Bibby Financial Services

Optimum Finance appoints new regional sales director

Finance provider Optimum Finance has recently announced the appointment of Amir Pournasrollahzadeh as regional sales director in the East of England. Pournasrollahzadeh has a long track record of experience in invoice finance and business services after heading the sales team at Hitachi Capital and more recently Muse Finance. He firstly…

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Two thirds of SMEs doubt Spring Budget will deliver support they need

Ahead of the Spring Budget, two thirds (67%) medium sized businesses (SMEs) are “not confident” that the chancellor’s Spring Budget will deliver the support their business needs, according to research from Bibby Financial Services (BFS). The survey of 500 SMEs from across the UK, shows a decline in businesses’ confidence…

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Bibby Leasing appoints four to senior positions

Bibby Financial Services’s asset finance division, Bibby Leasing, has announced the appointments of Sean Taylor, James Pegler, Jonathan Sollitt and Lauren Davis to senior positions.  Their appointments come as the firm is looking to refocus its growth strategy to increase lending throughout the UK. The new team, which will be…

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Bibby Financial Services appoints Martin King to head-up corporate sales

The independent invoice finance provider, Bibby Financial Services (BFS), has appointed Martin King as head of Corporate Sales, Strategy and Partnerships as it continues to grow its support for SMEs and advisors throughout the UK. With over 12 years experience in providing asset based lending and cashflow solutions, Martin joins…

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Bibby Financial Services appoints new head of sales

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Daniel Williams as head of sales, corporate North, as it looks to expand its support for SMEs and their advisors throughout the North of England and Scotland. Williams joins BFS with more than 16 years’ experience in corporate banking and commercial finance, having held…

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Azets and BFS partner to boost funding for SMEs

Accountancy and specialist SME business advisory firm, Azets and international SME funder, Bibby Financial Services (“BFS”), have partnered to provide “whole-turnover” invoice finance facilities. BFS is an independent invoice finance provider, supporting more than 6,000 SME clients in over 300 industry sectors through its solutions, including factoring, invoice discounting, trade…

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Overcoming the insolvency crisis

At the end of 2021, we were beginning to witness the incline in corporate insolvencies after the support of Government-backed loans were wound-down and the ability to pause debt repayments ceased. County Court Judgments (CCJs) against businesses increased by 139% in Q3 2021 and corporate debt increased by £1.9tn to…

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Dow Schofield Watts launches specialist asset-based lending service

Dow Schofield Watts has announced two leading asset-based lending specialists have joined the firm to launch a new service providing due diligence and risk management services for clients in the sector. Dow revealed Hazel Lomas and Martin Ellison have over 60 years’ experience between them during which time they have…

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Interpath Advisory appoints new debt advisory director

Interpath Advisory has announced the appointment of Ben Smith as a director in its growing debt advisory team. Smith joins Interpath Advisory from Bibby Financial Services (BFS), where he led BFS’ corporate sales team to deliver a range of asset-based lending solutions through its intermediary network to UK SMEs. In…

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