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  • Extended Loan Terms: A New Strategy for Australian SMEs

    In response to ongoing economic challenges, Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly opting for longer-term loans to manage cash flow and sustain operations.

  • Australian Businesses Seek Loans as Insolvencies Peak

    Recent data reveals a concerning trend among Australian businesses: a 6% increase in business loan applications coinciding with a 21% rise in insolvencies, marking a five-year high. This pattern suggests that many businesses are seeking additional financing not for expansion, but as a means of survival amidst mounting economic pressures.

  • Australian SMEs Shift Towards Non-Bank Lenders for Growth Financing

    In a notable shift within the Australian small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, a recent survey indicates that 57% of SMEs anticipate an average revenue growth of 8% by March 2024.

  • Cash Flow Concerns Escalate for Australian SMEs Amid Economic Strains

    Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are currently grappling with significant cash flow challenges, as highlighted by a recent survey commissioned by the Commonwealth Bank.

  • KPMG Forecasts Economic Hurdles for Australian SMEs Amid Rising Costs

    Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing a challenging economic landscape, as outlined in KPMG's Quarterly Economic Outlook released in July 2024. The report projects sluggish economic growth coupled with rising operational costs, factors that could significantly compress profit margins and impede business expansion for SMEs.

  • Cash Flow Crunch: How Rising Costs Are Impacting Australian SMEs

    Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are currently navigating a challenging financial landscape marked by escalating operational costs and constrained access to external financing. This environment has compelled a significant number of business owners to inject personal funds into their ventures to maintain liquidity and sustain operations.

  • Funding Divide: Tech Startups Thrive as Traditional SMEs Struggle

    The Australian business financing landscape is experiencing a pronounced divergence. On one hand, technology startups are attracting substantial venture capital investments, while on the other, traditional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encountering increasingly restrictive lending conditions.

  • Resilient Growth: Australian SMEs Set to Invest Amid Challenges

    Amidst a backdrop of economic uncertainty and rising operational costs, Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are demonstrating remarkable resilience.

  • Australian Entrepreneurs Embrace Business Acquisitions Over Startups

    In recent years, a notable trend has emerged among Australian entrepreneurs: a growing preference for acquiring existing businesses rather than launching new startups. This strategic shift reflects a desire for stability and immediate scalability, reducing the inherent risks associated with starting a business from scratch.

  • Call for Government-Backed Loan Guarantee to Support SME Acquisitions

    Australian accountants are rallying for the establishment of a government-backed Small Business Loan Guarantee to facilitate the acquisition of existing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This initiative aims to address the financing challenges faced by prospective buyers, particularly in light of the impending retirement of numerous business owners.

  • Embracing AI: How Australian SMEs Are Driving Growth and Efficiency

    Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, leading to enhanced efficiency and revenue growth. A recent Salesforce report indicates that 85% of Australian SME leaders are either using or experimenting with AI technologies, surpassing the global average of 75%.

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Avoid the Common Pitfalls: Expert Advice on Startup Loan Applications in Australia
Avoid the Common Pitfalls: Expert Advice on Startup Loan Applications in Australia
Embarking on a startup journey is an exhilarating challenge that requires not just a brilliant idea, but a solid foundation of financial support to turn that idea into reality. Finding the right funding can be a make-or-break moment for many startups. Here, preparation is more than just a good practice; it's the backbone of any successful loan application. - read more
Top reasons why small business loans are denied and how to avoid them
Top reasons why small business loans are denied and how to avoid them
Small businesses often require loans to grow and expand their operations. However, not all loan applications are approved, and denials can be frustrating and demotivating for business owners. Understanding the reasons behind loan denials is critical to avoid making the same mistakes and increase the chances of future loan approvals. - read more

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Extended Loan Terms: A New Strategy for Australian SMEs
Extended Loan Terms: A New Strategy for Australian SMEs
03 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
In response to ongoing economic challenges, Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly opting for longer-term loans to manage cash flow and sustain operations. Recent data indicates a significant 43% surge in loan applications during the first quarter of the 2025 financial year, highlighting a strategic shift among SMEs towards extended repayment periods. - read more
Australian Businesses Seek Loans as Insolvencies Peak
Australian Businesses Seek Loans as Insolvencies Peak
03 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori
Recent data reveals a concerning trend among Australian businesses: a 6% increase in business loan applications coinciding with a 21% rise in insolvencies, marking a five-year high. This pattern suggests that many businesses are seeking additional financing not for expansion, but as a means of survival amidst mounting economic pressures. - read more

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