
Sowing the seeds for business success: planning and preparation tips
Tony Dean shares expert tips on initial planning, building a strong team and financial management to help SMEs secure external funding at a later stage.

Business Growth Strategies: Organic Growth and Acquisitions
Explore key strategies and challenges for UK businesses pursuing fast growth, including organic expansion and acquisitions, and funding options that can help.

Is debt or equity funding best suited for your acquisition strategy?
Chris Walton, Head of Corporate Leverage at Shawbrook discusses the options available for businesses considering external acquisition finance.

Introducing our Digital SME Lending Partner team
In this article, Faye Cooper, Senior Marketing Executive for SME Markets interviews Chris Cornwell, Head of Mid-ticket Lending to explore the role of his team in providing an enhanced level of service to brokers for large and complex asset finance deals.

Vehicle Finance: driving businesses forward
In this article, Omar El Faramawi, Head of External Sales for Shawbrook’s Digital SME Lending team, explains how an asset finance facility can help your clients invest, while retaining cash in their business.

Professions finance: Taking the tension out of tax time
In this article, Phil Simmons, Senior Business Development Manager, Professions Finance at Shawbrook, explains how a Professions Loan could help clients to fund their annual tax liabilities and preserve vital cash flow.

Shawbrook’s solution to fuelling growth
Stuart Doignie, MD of Shawbrook’s Digital SME Lending team, talks to Leasing World about the lender’s new CapEx product and explains how Shawbrook aims to be the obvious answer to the question “how do I grow and evolve my business?”

Introducing CapEx Term Loan
In this article, Faye Cooper, senior marketing executive for SME markets interviews Ed Rixon, senior manager for Growth in DSME Lending to explore the funding needs that Shawbrook’s new CapEx Term Loan fulfils, and why it could be a beneficial alternative to traditional Term Loans or Asset Finance.

Exploring our latest enhancements to digital decisioning
Adam Ginty, marketing business partner for SME markets at Shawbrook, sat down with Ed Rixon, senior manager for Growth in Shawbrook’s Digital SME Lending team to explore the latest enhancement to auto-decisioning via the Shawbrook Broker Portal.

Opportunities for growth
Dasos Kirtsides, Head of Healthcare and Renewable Finance, discusses UK Healthcare and the role that technology will play in increasing efficiency and improving patient care.

Easing the impact of professions fees on cashflow
Phil Simmons answers the burning questions on professions fees and tax liabilities, and explains what Solicitors and Medical Professionals, and their brokers can do to manage the demands on cashflow and maintain optimal working capital.

Helping Scottish SMEs thrive
David Cayzer talks to Rosemary Gallagher of The Scotsman about how we help SMEs address challenges and seize opportunities.
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