Standard Chartered & QNB Türkiye structure $25M gender-focused repo for women-led SMEs

Standard Chartered announced a strategic partnership on September 24, 2026.

Primary

Standard Chartered

Amount

$25M

Date

September 24, 2026

Sub-sector

B2B Payments

Demonstrates incumbent bank appetite for SME financing partnerships, but this is a large-bank-to-bank transaction unlikely to directly impact sub-$250M fintech valuations or M&A multiples.

Primary company

Standard Chartered

Counterparty

Not disclosed

Amount

$25M

Event date

September 24, 2026

Sub-sector

B2B Payments

HQ

Not disclosed

Structure

Not disclosed

Source published

Not disclosed

Publisher

FintechTimes

Source: thefintechtimes.com