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Jun 01, 2023: Milton Keynes-based asset finance brokerage Approved Finance Group has announced the launch of Approved Tax Limited (ATL), its new division designed to support SMEs with innovative funding solutions. Its new specialist tax advisory focuses on ince...

 

May 31, 2023:   Non-bank lender White Oak has announced a new partnership with the Law Society of Scotland (LSOS). The new initiative will strengthen White Oak’s collaboration with the legal sector, providing LSOS’s 12,000 Scottish solicitors and their clie...

 

May 31, 2023: With cash being crucial to business survival and growth, SMEs need to access cash through alternative funding solutions to continue to enable them to adapt, innovate and grow. Invoice finance is one of the most effective ways for businesses to imp...

 

May 30, 2023: Time Finance and Open InVoice Finance have delivered a £1.1million asset based lending (ABL) facility to aid the expansion of a growing steel structural engineering firm in the South East of England. The business’s financial consultant, Open InVoi...

 

May 30, 2023: LGB Capital Markets has arranged an increase to the Medium Term Note (MTN) programme of Simply Asset Finance from £39 million to £65 million. Simply Asset Finance is a top 50 UK asset finance provider with a well distributed customer base across t...

 

May 26, 2023: NatWest has announced that, from today, it aims to provide an additional £1billion in lending to the UK manufacturing sector by the end of 2030, aiming to stimulate growth in the sector and help manufacturers invest in cleaner, more efficient forms...

 

May 26, 2023: SGEF UK has been awarded a Silver rating from EcoVadis, one of the world’s most trusted and independent providers of business sustainability ratings. It follows the Platinum and Gold EcoVadis ratings recently received by SGEF’s HQ (SGEF SA) and SG...

 

May 25, 2023: With the cost-of-living crisis and rising inflation rates reducing disposable income for households across the UK, businesses are once again navigating a challenging economic climate. Despite this, new research shows that businesses are prioritisin...

 

May 23, 2023: Non-bank lender White Oak has seen a strong uptick in its VAT lending offering since the start of 2023, as business confidence continues to increase. So far this year, the firm has reported an 83% year-on-year increase in its VAT lending offering ...

 

May 18, 2023: Close Brothers Asset Finance’s Business Sentiment Index (BSI), which measures SME business confidence, has risen for the first time since September 2021 following three consecutive falls, and a low at the end of 2022. These were caused, in the main...