Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of a prime care home development plot in Bath to Barchester Healthcare. The site is situated in a prominent corner location on the junction of Oldfield Road and Monksdale Road in Bath, only 1.6km from the River Avon, Bath Spa station and the city […]
National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, which has offices located in Bristol, Exeter, London, Plymouth, Southampton, Taunton and Truro, has advised London-based fintech start-up Nester Holdings Ltd on, what is believed to be, the first UK peer2peer Islamic finance fintech deal worth £431,000, followed recently by a second deal worth £225,000. Imam Qazi, Partner, and […]
Alternative Bridging Corporation has provided a second charge loan to secure the purchase of land in order to build a new 100-bed Travelodge hotel. The loan provided the capital required for the client, Burney Group, to purchase an existing retail site and parking area next to Ipswich Town Football Club, less than a mile from […]
An Alloa-based luxury skincare business has quadrupled its online sales after receiving expert advice and support from DigitalBoost, Scotland’s national digital upskilling programme, delivered by Business Gateway. Launched in 2015, Ochil Skincare makes and sells hand-made natural and vegan soap and skincare with a Scottish twist. Born out of business owner Fiona Ritchie’s desire to create chemical-free […]
Beechbrook Capital has achieved a first close on its third UK SME focused fund, raising £120m, including the fund and separately managed account commitments. This fund has attracted repeat and new institutional investors, including British Business Investments, the Greater London Authority Strategic Reserve and the Greater Manchester Pension Fund. British Business Investments, a wholly-owned commercial […]
Advantedge Commercial Finance (Advantedge), a leading invoice financier are celebrating 20 years of delivering funding solutions to UK businesses. As a non-bank funder, it is quite an achievement to have carved out a strong position in the market and to be continuing an impressive growth trajectory. Throughout that time Advantedge have undergone many changes having […]
A £1.8m funding package from Unity Trust Bank will help breathe new life into a unique public space in East London with the improvement and creation of new affordable business units and employment opportunities. Hackney Cooperative Developments CIC (HCD), a local community development organisation, is using the loans from Unity Trust Bank, Trust for London, […]
A utilities management firm focused on finding sustainable solutions has expanded its leadership team to prepare for future growth, after working with Business Gateway. Eyebright Ltd is a utilities management firm based in Glasgow, established in 2009, that builds energy solutions services such as implementing carbon reporting support and guidance on green procurement. These strategies enable businesses across the […]
Fox Williams has advised Allica Bank on a £110m equity raise led by new investor Atalaya Capital Management, alongside Allica’s existing lead investor Warwick Capital Partners. Fox Williams also advised on the acquisition of a 2,000 SME customers and £0.6bn of associated lending from AIB Group (UK) Plc following AIB’s exit from the SME market […]
Time Finance are pleased to announce that they have supported their client, Kidds Transport, with a £600,000 funding boost as they put their ambitious growth plans into gear. The family-owned firm was incorporated over 65 years ago from its Lancashire-base where it first offered its services to local farmers wanting to transport cattle and hay […]
