Start ups have traditionally found it challenging to raise finance. To open this week’s Bulletin, a look at how Just Cashflow will be using Augmented Intelligence to pre-select and directly approach start-ups worthy of financial support. The latest annual Small Business Finance Markets Report from the British Business Bank reveals how banks are getting left […]
Opening this Bulletin, a review of the latest Small Business Index survey from the FSB which reveals that business finance is primarily being used to supplement cashflow as opposed to investment. Will this continue in 2020? Firms looking to export for the first time can find it challenging identifying opportunities and associated risks. To solve […]
To open our latest Bulletin, we review a survey from Hitachi Capital Business Finance which reveals that businesses are now prioritising growth plans over cost cutting measure. SMEs are focusing on three main strategies to boost business in 2020. Mobile-only banking continues to provide an alternative to traditional High St bank accounts. Anna Money is […]
In this increasingly complex world falling foul of fraudsters is all too easy. Opening this week’s Business Finance Bulletin, we look at how Just Cashflow clients can access free fraud identification software to lessen the chances of getting caught out. If you’re in need of funds to finance your growth plans have multiple assets you […]
A positive start to this week’s Business Finance Bulletin with news from Lloyds Bank in their monthly Business Barometer survey that business confidence is on the rise. What are business owner’s view on the impact of Brexit though? We look at the announcement from Barclays of the launch of a loan cashback scheme with support […]
Insuring the whole of your debtor portfolio against non-payment can be expensive. Opening our latest Bulletin, we look at the announcement of a partnership between Barclays and single invoice insurer, Nimbla. Rolling out on a trial basis in selected regions, Barclays customers will benefit from cost-effective credit insurance. When reviewing finance requests from larger SMEs, […]
To start our latest Bulletin, an announcement from mobile-only bank Starling that it’s to start offering business loans to Limited Companies. Starling’s 100,000 business customers will also, for a monthly fee, be able to access its Business Toolkit service. It’s now two years since Open Banking was launched. We look at a survey from the […]
Opening our first Bulletin of 2020, we kick off with a look at how much time small business owners spend on finance-related administration tasks. A survey from Starling Bank reveals that too much time is devoted to non-income generating duties. How did small businesses performance in 2019 and what are their priorities for 2020? That’s […]
To open our final Bulletin of 2019, a fitting close to this season with a look at the possible return of certainly following the Election result. Will the parliamentary majority be enough to overturn the feeling of uncertainty which has dominated the last 12 months? Challenger banks are often at the leading edge when it […]