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British Business Bank commits up to £36m to Osney...

The British Business Bank today announces it has made a cornerstone commitment of up to £36m to Osney Capital’s Fund 1 through its Enterprise Capital Funds programme. The Fund, which is oversubscribed from its original target of £50m, is the...

#British Business Bank#Osney Capital#sme finance

IFC and Afriland First Bank Cameroon partner to boost...

IFC and Afriland First Bank Cameroon (First Bank) have announced a partnership to increase access to finance for thousands of…

#Afriland First Bank Cameroon#Célestin GUELA SIMO#Dahlia Khalifa


Manx Financial comments on global tariffs’ impact on UK...

Commenting on the tidal wave of global tariffs and focus on cashflow preservation for UK businesses, Douglas Grant (pictured), Group…

#Douglas Grant#geopolitical uncertainty#global tariffs


EIB and Banca Popolare di Sondrio launch €300m initiative...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Banca Popolare di Sondrio have signed a new agreement to mobilise over €300m in…

#Banca Popolare di Sondrino#EIB#sme finance


BFS comments on today Spring Statement impacting UK SMEs

In response to Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement from today, Theo Chatha, Chief Financial Officer of SME funder Bibby Financial Services…

#Bibby Financial Services#Theo Chatha


EIB lends €100m to Croatian bank PBZ to boost...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending the Croatian bank Privredna Banka Zagreb (PBZ), part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group,…

#EIB#European Investment Bank#Intesa Sanpaolo Group


Manx Financial comments on UK high interest rates impacting...

Commenting on stubbornly sticky UK interest rates exacerbating investment hesitancy, Douglas Grant, Group CEO of Manx Financial Group, said: “Stubbornly…

#financial environment#interest rates#Manx Financial


Businesses hungry to invest but cautious ahead of Spring...

As the Spring Statement approaches, the UK's small and medium sized businesses are eager for economic clarity before committing to…

#BFS#Bibby Financial Services#investment plans


UK Finance: Gross lending to SMEs up in 2024

UK Finance today releases its latest Business Finance Review which reports on the finance needs of small and medium-sized enterprises…

#David Raw#sme finance#UK Finance


Mastercard partners with CredibleX to enable SMEs to access...

Mastercard announced its collaboration with CredibleX to integrate its Small Business Credit Analytics (SBCA) platform into CredibleX’s integrated financing offering.…

#CredibleX#Hassan Reda#Mastercard


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…

#Emma Lovell#financial services#Lending Standards Board


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

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

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