Small Business Loan Approvals at Big Banks Hit New High, Other Categories of Lenders Dip: Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ NEW YORK, March 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The loan approval percentage for small business credit applicants hit a record high of 27.2% at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) in February, while...

Government Shutdown Slows SBA Lending Volume, But Approval Percentage Dipped Only Slightly in January, According to Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was closed for most of January because of the government shutdown, the percentage of SBA loan...