HSBC UK has surpassed £500 million in lending via commercial brokers in 2025 - more than double its total for 2024 – following a new focus on the intermediary market as...

More than one in three UK SMEs have increased prices over the past year in response to mounting economic pressures, while over a fifth have implemented a hiring freeze, according to...

New research has revealed that while SME confidence in Government remains relatively strong, this support is fragile in the face of mounting economic pressures and uncertainty –...

Asset Advantage has announced the launch of two new dedicated products as part of its enhanced business loans offering

Paragon Bank’s SME Lending division has signalled its intent to grow its Direct and Vendor proposition with the appointment of two new Business Development Managers (BDM)

Plans to retire or step back are the primary motives for business owners looking to sell as part of business acquisition deals, commercial finance brokers have told SME funding...

Business growth ambitions and management buy-outs (MBOs) are the main drivers behind business acquisition funding, according to a new survey by leading SME funding provider Asset...

Millbrook Business Finance has conducted a survey with hundreds of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which has shed new light on what’s causing concern and what help...

Commercial finance brokers continue to report a lack of appetite or options from lenders for business acquisition deals, new research from SME funding provider Asset Advantage has...

Paragon Bank has been allocated a further £27 million through the British Business Bank’s Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS), bringing its total GGS lending capacity to...