All SME articles
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Grandhood eyes UK market after Danish deal ups scalability
Linking with life insurer in Denmark allows pensions tech firm to offer ‘complete product suite’
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SME research boost targeted in capital markets recovery package
EU executive arm proposes changes to several regulations and consults on MiFID II research regime rules
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Generali: Occupational pensions gain traction with German SMEs
64.2% of top management employees in larger SMEs sign up for an occupational pension scheme
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Fund of funds gives Swiss investors option to deploy capital into SMEs
Companies looking for financing would issue preferred shares for the fund
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EU aims to boost investment in small cap, CEE with new indices
SMEs in central and eastern Europe not on investors’ radar screens, European Commission says
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German churches back development bank’s $200m SME lending fund
Evangelische Bank co-invests alongside DEG in emerging market banks offering SME funding
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Asset management roundup: BNPP partners with SME loan originator
Plus: Russell Investments wins transition management mandate from France’s FRR
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Netherlands roundup: Pension funds returned 38.6% since 2013
Plus: Interest hedging nudges higher, pensions say for employees of small companies
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Asset management roundup: Natixis rebrands, BMO signs cost code
Plus: BNP Paribas strikes deal for SME lending platform; Berenberg questions performance-fee only fund pricing
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ESMA promotes common approach to investment-fund loan origination
As France seeks to allow funds to grant loans, ESMA cites benefits of European framework
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UK’s Pensions Trust signs up for private debt investments
Occupational pension fund makes first allocation to illiquid asset class
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North Yorkshire fund targets direct SME lending with strategy 'tweak'
Pension fund drops Amundi as liability-matching manager
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ABP commits €25m to new SME investment fund
Fund not viewed as competitor to ones recently launched by NLII, targeting 25% participation in each loan
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German study identifies main obstacles to spread of pensions among SMEs
Government-commissioned study lists chief hurdles but laments lack of data