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Factoring Cost Savings Calculator Released
22 September 2009
Factoring clients often focus just on the cost of the facility without considering the cost savings that are possible. We […]
Cattles Invoice Finance relaunched as Absolute Invoice Finance
15 September 2009
It has been reported that Cattles plc have now completed the sale of their invoice financing arm, Cattles Invoice Finance […]
Is It Time for a Code of Practice for Invoice Finance Companies?
20 August 2009
A recent issue with a client of a bank owned factoring company led me to investigate the existence of any […]
Cattles Invoice Finance Sale Agreed
12 August 2009
Recent reports are that Cattles plc have now agreed terms with AnaCap Financial Partners for the conditional sale of Cattle's […]
Online Monitoring of Debt Collection
13 July 2009
One of the providers that we deal with that supply debt collection services, in respect of businesses or consumers that […]
Latest ABFA Factoring & Invoice Discounting Statistics
26 June 2009
The latest Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA) statistics have been published for Q1 2009. They show reductions in the amount […]
Is Cheap Factoring Always Best Factoring
23 June 2009
It is interesting to note that we have had a number of enquries recently from businesses who already use factoring and […]
Debt Collection and Debt Recovery
13 May 2009
We have had an increasing number of requests through the invoice finance brokerage for debt collection and debt recovery services. […]
How to Maximise Your Chances of Getting Factoring
17 April 2009
We have just published an article that sets out our top 10 tips to maximise your chances of getting a […]
Not the Time to Shop Around for a Factoring Deal?
2 April 2009
We had a factoring prospect over the last few days that was convinced that it was not the right time […]
Michael Jackson – the Answer to All Our Economic Problems!
16 March 2009
Michael Jackson the answer to all our economic problems.
Dawn of the Era Of No Money Begins
11 March 2009
An interesting post in the Times Online today “Welcome to the era of no money”. It seems like at last […]
Overdrafts being converted to loans
4 March 2009
The British Bankers' Association recently released figures showing that the amount lent to small businesses through overdraft fell at the […]
Minimum Service Standards for Factoring Brokers
24 February 2009
We just had a call from a prospective client enquiring about a factoring facility and they mentioned that they had […]
Unauthorised Overdraft Fees for an SME
17 February 2009
We have just had an invoice finance prospect, an SME, where one of the major banks has reduced their overdraft […]
UK Economy Officially In Recession
23 January 2009
The Office for National Statistics has reported that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the UK fell by 1.5 percent from […]
100 Percent Funding Against Public Sector Invoices
21 January 2009
Our invoice finance brokerage has been fortunate enough to have been offered an exclusive arrangement by one of its finance […]
Second Credit Crunch Coming
13 January 2009
I just read an article highlighting the next potential problem for the economy arising from the continuing downward spiral of property […]
Avoiding The New Year Cash Trap
7 January 2009
It happens every year, we see an increase in new invoice finance enquiries (factoring and invoice discounting) in the New […]
Invoice Finance & Factoring Bucking the Economic Trend?
11 December 2008
We were recently contacted to contibute something to an article that is being written about businesses that are “bucking the […]