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New NatWest platform offers quick and easy loans to SMEs

NatWest launches a new digital platform to speed up the lending process for SMEs.

Borne out of an ‘Innovation Cell’, working with Fintech - ezbob Limited – Esme has been developed in response to the emergence of innovative direct and P2P lending platforms, and aims to simplify and speed up the lending process.

Alison Rose, CEO Commercial and Private Banking at NatWest said: ‘We are excited to launch the trial of Esme this week offering SMEs yet more choice in how they access the funding they need to invest and grow.