There has been a lot in the press recently about the banks pulling the overdraft rug from beneath the feet of good companies and their general reluctance to lend.
On 27th January Anne attended an excellent seminar at Aston Science Park. Organisations that made presentations about Access to Finance included Barclays Bank, ART Reinvestment Trust, Business Link and Advantage West Midlands. The message that came out strongest is that there is money to lend, arguably more of it than ever now due to the intervention and support of government, but to get it businesses will need to be more credible, convincing and much better planned.
We will be publishing more on this subject to give a helpful steer to businesses over the next few weeks. In the meantime we have compiled a helpful list of contacts and information that may help you if you are looking for financial support or investment for your business. To obtain a copy, simply send an email to email address deleted UPDATE: JOIN OUR VIP OFFERS LIST. Simply enter your email into the form at the top right of the site and click on the JOIN button. We will be releasing these notes along with other really useful reports and documents on a regular basis - but you have to be on that VIP list to receive them.
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