Published in Deal Street Asia:
Singapore-based online financing platform Validus Capital has launched an S$20 million ($14.92 million) SME financing fund in partnership with asset and wealth manager Lighthouse Canton Group.
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- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|p2p|SME
Dealstreet Asia: SG: Vertex-backed Validus Capital sets up $15m SME fund, eyes regional expansion
- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|LCV Trade Finance Fund|p2p|SME
e27 and Yahoo! News: Validus Capital teams up with Lighthouse Canton Group to launch US$15M SME-focussed fund
Published in e27 and Yahoo! News:
Singapore-based small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) financing platform Validus Capital and asset management firm Lighthouse Canton Group today announced the launch of the LCV Trade Finance Fund.
- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|p2p|Singapore SME|SME funding
The Business Times: Validus, Lighthouse Canton launch $20m SME financing fund
SINGAPORE – Validus Capital and Lighthouse Canton Group launched a $20 million fund to finance small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore on Friday (May 18), and hope to grow the fund to $200 million in the next three years.
- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|p2p|SME
Fintechnews: Validus And Lighthouse Canton Launch a S$20 Million SME Singapore Financing Fund
Published in Fintech News SG:
Validus Capital and Lighthouse Canton Group today launched the LCV Trade Finance Fund of initial asset size S$20 million (to scale up to S$200 million) dedicated towards financing SMEs in Singapore.
- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|p2p|Singapore SME|SME loans
Validus Capital联手Lighthouse成立1500万美元新基金, 专投中小型企业
新加坡的中小企业（SMEs）融资平台Validus Capital和资产管理公司Lighthouse Canton Group今天宣布，将联手推出LCV贸易融资基金。该基金致力于为新加坡的中小企业提供融资，初始资产为2000万新元（1500万美元），目标是在未来三年内筹集2亿新元（1.5亿美元）。
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