Our mission

Serving as the most trusted advocate for the safe and secure growth of small business.

Formed in 2001, the Small Business Financial Exchange is a highly trusted business data exchange that is governed by the small business lending industry and managed independently from credit reporting agencies. Small business lenders rely on SBFE’s distinctive information security and data governance controls. SBFE attracts lenders of all sizes and types from across the industry, making SBFE Data™ a rich and robust information source to enable sound credit risk management decisions. SBFE Members leverage SBFE’s best-in-class data management tools and the multi-certified vendor model to receive SBFE Data-driven products, which aid in effectively managing risk and delivering efficiency within their organizations.

Driving the growth of the small business sector
10/10 Largest U.S. business card issuers contribute data to sbfe
10/10
Small businesses with $370 billion in outstandings represented
40M
Over 23 years of historical data, dating back to 2001
23+
Over 98 million accounts represented in SBFE data
98M
10 of the top 10 commercial banks contribute data to SBFE
10
Over 135 approximate members, including 465 total portfolios, 66% of which are contributed by traditional financial lenders
135+
Certified Vendors

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