In this paper, we examine how and what types of Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) use the private placement market, exploring factors behind their choice between private placement ...

In this paper, we investigate whether adverse selection and/or moral hazard can be detected in credit guarantee schemes for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Using bank-level data ... evidence from ...

have signed a memorandum of understanding to help Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expand into Asian markets. DBS will provide financing support for SMEs to expand to six markets ...