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Bibby urges government to widen SME funding beyond traditional...

The UK government’s plans to expand access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises should be matched by greater awareness of alternative forms of funding that grow alongside businesses, according to Bibby Financial Services (BFS). Ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’...

#Bibby Financial Services#Growth Guarantee Scheme#invoice finance

Bibby Financial Services secures €250m HSBC facility for SME...

Bibby Financial Services has agreed a €250m facility with HSBC UK to expand its financing support for small and medium-sized…

#back-to-back financing#Bibby Financial Services#HSBC UK


UK targets deeper trade ties with Indonesia, Philippines, UAE...

The UK government has opened a call for evidence on strengthening trade relationships with Indonesia, the Philippines, the United Arab…

#CPTPP#export finance#Indonesia


Late payment law will fail without cultural change, Time...

New UK late-payment legislation will have limited impact unless larger companies change how they treat smaller suppliers, according to Time…

#invoice finance#late payments#Small Business Protections Bill


UKEF and British Business Bank launch guarantee plan for...

UK Export Finance and the British Business Bank are developing a joint portfolio guarantee scheme designed to increase access to…

#British Business Bank#export finance#portfolio guarantees


UK tokenisation roadmap targets wholesale financial markets

The UK’s Wholesale Digital Markets Champion has published a new roadmap aimed at accelerating the tokenisation of wholesale financial markets.…

#collateral#digital assets#HM Treasury


UK confirms end of customs duty relief for low-value...

The UK government has confirmed the next stage of reforms that will remove customs duty relief from low-value imports worth…

#e-commerce#import finance#low-value imports


UK unlocks billions in SME finance as Growth Guarantee...

The UK government has announced a major expansion of the British Business Bank’s Growth Guarantee Scheme, aiming to unlock an…

#alternative finance#British Business Bank#Business lending


UK regulators bring Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle under...

The Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority will begin direct oversight of four major technology providers…

#Amazon Web Services#Bank of England#banking technology


Investec marks 20 years of asset finance as AI...

Investec Asset Finance has marked its 20th anniversary with an event for more than 80 UK broker principals and directors,…

#AI#asset finance#brokers


UKEF says £11bn export finance supported 85,000 UK jobs

UK Export Finance provided £11bn of export support in the 2025/26 financial year, backing exporters across sectors including infrastructure, defence,…

#export credit agencies#export finance#trade finance


Xero AI tools put small-business cash flow automation in...

Xero has announced new AI-powered features for its agentic platform JAX, aiming to help small businesses and accountants automate financial…

#accounting technology#AI#Cash flow

FCA AI review puts fraud and cyber risk at...

The Financial Conduct Authority has published a major review into the impact of artificial intelligence on retail financial services, warning…

#artificial intelligence#automation#cyber risk

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