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FDA comment on FSA fines for money laundering control...

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Northern Bank Ј1.25 million for breaches of its Money Laundering Rules across its retail branch network, particularly in its dealings with business customers. Ann Horan, chairman of the Factors and Discounters Association (FDA),...

FDA appoints new CEO

Effective 4 August, Kate Sharp has been appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Factors & Discounters Association…


Fortis Commercial Finance reports pre-tax loss

Fortis Commercial Finance Limited, one of the leading debt factoring and invoice discounting companies in the UK and part of…

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Hampshire Trust Factors Limited profit up 170%

Milton-Keynes-based Hampshire Trust Factors Limited have reported a pre-tax profit of Ј203,365 for the year to 30 April 2003, a…


Better Payment Practice Group responds to Experian research and...

The Better Payment Practice Group (BPPG) welcomes any new research into credit management issues. We would however like to comment…


Five Arrows increase turnover, profits up by 17.5%

Manchester-based Five Arrows Commercial Finance Limited have recorded a 17.5% increase in pre-tax profits for the 12 months to 31…

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Service sector growth picks up, strong gains in new...

July’s CIPS/Reuters survey of the UK private sector services economy signalled expansion of activity in the sector for a fourth…


Business confidence falls in all but two regions but...

Business confidence has fallen in nine of the UK's 11 regions, with the two exceptions only narrowly escaping a fall…

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Survey finds British businesses still favour overdraft to fund

When it comes to funding the growth of their business, nearly three quarters (72 per cent) of British businesses turn…


Report claims recent late payment legislation is largely unenforceable...

An article by Graeme Forbes, head of corporate finance at Grant Thornton The business outlook for small- and medium-size enterprises…

#bank#Bank of England#invoice


Quarter 2 company insolvency figures released

Statistics showing insolvencies in the second quarter 2003 are published today (1 August) by the Department of Trade and Industry.…


Lloyds TSB reports increased profits in factoring and commercial...

Lloyds TSB Group’s Wholesale Markets sector, which includes Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance and Alex Lawrie Factors, has reported a pre-tax…

Economy fear grips SMEs

Twice-yearly research by the Small Business Research Trust and Natwest bank shows that red tape is no longer small firms'…

#bank#international#International Trade

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