Along with several (recently interviewed) top bankers, it’s easy to wonder how on earth we have ended up in this economic crisis. But does this uncertainty mean crunch time for the jobs market? 
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Clients with the wisdom to be willing to be open-minded as regards transferable skills will ultimately source the best staff. Continue Reading

Contributed by Gary Quaife, Head of the Edward Symmons Collateral Review and Valuation Team. 

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Sally Goodsell, CEO of regional funding organisation Finance South East, looks at what Government-secured loans might mean for SMEs.

Peter Mandelson’s recent announcement of £20bn of Government-secured loans for SMEs divided opinion. Given the scale of the economic challenges is this enough to help companies retain business and even grow?

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Factors in the UK and beyond are experiencing a tremendous increase in the level of enquiries from hard-pressed SMEs suffering cash flow problems in the current economic downturn. But while the sales leads are flooding in, factoring executives are not rubbing their hands together and grinning just yet.

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With the recession deepening, Britain’s turnaround management specialists are out to lessen its impact with a training initiative that will spread their skills throughout the business community. Continue Reading

Construction, property and development consultancy DBK has launched a comprehensive national insolvency service, covering all aspects of recovery work for companies working within the construction sector.

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