IGF Invoice Finance Limited, part of Independent Growth Finance Limited, has recorded a pre-tax profit of Ј510,723 for the year to 31 March 2003, an increase of 55.8% compared with the previous twelve months (Ј328,214-2002).
Small businesses need to be aware of new pro-competition rules, which could see price-fixing bosses fined or even sent to jail, according to business advisers LexisNexis UK.
The Northern Ireland Business Start Programme (NIBSP) is significantly ahead of its target for business creation.
Small- and medium-sized manufacturing companies (SMEs) see no end to the difficult trading conditions of the past six years.
Eurofactor (UK) Limited, the London-based subsidiary of the French Eurofactor SA factoring and invoice discounting group, has announced a pre-tax loss of Ј289,000 for the year ended 31 December 2002 compared with a profit of Ј633,000 for the 12 mo
A leading commercial law firm has warned that new European data protection regulations could prevent many UK small firms from marketing their products altogether.
The number of companies failing in the UK continued to decline in July, according to the latest figures released by Experian. During July 2003, company failures fell by 8.8% compared with July 2002.
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.
Effective 4 August, Kate Sharp has been appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Factors & Discounters Association (FDA), the body that serves the interests of the Ј100 billion industry of factors, discounters and asset-based lenders
Fortis Commercial Finance Limited, one of the leading debt factoring and invoice discounting companies in the UK and part of the international Fortis Group has reported a pre-tax loss of Ј401,606 for the 12 months ended 31 December 2002 compared w
