19/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Central Bank (ECB) has published the results of a study on access to financing by SMEs of the eurozone for the second half of 2009. While half of SMEs reported an unchanged need for bank loans, a quarter of them reported an increased need and slightly less than 10% a reduction, compared with the preceding six months. A large majority (75%) of SMEs reported that they had received either the full amount or a part of the bank loans they had applied for,...