Invoice finance provider, Optimum Finance, today announced that fintech expert, Anthony Persse, has taken up the role of chief executive officer, following the tragic death of its founder, Richard Pepler, earlier this year. Anthony will fulfil Richard’s ambition for the company: to provide small and medium sized UK businesses (SMEs) with much needed access to […]
Virgin Money has launched a free, full money management package to support small business customers with their day-to-day financial operations and ensure they have a complete view of their past, current and future financial position. In partnership with market-leading fintech company, Strands, Virgin Money will be the first UK bank and Mastercard issuer to offer […]
Invoice financing and transaction company Crowdz, has today announced it will introduce fraud-detection application Invoice Check, by Trade Finance Market (TFM) as part of its SuRF Score product. Crowdz is working to create the market’s most accurate risk assessment technology for investors. TFM will join a variety of inputs that comprise the Crowdz SuRF Score, […]
Just Cashflow has introduced a VAT loan facility designed to help SMEs keep their finances in order as they look to deal with the challenges from Covid and make recovery plans. Martine Catton, chief operating officer, explains, “All businesses appreciate it’s important to pay their quarterly VAT bills on time and HMRC shows little tolerance […]
From today, Landbay, one of the UK’s leading buy-to-let lenders, will offer free-of-charge Title Indemnity Insurance, which could speed up the legal process dramatically. Landbay will be one of only a few lenders in the buy-to-let sector to offer Title Insurance on all of its buy-to-let remortgages that meet the required criteria. Having title insurance […]
American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced the launch of the new Amazon Business American Express® Card and the Amazon Business Prime American Express® Card for small businesses in the UK. The Cards offer a host of rich rewards and payment flexibility designed to help businesses better manage their cash flow and gain greater insight into […]
3mc has launched an exclusive range of Limited Company buy-to-let products with Pepper Money. The 3mc exclusives give brokers access to Pepper Money’s 5-year fixed rate Limited Company buy-to-let products on its Pepper 48 range, at a pay rate which is 0.3% cheaper than the equivalent core range. The exclusives also include the added benefit […]
LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has introduced wide ranging updates to its buy-to-let product range; including raising its LTV and maximum loan limits, and broadening its lending criteria to include first-time landlords and student lets. LendInvest is now offering 80% LTV products on standard properties, with a maximum loan size of £500,000. […]
Following another period of strong growth and high levels of demand for its unique range of business rescue and recovery services, Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group in Bristol has welcomed Sean Ward who has joined the firm as a manager. Sean has in excess of 12 years’ experience in the restructuring industry, three years of […]
Aldermore bank has today increased the rates on a range of its fixed rate business savings products. The following business savings rates will be available immediately: 6 Month Fixed Rate – increase from 0.55% to 0.75% 1 Year Fixed Rate – increase from 0.75% to 1.00% Ewan Edwards, director of savings, Aldermore comments: “We’re committed […]
