Time Finance plc, the AIM listed independent specialist finance provider, is pleased to announce significant advances in the development of its digital capabilities with a number of new automated processes already implemented and more planned to be introduced shortly across the Group’s IT platforms. These will enhance automation throughout the Group’s product divisions and provide […]
Mikael Sorensen, UK CEO, says: “As a bank, we see it as our duty to stand strong and support our customers through the economic cycle. Over the last 12 months we have sought to fulfil this responsibility by keeping our branches open throughout, staying close to our customers and providing proactive support tailored to meet […]
Linked Finance, the leading fintech lender to Irish SMEs, has welcomed Niall O’Grady as its new chief executive. He has taken over from Niall Dorrian who has stepped down after five highly successful years at the helm. Niall Dorrian will remain as a non-executive director of the company. Niall O’Grady has extensive experience in the […]
Fintech business lender MarketFinance has today made three grants of £5,000 each to winners of the MarketFinance Business Booster Fund. Over 500 virtual pitches were received and 5 were shortlisted. These businesses were put to a social media vote before three winners were selected. The three winning entries came from ethical breastfeeding clothing brand The […]
Research by regional mid-market private equity firm YFM Equity Partners (YFM) has revealed a growing focus on culture and working practices, rather than simply valuation, after almost a year of interrupted working and repeated lockdowns. The survey polled over 120 entrepreneurs, advisers and dealmakers across the UK in December, and showed that the primary consideration […]
DF Capital, the newly authorised specialist commercial lending and personal savings bank, today announced that it is donating a grand total of £5,500 to Wood Street Mission as a result of its employees’ fundraising efforts over the past year. These funds have been earmarked for the charity’s ‘Family Basics’ 2021 project, whereby low-income families are […]
Business confidence in Scotland fell 23 points during January to -32%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking. Companies in Scotland reported lower confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month, down 20 points to -27%. When taken alongside their views of the economy, down 25 points to -37%, this gives […]
A couple have bought their dream property – a 19th century Scottish lighthouse keepers’ home – thanks to a commercial mortgage from specialist lender Together. The historic Corsewall Lighthouse was built in 1815 by the engineer Grandfather of renowned Treasure Island author Robert Louis Stevenson, and is perched on the northern coast of the Rhinns […]
The banking industry has long been around and has always been at the forefront when it comes to technological innovations. One of the most recent innovations that have become more prevalent is the use of internet banking. According to data presented by Trading Platforms, online banking penetration in Great Britain reached 76% in 2020 compared […]
Tin Roof Media Limited, a London- and Chepstow-based diverse media content company, has been provided with £2.5m in refinance and working capital support by leading alternative finance provider for mid-sized SMEs, ThinCats. Tin Roof Media is a diverse media content company operating in the TV programming sector under the brands Blink Films and Outline Productions. […]
