Finance

Finance Funding News 

365 FINANCE SECURES £150M POLLEN STREET FACILITY TO DRIVE SME GROWTH

February 25, 2025 NewsDesk 365 finance, Adam Brown, CEO, CFO, Funding, King’s Award for Enterprise, Michael Katramados, Pollen Street, small business, SME, SMEs, Warren Abbey

365 Finance, a leading provider of revenue-based finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK and Ireland, has

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Finance Government Investment 

VENTURE CAPITAL TRUSTS (VCTS): A THRIVING INVESTMENT OPTION AFTER 30 YEARS

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 NewsDesk economic, Investment, Investment Manager, Nicholas Hyett, UK, VCT, VCTs, venture capital, Venture Capital Trusts, Wealth Club

Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) have proven to be a resilient and rewarding investment option, even after three decades. This year

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Banking Beauty Finance 

TIKTOK SENSATION SKINCARE BRAND GLOWS WITH HSBC UK FUNDING

November 28, 2024 NewsDesk Area Director, Director, family-run business, haircare, HSBC, HSBC UK, manufacturing, Nature Spell, Sach Gulati, Sharon Murphy, shop, skincare, TikTok, TikTok Shop, UK manufacturing

TikTok Shop’s bestselling haircare and skincare brand is set for growth with support from HSBC UK. Nature Spell will use a £1.9m

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Finance News Property 

HILCO DELIVERS £17M BRIDGING LOAN TO RELEASE EQUITY IN LONDON APARTMENT AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT

November 26, 2024 NewsDesk capital, Co-Founder, flexibility, Hilco Real Estate Finance, HREF, James Thomlinson, London, Patrick Davenport-Jenkins, Property, Real Estate Finance, security package, UK, Vice President, Voltaire Financial

Fast-growing specialist bridge lender Hilco Real Estate Finance (HREF) has closed a £17.1m loan to a London-based property developer to

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Awards Finance 

365 FINANCE WINS KING’S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE

May 7, 2024 NewsDesk 365 finance, AI-powered, Andrew Raphaely, automated, Award, Awards, Camden, Enterprise, Executive Vice-Chairman, fixed terms, founder, hidden fees, King's Award for Enterprise for Innovation., Lender, recognition, SME, Technology, underwriting

SME lender 365 finance has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation. The Camden-based company is one

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Finance Investment News 

BGF RECORDS STELLAR YEAR IN LONDON AND THE SOUTH EAST IN 2022

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 NewsDesk Alpha Development, Andy Gregory, AruVR, BBC Maestro, BGF, business growth, Business Growth Fund, Calculus Capital, capital, City of London, Claudia Harris, Dylan Kaye, exit, firm, Funding, Furniture Village, Harnham, Holihan Lokey, Invest, Investment, Investor, IRR, Karolina Sokolowska, Lincoln International, London, LoopMe, Makers Academy, management buyback, Marta Lozano, Matthew Connor, Mayfair Equity Partners, Media Zoo, MM, Nicol Fraser, Portfolio, profit, Rachel Pendered, Sonia Powar, South East, TalkTalk Group, UK, UK and Ireland, Virtual1

BGF, one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland, has announced a strong

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Banking Business Cyber Security Entrepreneurship Finance SPONSORED POSTS 

TIPS TO SECURE AND SAFE FINANCES IN YOUR BUSINESS

October 7, 2022 NewsDesk account, accountant, Android, antivirus programs, Audit, avira, avira.com, Business Analysis, Business Banking, Business Budgeting, computer, Cyber Attack, Cyber Security, data security, Entrepreneur, expenses, finances, iOS, organise finances, secure, security, tax, taxes

As a company owner, you must protect the caliber of your goods and your brand’s reputation, so that customers will

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Banking Features Finance 

DIGITAL PAYMENT TRENDS BUSINESSES SHOULD KEEP FOLLOWING IN 2022

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 NewsDesk Android Pay, Apple Pay, Bitcoin, BNPL shoppers, British, Clearpay, E-commerce, e-commerce users, financial, Fintech, Klarna, Laybuy, loyalty programs, management–investments, Mobile wallets, Payment Card Industry, Paypal, PCI-DSS, purchases, QR code, Samsung Pay, savings, Security Standard, Shoppers, Skrill, Square, trends, UK

The fintech sector is facing steady growth. The average UK consumer uses at least 2.8 fintech services for their online transactions. For

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Business Finance News SMEs 

HALF OF UK’S SMALLER BUSINESSES ARE OWED £17.5 BILLION IN LATE PAYMENTS

September 2, 2021 NewsDesk cashflow, Chartered Institute of Credit Management, cheques, CICM, COVID-19, credit management membership, Direct Debit, Dougie Belmore, Faster Payments, Pay.UK, Small businesses, SMEs, Sue Chapple

A detailed analysis of how the UK’s small businesses were impacted by COVID-19 and other economic challenges in 2020 has

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Banking Finance News 

GETTING YOUR TECH STRATEGY RIGHT IN FINANCIAL SERVICES POST PANDEMIC

July 11, 2021 NewsDesk Banking, Banks, Erlang Solutions, Finance, Fintech, Michael Jaiyeola, Money, new normal

By Michael Jaiyeola/Erlang Solutions For financial services institutions, much of what was road mapped for 2020 was ripped up or,

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