Spain to guarantee up to 80% of SME bank lending to ease coronavirus impact

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government on Tuesday outlined its burden-sharing scheme for banks as part of state-backed credit lines to help companies limit the impact of the coronavirus crisis, releasing an initial tranche of 20 billion euros (18.4 billion pounds).The measures are part of a total of 100 billion euros in state-backed credit lines approved last week, embedded in an unprecedented, wider 200-billion-euro package."The government hopes that these measures will help companies to better..