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UK SME access to finance call for evidence

Commenting on the Government’s publication of a call for evidence on SME access to finance, Emma Lovell (pictured), Lending Standards Board (LSB) Chief Executive, says: “SMEs are the backbone of the UK economy, and it’s vital these businesses have reliable...

#Emma Lovell#financial services#Lending Standards Board

Metro Bank strengthens commercial lending in North-West

Metro Bank has appointed Paul Gaynor and Louise Molloy as Commercial Lending Directors within the North-West region. Paul Gaynor has…

#Metro Bank


Manx Financial comments on UK Government support for SME

Commenting on support for SMEs with access to defence contracts but adaptable lending strategies should be priority, Douglas Grant, Group…

#defence contracts#Douglas Grant#Manx Financial


EBRD joins with BII and Proparco to support trade...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is joining forces with the UK’s development finance institution, British International Investment…

#BII#British International Investment#EBRD


Bank of Ireland pivots to Surecomp’s trade finance-as-a-service to...

Surecomp today announced that Bank of Ireland, the country's leading financial institution, has chosen to deploy its DOKA-NG™ platform as…

#Bank of Ireland#DOKA-NG#innovation


NACFB Members fuel 70% of UK’s £38bn broker-led SME...

The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has today released findings from its annual impact report, highlighting the indispensable…

#commercial lending#Jim Higginbotham#NACFB


Trade finance provider, Artis Finance, enters administration

Artis Finance Limited (Artis Finance) has become the latest non-bank trade finance company to enter administration. Founded in March 2020,…

#administration#Artis Finance#Artis Loanco 1


WFY’24: Polish Factors Association achieved 5% factoring growth in...

In 2023, the 24 members of the Polish Factors Association (PFA) achieved a turnover of EUR 103.4bn, which represents a…

#factoring#PFA#Polish Factors Association


NACFB amends 94% of lender agreements to protect brokers

The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has successfully reviewed 131 broker agreement forms from lenders over the past year, addressing…

#brokers#NACFB#National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers


BBB releases Small Business Finance Markets report

British Business Bank(BBB)'s annual Small Business Finance Markets report provides a comprehensive and independent assessment of the funding landscape for…

#BBB#British Business Bank#investment


What could Trump’s US mean for UK businesses?

Douglas Grant, Managing Director at Manx Financial Group identifies five challenges and opportunities related to Trump impact on UK businesses.…

#Manx Financial#sme finance#trade barriers


UKIF25: Driving the future of invoice finance and ABL...

The UK Invoice Finance and ABL Summit, organised by BCR Publishing in partnership with UK Finance on 27-28 February in…

#ABL#invoice finance#UKIF25

Lenkie raises £49m to tackle UK SME funding gap

The SME finance landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift as banks retreat from business lending, leaving a staggering £22 bn…

#cash management#sme finance

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