eKeeper has launched a new customer relationship management (CRM) system for lenders, named Intermediary Manager. eKeeper’s new CRM system can also be used by other product providers, such as savings providers, pensions and wealth providers and insurers. It is launching today with The Cambridge Building Society as the first subscriber to the system. eKeeper’s Intermediary […]
Business advisory firm Quantuma has appointed leading regional restructuring adviser, Jeremy Woodside as managing director, following a year of strong growth in the firm’s North West practice. Over the last 12 months, the business advisory firm has seen over 100% rise in demand for its services across the region, with headcount in the North West […]
FCI along with Afreximbank announce the appointment of Nassourou Aminou as the new regional manager for Africa. The recruitment of the Africa Chapter regional manager is a joint effort of FCI and Afreximbank. Nassourou Aminou is a Cameroonian and joins FCI with tremendous experience in factoring, credit insurance and IT support solutions for factoring and […]
Construction is gearing up for business as normal with the threat of tariffs and quotas avoided thanks to the trading agreement struck with the EU last month. Trade bodies across the industry are pleased continuity in costs and availability of products and materials is now in place. Construction Leadership Council’s Brexit working group chair James […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Kingfisher Day Nursery in Derby. Kingfisher Day Nursery, which has an effective operating capacity for 104 children, occupies a historic building with plenty of character and original fittings, offering open space with a range of different playrooms across three floors. The business has […]
Nucleus Commercial Finance, one of the UK’s leading fintech lenders, aims to lend £200m to SMEs through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), before applications close on 30th March 2021. Since its accreditation for CBILS, Nucleus has supported businesses across the UK by providing them with the finance to withstand the economic challenges brought […]
Tuber Produce, an independent fresh food wholesaler, has renewed its funding facility worth £1m from Bibby Financial Services (BFS) for a further 18 months, helping unlock working capital to support the business’s continuing growth. The wholesaler, based in Hessle, East Yorkshire, supplies fresh fruit and vegetables to UK supermarkets and food service clients. The business […]
Fintech business lending firm Linked Finance has been approved as a lender under the Government’s Covid-19 Credit Guarantee Scheme (CCGS). The approval means that SMEs looking for fast and simple discounted loans can now access this Scheme through the Linked Finance platform. The CCGS is designed to offer low cost working capital and capital expenditure […]
America relies on trucks to keep its economy flowing, with statistics showing that more than 70% of the nation’s resources are transported in trucks and large vehicles, while more than 15 million trucks roll along US roads each and every year. Unfortunately, while trucks and truck drivers play such a big part in the nation’s […]
Britain’s most popular heritage railway, The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR), has secured £2.25m of new funding through Santander UK and the government backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). NYMR is an award-winning educational charitable trust operating from Pickering to Whitby. It seeks to preserve and restore steam locomotives, diesels, stations and infrastructure, as […]
