Related topic: SME

SME’s have lost nearly £40,000 on average since the conflict began, as costs rise due to hampered supply chains, according to Bibby Financial Services (BFS).

Recognise Bank has crossed the £500m lending mark after a year of strong SME lending growth, with deposits also exceeding £600m and a new operations centre now open in...

Conor McDermott, director of SME lending at LHV Bank, explores why parts of the market have become less comfortable dealing with businesses that sit outside simplified lending models,...

Cornerstone advisers can now benefit from the expertise of its fully-decentralised branch network.

The lender has expanded its regional footprint with the new hire.

Simply Asset Finance has partnered with Lombard, part of NatWest Group, to combine technology-led origination with institutional funding and broaden SME asset finance access across the...

The bank's lending range is now available to all Mortgage Intelligence members.

Rebecca Kelly, founder of shizl, explains why legal documentation is non-negotiable for financial businesses and what financial advisers should be telling their business customers.

The enhancement removes the need for brokers to provide a wet signature on finance agreements or across a wide range of supporting documents.

Challenger and specialist banks accounted for 60% of gross SME bank lending in 2025.