Commercial mortgage applications are on the rise as half of brokers see increase.

ThinCats provides bespoke funding to SMEs.

Expanded use cases and larger deal sizes aim to fuel more businesses expansion.

65% of brokers are now actively directing clients towards non-bank lenders for applications more than £100,000.

£10 million is earmarked for SMEs impacted by trade tariffs.

The funding boost represents an increase from the previous £3.5m facility cap for invoice finance and asset-based lending.

Economic uncertainty and inflation are causing some concern among business borrowers.

Dan Grainger has re-joined Skipton as its new regional sales director for the North West. 

Dave Chapman, managing director at MAF Finance Group, says the one/two-person bedroom broker has a huge role to play in the coming months to support businesses looking for finance.

Neil Rudge, chief banking officer for commercial at Shawbrook, stresses the importance of cash flow to SMEs and how it is a challenge that can be managed – with the right...