Focus on accounts strength, security, experience and succesfully obtaining finance for a businesses growth strategy. The event is aimed at new businesses, young businesses and growing businesses. Attendees will gain an insight into preparing for applying for funding, types of funding available and sucessful growth strategies.
The event will be an open forum with representatives from Lloyds Commercial, BCRS Business Loans, I4B (R&D taxation specialist) and Atom Bank.
The event will be an open room “exhibition style event” with the above 5 specific areas having specialist consultants able to discuss and provide support/general guidance face to face. The topic areas that will be covered at the event are:
Business Funding
- Fundraising using debt to avoid losing equity
- Planning for working capital requirements
- Financing for day-to-day operations
- Managing cashflow– e.g. VAT quarter end or seasonality
- Planning for the future – business sale/acquiring competitors or similar businesses/releasing value for owners
- Case Studies
Research & Development Taxation
- Helping SME’s to identify Research and Development Tax Relief
- Providing your business with innovation funding, which will enable you to grow, invest and recruit
- Helping SME’s to stimulate growth
Secured Funding
- Fundraising using security
- How to prepare the application
- How to apply
- Risks and Opportunities
Thinking Outside the Box
- Learning from others mistakes
- Using your pension scheme
- Do you need the money?
- Show me the money!
- Broking is the new banking
Banking
- Are you using your Bank fully
- Switching Banks
- Relationship building
Speakers:
Tim Winn - BDM, Lloyds Commercial
TBC - BCRS Business Loans
Stephen Boughton-Thomas - I4B
Steven Court - F4B