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Unaudited interim financial statements for Q1, 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, Capitalia reported a turnover of EUR 539 thousand and a profit of EUR 23 thousand. The operating revenue and profit grew in the last reporting quarter. We expect the rev…

Audited fund financial statements for 2025

Capitalia Fund Management AIFP, SIA is a registered Alternative Investment Fund Manager. It currently manages five funds. Pursuant to the Section 56 of Law on Alternative Investment Funds and Manager…

Baltic microenterprises to get €15 million financing boost under EIF-backed initiative

The smallest companies in the Baltics will be eligible for up to €15 million in loans as a result of an initiative that alternative financing provider Capitalia is undertaking with support from the E…

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Capitalia launches innovative financing product for small and medium enterprises – invoice purchasing

29.09.2015

From today JSC Capitalia will provide new finance product for small and medium enterprises – invoice purchasing. Invoice purchasing is an easy and convenient way for businesses to improve cash flow and increase working capital. With this product companies can sell their issued invoices for goods or services and receive payment already on the following day. This new and innovative financing product is a modern alternative to traditional factoring provided by commercial banks.

Tags: Financing, Alternative financing

Business loan availability in Lithuania

30.08.2013

Even though banks’ lending policies are getting milder and business loan portfolio size is forecasted to continue increasing, many companies will still not qualify for bank or credit union loan. In previous survey of commercial banks by Bank of Lithuania results revealed expected increase in demand for business loans of 38%; however portfolio grew only by 2%. Furthermore current survey shows that increase in demand is going to be even bigger for next period and is estimated at 60%. As a result business loans portfolio will be increasing; however big part of this demand will not be satisfied by banks and credit unions.

Tags: Business loan, Financing, Business loan, Alternative financing

Business loan availability in Latvia

16.08.2013

Twice per year the Bank of Latvia conducts a commercial bank survey including research of demand for business loans. Most of the banks since year 2010 have reported increasing demand for the particular type of financing. The trend seems to be clear and evident as the Latvian economic situation has experienced solid growth that in turn stimulates the entrepreneurial optimism and the desire to invest in business development. However, according to the quarterly report of The Financial and Capital Market Commission, despite the increasing demand, the total commercial bank business loan portfolio is declining.

Tags: Business loan, Financing, Business loan, Business financing, Alternative financing

Capitalia presentation at the conference "Development challenges in Latvia 2020"

08.04.2013

Capitalia manager Juris Grišins participated in the conference organized by Ministry of Economics representing Latvian Venture Capital Association and presenting overview on alternative financing issues in Latvia. The presentation reviews the current situation and the future perspectives of business microlending, mezzanine and venture capital sectors. For entrepreneurs interested in business financing there is relevant information mentioned in the presentation about the alternative investment providers in Latvia. The main finding from the presentation says that the financing for businesses is still difficult to access and to stimulate the availability further and continuous government support is necessary.

Tags: Business financing, Alternative financing, Venture capital