The trade financial press last week reported this company’s application for a banking licence. Amid all the uncertainty surrounding Brexit as the application is pending, this is a good opportunity to underscore our continuing commitment to lending to high-quality, small companies. Our mission is to help carefully vetted small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) find capital […]
Good news for borrowers in the alternative-finance sector. The total cost of short-term unsecured borrowing from alternative lenders for most credit-worthy businesses has fallen below 9.5 per cent since March, according to newly published independent research. Our friends at AltFi take up the story. Funding Xchange, which tracks the lending activity of 40 specialist SME […]
Time to stand firm, amid all the mayhem. Our commitment to continue to fund carefully vetted SMEs that meet our investment criteria is just as strong as ever. See our “Mission Unstoppable” News article, which well describes the way forward as we see it. Meanwhile, here’s the latest in the SME lending news cycle. From […]