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Expansion capital
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[…] you can expect direction and guidance from a business expert. Repeat funding Follow-on investments are common in the expansion capital world […] a retainer as a sign of commitment. Time Preparing and applying for funding can be time-consuming. Board seats A fund will usually put one or more of the investment team on your […]
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Angel investors
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[…] Fortunately though, there are alternatives to debt finance to fund the growth of a smaller business. Angel investors are the largest […] of the business, which can, in turn, draw additional investors and funding sources to the venture. No interest or repayment terms Unlike a […] equity investment does not require the business to repay back any funds or pay interest on the capital borrowed. This is because angel […]
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How equity finance can transform your business
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[…] capital available for British businesses looking to take their next funding step. But finance is only part of the picture. Alistair Brew, investor at Business Growth Fund (BGF) , explains: "There's a lot of money out there right now, but […] in their own right. If you're an entrepreneur looking for a funding partner, you can capitalise upon these experts' knowledge to […]
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British Business Bank announces Hitachi Capital (UK) accreditation as first partner under its new Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) Asset Finance variant
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[…] with the British Business Bank as a partner on the Bank’s ENABLE Funding programme, which aims to boost the availability of asset finance […] UK’s leading companies such as British Gas, Royal Bank of Scotland, B&Q and John Lewis. About British Business Bank The British Business […]
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Match-making service for small businesses looking for finance pays out £4m
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[…] struggling to access finance from big banks gained almost £4m of funding thanks to an innovative match-making scheme. Over the past 9 […] they have turned down for loans to three finance platforms – Funding Xchange, Business Finance Compared and Funding Options. These […]
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British Business Bank and Start Up Loans Company merge to improve opportunities for the UK’s microbusiness community
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[…] been providing advice to Government on the Start Up Loans programme’s funding, objectives and performance, and overseeing the programme on its […] Matt Lovell and Rob Hampton, secured the programme’s 46,400th loan to fund the opening of their first oyster restaurant in Covent Garden. The […] applicants in all regions and industries throughout the UK. The funding for SULCo is provided by the Department for Business, Energy and […]
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Small business finance conditions continue to improve but caution over external finance slows growth
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[…] equity through its Angel CoFund and its Enterprise Capital Funds programme, which has a total investment capacity of over £870m. It […] also has begun accepting proposals for the £400m of long-term equity funding pledged in 2016’s Autumn Statement. Additionally, the Bank’s […] regional imbalances: The Bank’s Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) – officially opening for business tomorrow – and Midlands […]
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European Commission approves creation of British Business Bank
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[…] Arm of BBB may receive up to GBP 6 billion (around €7.6 billion) funding from the UK on a non-commercial (subsidised) basis until the end of 2019. The Mandated Arm can use these funds, within an approved remit, to provide SMEs with access to finance […] to the UK Government) nor those of the Commercial Arm (which will be funded on a commercial basis and will only carry out market conform […]
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A sustainable future – Why the small business community is critical to reaching net-zero
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[…] be overlooked and that is why the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) is dedicated to providing the access to finance that […] across the North Since the launch of NPIF II last year, our fund managers have collaborated closely with many net-zero focused […]
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Challenger and specialist bank lending hits record high, but overall proportion of smaller businesses accessing finance is down amid challenging economic conditions, finds latest British Business Bank research
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[…] a priority, and are beginning to consider using external finance to fund this Over half (53%) of smaller businesses are prioritising […] one action to become more environmentally sustainable, but that 88% funded these measures using internal sources of funding. For those planning to undertake energy efficiency and […]