Demand for Bridging finance predicted to grow in 2026
According to new data from Black & White Bridging. four out of five intermediaries say their confidence in the market is set to grow over the next 12 months, Source: Bridging & Commercial. BFS Comment: If true this would seem to indicate that there is going to be an upturn in demand for bridging finance.…
Two-thirds of banks close since 2015
Analysis by consumer watchdog Which? shows that 67% of bank branches in the UK have closed over the past decade. There have been 6,609 closures from January 2015 to December 2024. NatWest led the closures with 1,431 branches, followed by Lloyds Banking Group with 1,252. Meanwhile, 1,230 Barclays branches have closed, as well as 477 Santander sites and 743…
The explosion of new ‘Alternative Funders’ and Fintech providers and who to choose?
The World of Commercial Finance has seen a great number of changes over recent years. We have seen a proliferation of types, and providers, of commercial finance. For example: Equity crowdfunding, unsecured loan-based crowdfunding, rewards-based crowdfunding, spot factoring, merchant cash advances, pension-led funding, Government start-up loans. These are all types of funding that have grown…
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