Renke, Stefan2023-02-152023-02-1520232022*A2023https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/89539Mini Dissertation (LLM (Banking Law))--University of Pretoria, 2022.The NCA credit guarantee as an instrument to promote access to credit by small and medium enterprises (“SMEs”) in South Africa is investigated. A discussion of the guarantee as an instrument used worldwide to advance SMEs’ access to credit, and of the characteristics of the independent guarantee versus the suretyship agreement, is preceded by a brief discussion of the NCA’s field of application.en© 2022 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria.UCTDBanking lawNational Credit Act 34 of 2005Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)Credit GuaranteeSouth African Banking LawSouth African Credit LawAccess to CreditAccess to Credit by SME'sInternational Credit LawMini Dissertationu26222788