In one of our previous surveys of 100 SMEs we found that 88% of respondents said that they used overdraft. This is significantly higher than the fraction of 1% that use invoice finance. This led us to investigate why customers seemed to opt for overdraft over invoice finance and if there was anything that could be done to switch customers to invoice finance from overdraft.

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RSM Tenon have launched a new website, findingfinance.co.uk, designed to provide free independent funding advice to business owners.

The website, which went live on 20 January 2012, allows small and medium-sized business owners to look for alternative forms of funding, including invoice finance, asset-based lending, trade finance as well as business loans. The Finding Finance specialist advisers are based throughout the UK and do not charge users or take a commission from lenders helping ensure owners get the best deal for their business.

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Ben Hayward has been appointed to the role of Regional Sales Manager for the Invoice Finance Division of new British bank, Aldermore.  Reporting to Tony Smedley, Aldermore Invoice Finance’s Birmingham based Regional Managing Director, Ben is responsible for raising awareness of the bank’s invoice finance proposition in the Midlands area.

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SME Invoice Finance has launched an invoice finance video commissioned specially for YouTube. Continue Reading