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Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.

— Melissa Bean

Many small businesses rely on small financial institutions, like credit unions and community banks, to meet their capital requirements. Without them, these small businesses…

— Sam Graves

One nation banking recognises that banks must not be isolated from the rest of the economy. Because banks and small businesses must succeed or…

— Ed Miliband

The lack of available credit and loans is having a severe impact on small businesses in particular, but also their suppliers and the bigger…

— Lucy Powell

We've been in the business of regional banking, and we understand what it is to make loans, and that's the engine of growth to…

— Steve Mnuchin

On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can…

— Jeff Bezos

With the right sources of funding and some smart, strategic thinking about how to force non-banks to follow the same rules as other lenders,…

— Elizabeth Warren

We want to see more sources of alternative finance, from innovations in factoring such as MarketInvoice or in peer-to-peer lending such as Funding Circle…

— Chuka Umunna

The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks.

— Bernie Sanders

As an investor with small capital, one should prefer businesses that have high returns on capital and that require little incremental investment to grow.

— Warren Buffett

Small lending institutions lack the capability of their larger counterparts to hire the additional manpower necessary to deal with the hundreds of additional regulations…

— Sam Graves

“This is the basis for the most important critique of microfinance. The poor are not entrepreneurs. The idea that more than a few will…

— Ian Smillie