Looking for some useful finance information?

Published on August 17, 2023

In these modern digital times, getting hold of information isn’t a problem. However, because there’s so much out there on the internet, tracking down exactly what you need can prove challenging. Well, now you can relax because our online platform has a whole wealth of articles and resources available that cover loans, grants, equity investment – in fact, if you’re searching for valuable insights into financial strategies, you could do worse than starting with the British Business Bank’s Finance Guide.

Explore the possibilities

Inside the guide you will see that it covers equity and debt finance; going over each category clearly in an easy-to-read format. Everything you need to know is here, including general info on loans, overdrafts, business angels, private equity and peer-to-peer lending. Once read, your ideas on how to start or grow your business will become that much clearer.

A trustworthy source

The British Business Bank is a government-owned but independently managed economic development bank. It was set up to increase the supply of finance to SMEs, while also offering business advice services. Because they work with a wide range of high street banks, alternative lenders and venture capital funds, they can supply you with a larger choice of finance options and providers. Check out their website here https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/.

Where to find the guide

To find the British Business Bank’s Finance Guide, just click here https://www.accesstofinancesw.co.uk/media_center which will take you to our platform’s resources page. Once there go into the Understanding the Landscape section and you’ll see the guide that can be downloaded in a handy PDF format.

Another good source of advice

Somewhere else to consider for information is the Heart of the South West Growth Hub. This is an LEP-funded (voluntary partnerships between local authorities and businesses) service that can help you access a wide range of free business advice for startups and established businesses – covering Devon and Somerset. Visit https://www.heartofswgrowthhub.co.uk/ to find out more.

Take a look at BBB’s guide and let us know what you think in the comments section.