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Bishop Fleming’s Funding Advisory experts have unmatched skills in supporting SME businesses in raising finance

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Funding Advisory Services at Bishop Fleming 

Over the past 10 years the UK funding market has changed significantly. Gone are the days when there were just four main banks on the high street and private equity was the preserve of the largest business.

Confidence and liquidity abounds in a market that now includes multiple niche funders, internet and challenger banks, private equity for SMEs and, of course, a highly changed high street banking landscape.

The challenge is how to navigate the funding markets to find and access the right finance to grow your business. 

Through our own networks and partnerships, we can place finance into a multitude of situations from the simplest debt request through to the most complex including corporate refinance, growth and acquisition finance and where needed, distressed debt situations.

The funding market in the UK is continually changing and our team of experts have unmatched skills in supporting businesses in raising finance. Partner led and highly experienced, our team comprises corporate funding professionals and former senior bankers who have a wealth of experience in managing and sourcing finance for clients

Our core services:

We specialise in securing financing for various scenarios, from straightforward debt requests to complex situations such as corporate refinance, growth initiatives, and acquisition finance.

Whether you're embarking on the next phase of your growth journey, investing in new products, services, or technology, or enhancing your cash flow, there are various avenues to secure funds.

Our seasoned finance team brings years of experience to guide businesses through the complexities of the banking market, regardless of your size or sector.

We offer funding solutions for managing cash flow and working capital and provide tailored financial support to ensure your business has the necessary resources to navigate operational challenges and seize growth opportunities.

By considering factors such as your business objectives, investment preferences, and agreed level of risk, we create a bespoke financial roadmap to help you achieve your goals.

Refinancing can provide various benefits that can positively impact your business. Our dedicated team specialise in the restructuring and refinancing of existing debt facilities.

Supporting businesses seeking investment for expansion and growth, we help position your business for funders.

Whether it's your first venture into Private Equity or experienced in this field, our advisors guide you through finding the right type of investor or partner for your business, helping you avoid common pitfalls and gain the most from working with Private Equity investors.

Receive clear and precise guidance on applying tax legislation and accounting standards to support your project financing needs.

Whether raising money for an investment project or advising on UK and international expansion, we provide strategic guidance.

Our expertise covers the entire process, ensuring adequate funding for your projects and successful business expansions.

Identify your funding needs and secure financing with our assistance. We guide you through the entire process from start to finish, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your financial requirements and facilitating successful debt raising or refinancing.

Your funding questions answered:

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How quickly can funding be secured?

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Can a start-up business access finance?

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Can a company obtain finance without security?

Take the next step with confidence

Our experienced team can help you make informed decisions to drive your business forward. Contact us to learn more.

Key contacts

David Lock

Corporate Finance Partner and Head of Funding Advisory

07595 203849

Email David

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