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Business finance can be complicated. Read on as we explain the ins and outs of commercial finance.
Asset Finance - Advice
Asset finance is a form of finance that allows a business the use of an asset without tying up its capital. It can be used by a company needing new equipment, or in trying to release the inherent value in capital items already owned – to provide cash-flow or additional working capital, for example.
Forming a Company - Advice
Forming a company is easier than is often thought – though there are pitfalls and it’s usually a better approach to seek expert advice. If an experienced specialist manages the complete process of registration on your behalf, it leaves you free to concentrate on business.
Invoice Finance - Advice
Invoice finance can potentially offer companies a quick-fix liquidity solution to assist them in meeting cash-flow requirements. And in these economically challenging “credit crunch” times, where cash is very definitely king, invoice finance can be a life-saver.
Trade Finance - Advice
Trade finance is the credit that oils the wheels of international trade. It is provided by a lender to bridge the gap between an order being received and the goods being delivered or sold, and is essential for most importers and exporters. It includes simple and traditional forms of credit, some dating back to the Middle Ages, which enable exporters and importers to fund their shipments.
Commercial Mortgages - Advice
Commercial mortgages can be a minefield – particularly for the unwary business person in the current environment where finance is increasingly hard to come by.
Trade Finance - Facts
Trade Finance is provided by a lender to bridge the gap between an order being received and the goods being delivered /sold.
Asset Finance - Facts
Asset Finance is a simple & flexible way of funding the purchase of new business equipment without tying up precious capital. Refinancing existing business assets releases equity for virtually any purpose including clearing business debts, VAT & PAYE, overdrafts and loans and injecting cash for expansion/additional working capital.
Invoice Finance - Facts
Factoring and Invoice Discounting (also known as debtor/invoice finance) are flexible products enabling cash to be borrowed against invoices raised by businesses on credit terms in the normal course of business.
Payroll Finance - Facts
Helps to ease your cash flow by allowing you to borrow against the wages cost of your staff
Bridging Loans - Facts
Short term bridging loans provide a fast and flexible solution for a specific need.