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What is CHOCS for invoice finance?

Last post: Apr 29, 2013

Invoice finance can work in a number of different ways. Before we answer what is CHOCS for invoice finance it is worth recapping the two primary methods currently used when financing invoices: Invoice Discounting and Factoring.


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'Bridge to Let' finance product launched

Last post: Apr 26, 2013

The typical use of a bridging loan is to buy a property that is unmortgageable. A standard journey for a Bridging loan borrower is to buy a property using a Bridging loan, complete some renovations, get a tenant and exit the bridging loan via a Buy to Let mortgage.


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Stock financing for retailers

Last post: Apr 15, 2013

There is hope for the small independent business at last. Where traditionally the smaller independent retailer struggled to get financing for stock, there is a now a finance option available to allow you do this enabling you increase turnover, revenue and grow your business.


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Funding Circle increase maximum loan size to £1m

Last post: Apr 2, 2013

In a testimony to how popular their service is proving with both Borrowers and lenders, Funding Circle have today formally announced that they will increase their maximum loan size available to £1,000,000 - this is double the previous maximum of £500,000.


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5 Top Tips for getting Invoice Finance

Last post: Apr 2, 2013

While each Invoice Finance institution will have their own specific criteria or set of standards in screening and approving clients, there are some things that receive universal approval and will always increase your chances of getting invoice finance.


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Government gives £30m to Alternative Business Finance

Last post: Mar 27, 2013

Details of how the government is lending to UK SMEs via the alternative finance sector.


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