HSBC has announced a partnership with Tradeshift that will connect the Tradeshift network of companies to working capital lending at HSBC; Tradeshift has over 1.5 million companies on its platform; it offers HSBC the advantage of seeing the whole supply chain which can add insight for lending decisions; the partnership follows a significant investment in Tradeshift by HSBC last year; Business Insider also notes other fintech bank partnerships and the increasing interest from banks to partner with fintechs for innovative solutions. Source
