Facebook’s plan to launch its own cryptocurrency, the Libra coin, has thrown cryptocurrencies into the spotlight, and led the banking industry and governments to sit up and take notice. more»
Remortgaging has now reached a near-decade high, with many deciding to refinance to lock in low-interest rate loans due to concerns about Brexit. more»
For many entrepreneurs, raising the right amount of funding required to finance a business successfully can be a daunting task. more»
Despite claims that 29% of SMEs businesses are expected to be negatively affected by Brexit, new and innovative startups are continuing to attract investment in the UK. But how is this the case? more»
Kickstarter launched in 2009 and provided small businesses and budding entrepreneurs with a great platform for raising funding. In its short history, the Brooklyn-based company founded by Perry Chen, Yancey […] more»
The Financial Conduct Authority has recently implemented drastic restrictions on the size of peer-to-peer investments. more»
The UK’s financial watchdog (FCA) has recently announced its plans to cap all daily and monthly overdraft fees after research shows the damage such fees have caused the UK public. more»
Many businesses require funding or investment at some stage, either to launch or scale-up. The common route is equity share. Whilst this is readily available, these are not without pitfalls or obstacles. […] more»
Funding expert Nathan Rose reviews his favourite equity crowdfunding success stories, asking entrepreneurs why they chose this method of fundraising over the alternatives. more»
According to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, the UK online alternative finance market volume rose by 35% in 2017 to £6.2bn. more»
