UK SMEs urged to turn to alternative lenders amid traditional bank

6 months ago

Source: https://applyforfinancing.com/uk-smes-favor-alternative-financing-over-traditional-banks/  I've been working with small and medium-sized enterprises for over 17 years, and the banking landscape they face…

UK alternative finance and asset leasing growth supports business equipment investment

6 months ago

Source:https://assetfinanceconnect.com/uk-asset-finance-market-hits-47-7bn-as-  I've been advising SMEs on financing decisions for over 16 years, and the shift toward alternative funding solutions has…

UK boardroom reform and governance under spotlight at major UK banks

6 months ago

Source: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmselect/cmtreasy/462/462.pdf  I've sat on financial services boards for over 13 years, and the current scrutiny feels different from previous…

UK fintech sector sees slowdown in investment raising questions about growth momentum

6 months ago

Source: https://kpmg.com/uk/en/insights/fintech/pulse-of-fintech-uk-perspective.html  I've been investing in and advising fintech startups for over 14 years, and what we're experiencing now feels…

UK business borrowing costs supported by expectation of future interest rate cuts

6 months ago

Source: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/monetary-policy-report/2025/  I've been managing corporate finance decisions for over 16 years, and the current lending environment is unlike anything…

UK government mulls financial services strategy to sustain global export position

6 months ago

Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/  I've spent over 18 years advising financial institutions on international expansion, and what we're witnessing now is critical…

UK regulatory reforms eyed to retain financial services competitiveness post‑Brexit

6 months ago

Source: https://www.cliffordchance.com/content/dam/cliffordchance/briefings/2023/  I've been working in financial services for over 17 years, and the regulatory landscape we're navigating now is…

UK wealth and asset management see ISA contributions jump 13 percent

6 months ago

Source: https://moneyage.co.uk/  I've spent nearly two decades in wealth management, and the surge we're witnessing in ISA contributions is the…

UK banks remain under pressure as finance business closures rise

6 months ago

Source: https://www.edinburghchamber.co.uk/is-the-bank-of-england-under-pressure-to-wake-the-economy-from-its-sleepy-summer/  I've been watching the UK banking sector closely for over a decade, and what we're seeing now is…