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A collection of our thoughts, opinions, (and sometimes general musings) on everything to do with all aspects of business finance, commercial finance, small businesses, and general news about ASC Finance for Business.

  • Finance, SME

    How we help our clients – Finance for a Bed & Breakfast

    Robert Harrison from ASC in Merseyside, has been a commercial finance broker for many years. We asked him about the deals he was most proud of. One which stuck out was a particular client he helped raise finance for. The client was introduced to Robert through her accountant and had always thought of taking the...

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  • Loans, SME

    The Hardest Aspect About Raising Finance for Clients

    Since our inception 50 years ago, ASC has been raising finance for a variety of clients across all sectors and for most purposes, but raising finance is not always an easy task. Sometimes it can be difficult due to the complexity of the finance that we are securing for our clients, and other times due...

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  • Business, SME

    Different ways that securing finance can positively impact your business

    Over the past few months, we’ve seen reports of SMEs in the UK, even those that are highly profitable, having issues securing finance for their projects. According to the Federation of Small Businesses, SMEs represent 99.9% of the 5.5 million businesses in the UK, so keeping them funded and successful is vital. We’re here to...

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  • Business

    "Why you should buy a garden centre" – Guest blog by BusinessesForSale.com

    There’s no denying that plants bring people joy. Why not contribute to this happiness whilst making a profit? This article will offer valuable advice on buying a garden centre. Why would you want to buy a garden centre? While it may seem like a rather arbitrary sector to buy in to, its importance in and...

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  • Banks, Finance, Loans

    How Can Debt Refinance Help Businesses?

    Given the current economic climate, some businesses may start to experience financial difficulties and might need to navigate their options to make the best out of the situation. If your business is currently under pressure, we help clients daily to secure loans for different purposes, but a common financial solution that our clients often seek...

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  • Banks, Finance, Loans, SME

    What do the BoE interest rate increases mean for borrowers? 

    What do the BoE interest rate increases mean for borrowers? Over the last months, there have been numerous announcements by the Bank of England increasing the base interest rate, and more are likely to happen in the near future. But what do the BoE interest rate increases mean for you? Our view is that the...

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  • Banks, Finance, Loans, SME

    How can the rising cost-of-living affect businesses accessing finance?

    As we have seen on the media the past weeks, the cost-of-living crisis is taking its toll on many businesses around the country. Some are closing their doors for good, although others have managed to flourish in difficult times. Most recently, one of the biggest worries for business owners has been access to finance, but...

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  • Housing, Property

    "Why you should buy a hotel" - Guest blog by BusinessesForSale.com

    Thinking of buying a hotel? It can be a valuable form of property investment, and this article will tell you why. Is buying a hotel a good idea? The short answer is yes. With the right market research, preparation and dedication, your new hotel could be a highly profitable business venture. This industry is characterised...

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  • Finance, Loans, Webinar

    Free Webinar! Finance your wholesale business - hosted by ASC and The Federation of Wholesale Distributors

    There are currently over 100,000 wholesale businesses in the UK which account for an estimated revenue of over £800bn in 2022 alone, and the FWD represents the food and drinks element of the 100,000 businesses. ASC Finance for Business and the Federation of Wholesale Distributors have joined forces with a webinar focused on ways to...

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  • Business, Finance, Loans, Property

    ASC saves the day – Interest-only finance for new business premises in Southampton

    Our client Glenn was referred to Dan Gateshill from ASC Finance for Business’ Hampshire, Dorset & Isle of Wight office by his accountant, to fund the purchase of a new premises for his business. Glenn needed a commercial mortgage of £182,000 to purchase the new commercial premises in Southampton and Dan and his team got...

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