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UK’s Funding Circle Introduces Broker Portal to Support SME Financing Partnerships

UK’s Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the platform for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) lending, has introduced an online gateway tailored specifically for its broker network. Announced on 21 April 2026, the initiative marks a significant step forward in refining how brokers interact with the company’s… Read More

Funding Circle Expands Funding Facility to Support FlexiPay Growth

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Funding Circle Holdings plc (LSE: FCH), the United Kingdom’s platform for financing small and medium-sized enterprises, has successfully renewed and enlarged its primary funding arrangement for its FlexiPay division. The new facility totals £320 million, an increase from the prior £240 million limit, and now… Read More

Fintech Enables UK Business Growth : Funding Circle Lending Contributes £7.9B to Economy

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH) has noted that the UK is pushing forward with its national growth agenda and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand ready to invest, expand, and innovate following years of economic uncertainty. Yet traditional high-street banks have continued to limit lending, widening… Read More

UK’s Funding Circle Reports Latest Financial Results, Sets New Growth Objectives

Funding Circle Holdings plc (LSE: FCH) released its full-year 2025 financial results on 5 March 2026, highlighting a year of remarkable expansion and profitability. The UK’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance platform reported gains across key metrics, achieving its 2026 revenue target a full… Read More

UK’s Funding Circle Rolls Out Google Pay Integration to Streamline SME Payments

UK’s Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the platform for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance, has unveiled a significant upgrade to its payment offerings. The company announced yesterday the integration of Google Pay across its Cashback business credit card and FlexiPay solutions, marking another milestone in its… Read More

UK’s Funding Circle Strengthens Ties with Waterfall Asset Management via £700 Million Agreement

In a key move for the UK’s SME lending sector, Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), has unveiled an expanded collaboration with Waterfall Asset Management, backed by a fresh £700 million transaction. Announced this month, this development includes a two-year forward flow commitment from Waterfall, complemented by… Read More

Funding Circle Strengthens Commitment to UK Small Businesses with Silver Fair Payment Code Accreditation

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the platform for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing, has secured the Silver Fair Payment Code accreditation. This achievement underscores the company’s dedication to upholding ethical standards in supplier payments and reinforces its broader mission to nurture a thriving environment for small… Read More

Funding Circle Enhances Business Payment Options with Apple Pay Integration

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH) has rolled out Apple Pay compatibility for its Cashback credit card and FlexiPay services. This development, announced recently, aims to streamline how business owners manage their expenditures, offering a blend of ease, safety, and efficiency in daily transactions. By incorporating this… Read More

Funding Circle Introduces Digital Tools for SMBs, Appoints New Chief Legal Officer

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH) has recently announced key developments that underscore its commitment to product development and overall operational efficiency. As a UK-based fintech platform specializing in business loans and financial services, the company continues to evolve its offerings in 2026 with  better support for… Read More

UK’s Funding Circle Scraps Forex Fees, Offering SMBs a Global Credit Alternative

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), an SME finance platform, has removed foreign transaction fees across its business card portfolio, including the FlexiPay card and its Cashback Business Credit Card. This is expected to challenge the current UK market status quo, where SMEs have been forced to… Read More

Funding Circle Hits £3 Billion Milestone Amid Steady Half-Year Growth

In a boost for the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing sector, Funding Circle Holdings plc  (LSE: FCH) has announced a partnership renewal that will propel it past the £3 billion total financing milestone. The development, revealed on September 17, 2025, underscores the fintech’s… Read More

Funding Circle Closes £200M Forward Flow Agreement with Deutsche Bank to Support UK Small Businesses

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), a UK-based SME finance platform, has received a £200 million forward flow agreement with Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank, a funder on the Funding Circle platform for more than 10 years now, is said to strengthen its commitment to enabling UK-based SMEs… Read More

UK’s Funding Circle Secures £230M Credit Facility from Citi

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the UK’s SME finance platform, secured a £230 million credit facility from Citi, that the firm will deploy to support its continued strong growth in flexible SME finance solutions. Funding Circle will use the credit facility to “support the continued strong… Read More

UK Fintech Industry Professionals Express Concerns About Nation Losing Status as Global Financial Tech Hub

The United Kingdom, once a global leader in fintech and cryptocurrency innovation, is at risk of falling behind other major global hubs due to stringent regulations and limited access to funding, according to industry professionals. As other regions like the United States, Singapore, and the… Read More

Funding Circle UK and British Business Bank Mark 10 Years of Supporting SMEs

Supporting smaller businesses in the UK is crucial because they are the backbone of the nation’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, innovation, and regional development. That’s why Funding Circle UK are pleased to have played a part in this effort through a key partnership. Together,… Read More

Funding Circle US CEO Comments on Departure Following Sale

Funding Circle US, previously part of Funding Circle UK, was acquired by iBusiness Funding LLC, part of Ready Capital (NYSE:RC), earlier this year. When the sale was announced, Funding Circle CEO Lisa Jacobs said,: “We are pleased to have reached an agreement with iBusiness Funding, one… Read More

Funding Circle UK Reports Solid Business Performance with Focus on Profitability

Funding Circle UK (LSE: FCH) has released their Half Year 2024 results. Funding Circle says that they delivered “a solid financial performance, stronger than expectations, and made good progress to simplify the business and deliver profitability as set out in their Full Year Results in… Read More

SME Lending Platform Funding Circle Teams Up with UK’s Atom Bank

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the UK’s SME lending platform, and Atom bank, the UK’s first app-based bank, announce a new lending partnership that “will provide up to c.£150m of funding to small businesses.” Atom bank is a “long-standing” and returning investor in the Funding Circle… Read More

Fintech Enfuce and Funding Circle to Introduce Business Credit Cards for SMBs

Enfuce, a provider of embedded finance solutions, has revealed a new partnership with UK-based small business lending platform Funding Circle (LSE: FCH) to launch its new small business credit card as part of its FlexiPay product. FlexiPay is a revolving line of credit that “helps small… Read More

Funding Circle Receives 7(a) SBLC License from US Small Business Administration

Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the online platform for small business loans, announced that we have received a formal notice from the US Small Business Administration (SBA) that their application has “resulted in a tentative award for an SBA Small Business Lending Company (SBLC) license to… Read More

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