Tag: Asset-Based Lending
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What’s the Magic Number? Part 1
Small business financing remains a hot topic. The Obama administration passed a small business bill recently, while policymakers in the UK, concerned by lending, held wide consultations on lending to small business. The banks, who have already seen heavy scrutiny on bonuses and expenditure, have also been criticised for the drop in lending. The depth…
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Watering the Seeds
At a venture meet-up yesterday I sat in a hot room listening to questions posed to an expert panel on prospects for start-up funding. Having been a capital-raiser for my own business as well as for a variety of entities ranging from SMEs to public sector monopolies, I always found it fascinating how important we…