Banking
NOT ONLY IS SME LENDING DOWN, MANY SMES ARE DENIED BANK ACCOUNTS
While net lending to SMEs under Funding for Lending fell by £723 million, Rich Wagner founder and CE...
4th June, 2014
SME finance
Top Stories
HAMPSHIRE TRUST BANK ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF GRAHAM PICKEN AS CHAIRMAN
Following its acquisition by private equity firm Alchemy Partners LLP (Alchemy), Hampshire Trust Ban...
26th May, 2014
Banking
GOING FURTHER THAN THE HIGH STREET FOR FUNDING
Since 2009 many banks and those in the UK in particular, have come under pressure to increase their...
30th April, 2014
Banking
PAUL SPENCER, REGIONAL DIRECTOR SME BANKING IN THE SOUTH & WEST, LLOYDS BANK COMMERCIAL BANKING
The latest Budget announcement has revealed that the Government is doubling its export funding to £3...
14th April, 2014
Business
PREVENTION IS ALWAYS BETTER THAN CURE…WHY CREDIT CHECKING IS A NOW A MUST FOR EVERY MODERN BUSINESS
How do you make sure clients and suppliers pay up on time? And what do you do if they don’t? Here, N...
10th April, 2014
Business
HUNTING FOR FUNDS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Phil Mitchell, Partner, Harbour Key In the economic downturn, securing new funds for your business w...
1st November, 2013
Banking
VPBANK TO BE RATED AT STABLE OUTLOOK BY MOODY’S
Recently, Moody’s (global credit rating firm) has assigned the first time ratings of B3 to Vie...
24th September, 2013
Top Stories
FOREGENIX LAUNCH FRAUD THREAT ALERT FOR FREE IN A CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT SMES
With fraud costing the UK economy £73 billion annually* and its impact on a business of any size pot...
23rd September, 2013
Interviews
Interview with Mr. Emídio Pinheiro CEO Banco de Fomento Angola
Banco de Fomento Angola is a retail bank and a reference in the domestic financial market. It is a p...
28th June, 2013
Finance
Beyond the Banks – The rise of alternative finance
Simon Featherstone, global CEO of international SME funding specialist Bibby Financial Services, hig...
13th June, 2013
Interviews
In-depth Interview with Director and CIO John Yung, the Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank, LTD.
A brief history of this unique bank founded in 1915 by Mr. K.P. Chen The Shanghai Commercial and Sav...
11th June, 2013
Top Stories
THE GREAT FUNDING GAP: 1.6 MILLION UK SMEs NEED FUNDING TO GROW THIS YEAR
34%(2) of SMEs plan to use external funding to grow their businesses this year. Over a third (34%)(3...
17th May, 2013