Trade Finance News & Announcements

6th September 2021

ScotPac and Trade Ledger supercharge business loan approval speeds

Trade Ledger supercharges business loan approval speeds, delivering 90% reduction in ‘time to yes’ in ScotPac business finance. Real-time platform delivers quick approval turnaround, reducing decision times from days to…

6th August 2021

Business confidence is high, but lending infrastructure needs work

Trade Ledger’s CEO Martin McCann recently participated in a roundtable discussion at Global Trade Review’s UK 2021 virtual summit. The topic of conversation was business sentiment as we emerge from…

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22nd July 2021

Does bias affect lending to SMEs?

Why is it so hard for small and medium-sized enterprises to get business loans? SME lending represents a huge market for business finance. Around £5.4 trillion worth of missed opportunity.…

15th July 2021

Trade Ledger picked as Top 40 Fintech in the 2021 Fintech Power 50

We are excited and proud that Trade Ledger has been chosen as one of the Top 40 Fintechs in the Fintech Power 50 for 2021, alongside Curve, PassFort, Checkout.com, Jumio,…

30th June 2021

Trade Ledger underpins ambitious expansion plans with new senior appointments

LONDON, 30 June 2021 — Trade Ledger, the global technology provider for the commercial banking and financial services industry, has announced three senior appointments, further underpinning its ambitious expansion plans. Already…

11th June 2021

Succeeding with digital transformation in business lending: Trade Ledger interview

How data can remove friction from the customer experience 95% of digital transformation projects fail. That’s what Trade Ledger CEO and co-founder Martin McCann tells Marcel Klimo of Vacuumlabs in…

10th June 2021

Celebrating Pride month with inclusion and belonging

By Laura Smith, Head of People and Culture We’ve got a rainbow on our logo on LinkedIn this month – Pride month. It’s a big deal for us at Trade…

24th May 2021

How to turn KYB into competitive advantage

Know your Business, the process that validates businesses when they want to borrow, presents challenges to lenders. But it can also add customer value to become a competitive advantage. Roger…

29th April 2021

Virgin Money partners with Fintech Trade Ledger as part of a new business banking proposition

LONDON, 29 April 2021 — Virgin Money continues to expand its business banking proposition, adding FinTech partner, Trade Ledger, which specialises in data-driven lending technology. Trade Ledger is a leading…

27th April 2021

Trade Ledger announces its Broker Portal for faster, more profitable deals

We are excited to announce the Trade Ledger Broker Portal. It makes introducer-led deals easier to manage for both lenders and introducers, helping them close deals faster, more efficiently and…

4th March 2021

Trade Ledger expands its industry presence with membership of World of Open Account and FCI

Trade Ledger has joined two industry bodies, World of Open Account and the FCI. World of Open Account aims to share knowledge and expertise in open account receivables finance, which…

9th February 2021

Trade Ledger Raises £13.5 million in Series A Funding

The round was led by Point72 Ventures with participation from Foundation Capital, Court Lorenzini, Hambro Perks and other existing investors. LONDON, 9 February 2021 — Trade Ledger, the global technology provider…