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multifi launches tool to screen SME finance applications
Read the full story: multifi launches tool to screen SME finance applicationsmultifi’s new BrokerScope tool screens finance applications against lender criteria. Its launch accompanies analysis estimating 40–65 hours of monthly work on unsuccessful cases, a figure derived from company modelling rather than independently measured broker activity.
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