Unlock growth in SME and bilateral lending
Together with our expert guests, we’ll unpack the latest market dynamics, operational challenges, and the technology strategies that are helping banks lead with confidence in this evolving space.

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Whether you're navigating fluctuating interest rates, modernizing legacy systems, or seeking new growth avenues, this session will deliver actionable insights.
Watch Finastra’s expert on-demand session in partnership with Connect Global Group, alongside industry experts from LHV Bank, Natwest Group and OakNorth to learn more on:
- Stay ahead of the curve: Understand the latest trends shaping SME and bilateral lending and position your bank as a leader.
- Real-world insights: Learn from case studies of how leading institutions are overcoming operational hurdles and driving results.
- Scale with confidence: Explore how a unified servicing platform can help you expand into syndicated lending while reducing total cost of ownership.
- Tech that delivers: See how AI and modern platforms are enabling banks to scale efficiently, reduce costs, and boost ROI.
For further information about Finastra Loan IQ Simplified Servicing, please click here.
Speakers

Conor
McDermott
Director of SME Lending
LHV Bank

Dan
Steene
SME Banking Strategy Lead
NatWest Group

Ben
Barbanel
Head of Debt Finance
OakNorth Bank

Linda
Gaye
Sales Director of Corporate Lending
Finastra