee institutions around the world, as COVID-19 posed one of the biggest challenges in the history of any financial institution. Subsidized interest rates, creation of new financial instruments, withdrawal of fees, are among some of the measures put in place to help SMEs meet their obligations, cover their cash expenses temporarily, and back their digital transformation. However, credit guarantee programs have had a major role in supporting SMEs eventual recovery. On Thursday,...
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23 Feb, 2021
Webinar
Training Series on Supply Chain Finance Innovation

Training Series on Supply Chain Finance Innovation

Supply & Value Chain Finance
Digital Transformation
By invitation only Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is an effective solution to extend access to finance to small businesses by developing a technology-driven low-risk product aimed to channel liquidity to the strategically important value chains...
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10 Feb, 2021
Webinar
Open Webinar - India Stack 2.0 - Revolutionizing Credit and Market Access for 60 million MSMEs

Open Webinar - India Stack 2.0 - Revolutionizing Credit and Market Access for 60 million MSMEs

Digital Transformation
While India is the fifth largest economy in the world, the MSME sector alone employs over 100 million people or about 40% of India’s workforce. However, current credit products are designed to service only a section of the MSMEs (600,000 of them)...
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04 Feb, 2021
COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Program

COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Program

Covid-19
During this time of unprecedented crisis, the SME Finance Forum, as a global SME finance community, is committed to supporting its members and partners. In this repository, we will share resources, events, and other vital information relevant to the...
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04 Feb, 2021
Online
Piggy bank with mask and money, with coronavirus images

Virtual Roundtable Series on COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts #25 - The Evolving Role of Credit Guarantees – from Relief to Recovery

Guarantees
Covid-19
By invitation only Several relief measures and adjustments have been implemented by governments and credit guarantee institutions around the world, as COVID-19 posed one of the biggest challenges in the history of any financial institution...
More
14 Jan, 2021
Online
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Member Spotlight #1 with GlobalLinker

Non Financial Services
Digital Financial Services
Embedded Finance – Seeding a Digital Community of SMEs and bringing Banking to where the SMEs are At the SME Finance Forum, we strongly believe that each and every member institution has a wealth of unique experiences in serving their MSME clients...
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31 Dec, 2020
Webinar
Members Only Webinar Program for 2020

Members Only Webinar Program for 2020

Credit Risk & Scoring
Each month the SME Finance Forum organizes webinars for its members. Members can tune in to the webinars via WebEx or the phone. The webinars are designed to be interactive and we encourage members to ask questions and engage in a discussion with...
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30 Dec, 2020
Webinar
Members Only Webinar: Recordings

Members Only Webinar: Recordings

Those recording are available on our Vimeo Channel. You can access them on our Members only Webinar Portfolio , using the following password: SMEFF Each individual webinar recording is also available below: 2020 January 29th - Managing SME Banking...
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17 Dec, 2020
Online
Virtual Roundtable Series on COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts #24 - SME Loan Repayment Holidays in the Age of COVID

Virtual Roundtable Series on COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts #24 - SME Loan Repayment Holidays in the Age of COVID

Covid-19
By invitation only The COVID-19 pandemic has caused economic hardship to millions of SMEs. To help SMEs survive through this crisis, governments and financial institutions have been granting loan repayment holidays to their clients. These payment...
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02 Dec, 2020
Webinar
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Open Webinar - Credit Analytics: Innovations in Evaluating SME Credit Risk

Credit Risk & Scoring
Assessing the credit risk of SMEs is one of the most challenging tasks for creditors as the financial information of SMEs is not always available or complete. Strained economic conditions from COVID-19 pandemic and disrupted supply chains put...
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18 Nov, 2020
Webinar
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Members Only Webinar - Trends in Blockchain: Driving the Growth of SME Finance

Digital Transformation
Blockchain is no longer just about Bitcoin. With the rapid development of enterprise-grade solutions, we're witnessing a proliferation of blockchain use cases in the banking industry. In this webinar, we will look at industry-leading technologies supported by Standard Chartered, Goldman Sachs and Tencent. Outstanding speakers will share their in-depth insights into how blockchain can help financial institutions and other partners reduce costs, mitigate risks, automate workflows and drive the growth of SMEs.
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