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WASHINGTON, April 27 — The US government notified lenders yesterday that it will cap how much each bank can lend under the emergency loan programme designed to keep workers on payrolls amid the coronavirus pandemic, hours ahead of the reopening of the lending program. The Small Business...

Monday, 27 Apr 2020 07:13 AM MYT

The Small Business Administration will impose a maximum dollar amount for individual lenders at 10 per cent of Paycheck Protection Programme funding, or US$60 billion per lender, and pace the applications filed, according to SBA guidance yesterday to lenders that have received a significant number of applications. The steps are “prudent and reasonable” due to the unprecedented demand for the loans, the memo said.

The PPP came under criticism after a number of publicly traded companies with thousands of employees and hundreds of millions of dollars in annual sales got loans, while smaller businesses did not.

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