In May Episode, Lukas and his guest - Meaghan Johnson look at recent news in SME banking sector:

Below are some of the highlights:

Raise of Insurance products/ value proposition for SMEs:

• Reputational Risk Insurance by Beazley

• Metro Bank launches into insurance market with new SME proposition

• Emirates NBD and MetLife form strategic partnership to provide insurance products and solutions to the bank's extensive wealth, retail and SME customer base across the United Arab Emirates

Disrupting the disruptors

• Payhawk raises $20M to unify corporate cards, payments and expenses

• Pleo debuts "Bills" to digitize SMB invoicing