Articles

• Editorial: SME lending – why did we neglect you for so long?

  Matthew Gamser
  25(3), pp. 189–192
  Category: Editorial
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.017

• Crossfire: ‘The era of banks as the main financiers of MSMEs is ending, to be replaced by innovators such as crowdfunders and mobile network operators’

  Kosta Peric, Lisa Wilhelm
  25(3), pp. 193–200
  Category: Commentary
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.018

• Upscaling with a focus on microfinance institutions' largest market: women entrepreneurs

  Tetsuro Narita, Francisco Rojo, Luis Eduardo Marquez
  25(3), pp. 201–210
  Keywords: small business lending, SME finance, women entrepreneurs, MFI upgrading and upscaling, microfinance
  Category: Article
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.019

• Out of the shadows and into the banks: financing very small and informal enterprises

  Martin Hommes, Anushe Khan, Claudia Gerber, Heather Kipnis, Kathrin Hamm
  25(3), pp. 211–225
  Keywords: small business banking, informality, gender, IFC
  Category: Article
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.020

• New approaches to MSME lending: challenging traditional credit assessment models in electronic cash-flow environments

  Thomas DeLuca, Jennifer Meehan, James Lloyd
  25(3), pp. 226–235
  Keywords: SME, lending, microfinance, payments, banking
  Category: Article
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.021

• How commercial banks can offer financial products to SMEs for investing in energy efficiency

  Simone Anzboeck, Inez Couzinet
  25(3), pp. 236–245
  Keywords: energy efficiency, sustainable energy financing, energy finance, energy efficiency financing, SME, SME finance, high energy performance equipment
  Category: Article
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.022

• Experiences of microfinance institutions serving very small to small enterprises in Latin America

  Gaamaa Hishigsuren, Martin Spahr, Ignacio Estevez, Barbara Magnoni
  25(3), pp. 246–258
  Keywords: very small enterprises, access to finance, microfinance upscaling
  Category: Article
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.023

• Reviews

  Thankom Arun, Caroline Shenaz Hossein
  25(3), pp. 259–264
  Category: Reviews
  https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.2014.024