
Timing is Everything: The Key to Financial Flexibility for SMEs
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, time has become one of the most valuable resources for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, time has become one of the most valuable resources for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Capify appoints Sam Colclough as Head of Technology to drive growth in the UK and Australia. With over 20 years of IT leadership, Sam will lead tech innovation, enhancing Capify’s services for SMEs. Discover how this strategic move supports Capify’s ambitious growth plans.
Capify, a leading SME lender, appoints Jamie Stewart as Director of Strategic Initiatives. Jamie, founder of Think Business Loans, brings extensive SME lending experience, having funded over £1 billion for 10,000+ customers
Discover the Evolution of Small Business Finance: Unveiling Trends and Insights from Leading UK Financial Institutions. Explore how the finance landscape has transformed, the rise of new lenders, and the challenges facing specific sectors. Stay ahead with key findings from UK Finance, the British Business Bank, and the NACFB. Dive into the Future of Finance!
Leading online SME lender Capify has today secured a £100 million credit facility from Pollen Street Capital (“Pollen Street”), an alternative asset manager dedicated to investing within financial and business services.
Unlock the Power of Your IP: Discover How Valuing and Protecting Your Intellectual Property Can Drive SME Growth and Secure Financing. Click to learn the essential steps for maximizing the value of your business’s intangible assets.
Explore how networking and the collaborative economy can revolutionize your business strategy. From leveraging technology to unlock innovative partnerships to sharing resources for mutual benefit, this guide reveals how to transcend traditional boundaries and foster growth. Dive into practical examples and tips for integrating collaborative practices into your operations.
Explore the Midlands’ economic transformation in 2024, where innovation meets heritage. Discover Birmingham’s leap towards a digital future, the manufacturing sector’s optimistic outlook, and SMEs’ ambitious expansion plans despite challenges. Dive into Capify’s insights on leveraging growth opportunities in this pivotal UK region. Click for the full article on the Midlands’ vibrant economy.
Heartland of the Industrial Revolution and home to some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes, the North West of England is a varied regional area.
Capify named SME Lender of the Year at Credit Awards 2023 – Find out how this Manchester-based finance provider achieved record-breaking growth and emerged victorious in a highly competitive industry. Read more!
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has raised concerns over contagion in the banking system and fears of another banking crisis. Thankfully, a lot has changed since the great banking collapse of 2008, including innovations in lending that SMEs rely on to support their operations
On March 15th Jeremy Hunt will make his second budget announcement as Chancellor of the Exchequer. What he unveils on the day can have a huge impact on the operations and finances of SMEs across all sectors.
Discover Resilience Amidst Challenges: Capify’s Latest SME Survey Unveils a Glimmer of Hope for 2024! Dive into our comprehensive analysis revealing the current struggles yet emerging optimism among UK SMEs. Despite ongoing difficulties, a brighter future beckons with growing resilience and hopeful business projections.
Capify’s latest quarterly survey SME business confidence fell further in Q3 2023, with two thirds of owner now worried about cash in bank as inflationary impact bites
SME business confidence in the UK fell slightly in Q2 2023, while concerns over cash reserves and rising costs persist, according to our Business Confidence Survey. The survey revealed that although turnover and profits improved for some SMEs, many were behind their annual targets. Click here to learn more.
Is your SME struggling with a ‘cash crisis’? Our latest quarterly survey reveals that while business confidence has improved in Q1 2023, reduced cash balances and ongoing cash flow concerns are still affecting many small businesses. Click to read more about our findings and learn how to navigate these challenges.
Leading online SME lender Capify has today secured a £100 million credit facility from Pollen Street Capital (“Pollen Street”), an alternative asset manager dedicated to investing within financial and business services.
Unlock the Power of Your IP: Discover How Valuing and Protecting Your Intellectual Property Can Drive SME Growth and Secure Financing. Click to learn the essential steps for maximizing the value of your business’s intangible assets.
Capify is thrilled to welcome Mike Morris as the new lead of its UK broker team, bringing a wealth of experience from Funding Circle and Close Brothers. With a vision to enhance Capify’s introducer relationships and marketplace offerings, Mike aims to bolster the SME lending landscape. Learn how his expertise will drive forward Capify’s mission.
Delve into the Autumn Statement, a transformative blueprint for small businesses. Featuring permanent ‘full expensing’, a £50m apprenticeship fund, and extended tax reliefs. For a comprehensive analysis and to discover how Capify’s finance solutions align with these new opportunities, read the full article.
Explore how networking and the collaborative economy can revolutionize your business strategy. From leveraging technology to unlock innovative partnerships to sharing resources for mutual benefit, this guide reveals how to transcend traditional boundaries and foster growth. Dive into practical examples and tips for integrating collaborative practices into your operations.
Learn how changing customer demands are reshaping billing structures in the business and professional services sector. Read our latest article to learn how legal firms, accountants, architects, and more are transitioning to alternative billing models for enhanced competitiveness. Don’t miss out on this industry revolution!
Running a small business can put tremendous strain on your ability to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The demands of business ownership often result in longer, sometimes anti-social, hours and it can be harder to switch off. But carving out time for non-work activities is essential for your wellbeing, and that of your friends and family. It will also be better for the business.
SMEs face a lot of challenges in the current market and it takes much determination and patience to ensure that they succeed. Below we address three of the biggest challenges you might come across.