Its been a busy 12 weeks at PIF and PCF
The team have...
✍️ closed 17 new deals across a range of industries
💷 totalling £35m in facilities
🙋♀️ with 4 new team members joining the Praetura team
Thanks to our advisers, introducers and clients for all their support.
🥳Celebrating 10 YEARS of Praetura Asset Finance!
🏆Proud to share we are marking our 10th anniversary in style having increased the number of SMEs we've provided funding for by more than a third so far this year.
Read more: https://t.co/Zf0mwHe0ll
🤔How is the North West’s funding landscape changing?
📑Simon Keegan from @insidermedia shares insight on developments over the last decade in our Fund the Gap report, that is available to download now!
🔗https://t.co/T3p7EPGiJw)
🤔What is the view of the current SME landscape from a Northern perspective?
📑Michael Taylor from @BusinessDesk_NW shares his thoughts on this in our Fund the Gap report, that is available to download now!
https://t.co/ayTcmqHArt
🎉Proud to announce that Praetura Lending won Business Finance Champion at the Leasing World Gold Awards last night
🤩This is the SECOND year in a row the team has picked up the trophy in this category
👏Congratulations to everyone across Praetura's Lending Division #LWGOLD23
🤔What are the biggest challenges facing UK SMEs?
📑Sue Chapman from @maffinancegroup shares her thoughts on this question in our Fund the Gap report, that is available to download now!
https://t.co/9DQeuZ0Kfr
🤔How important is the role of the intermediary when sourcing funding for SMEs?
📑This is a question that Gary Cain from Leonard Curtis addresses in our Fund the Gap report, that is available to download now!
https://t.co/9DQeuZ0Kfr
🤔How can the alternative finance industry help fund the green revolution for SMEs?
📑This is a question that Tom Brown from @pmdbizfinance addresses in our Fund the Gap report, that is available to download now!
https://t.co/9DQeuZ0Kfr
🤝A week ago today, we launched Praetura Lending Division’s very first white paper... Fund the Gap.
📑Including an article from Praetura Group Lending Division CEO Peadar O'Reilly about the changing face of SME finance post 2008.
🔗https://t.co/9DQeuZ0Kfr
👌Looking forward to the @LeasingWorldLtd Gold Awards this month, where Praetura Group's Lending division have been shortlisted for:
🌟Business Finance Champion
🌟Broker Champion Funder
🌟Next Generation Award
😎We're looking forward to seeing everyone there!
#LWGold23
🍰Some tremendous treats in the Praetura Group offices this week supporting @macmillancancer and their World's Biggest Coffee Morning, which is now also the annual Praetura Bake Off.
🎂The Group have so far raised £430 with @ZodeqUK
still to bake!
❤️Thanks to everyone who attended our Praetura Breakfast Club this morning!
🔮Fantastic to hear from futurist @bookofthefuture . His talk helped us look at how we could explore the future of SME finance and how technology like AI could impact professional services. Thanks Tom!
🔍Find out more about Praetura's new custom-built tech platform
🛠️Built to enhance lending decisions to help brokers fund SMEs faster through four core elements:
1 Connect
2 Inform
3 Assess
4 Monitor
🧐INFORM...
https://t.co/jsR63rbS1b
🎓 Working with the social mobility charity @talent_tap, we were recently joined by students from a range of backgrounds, as part of our goal to inspire a new generation of talent.
🧐 They've been learning about Praetura Group & our #morethanmoney approach to helping #UKSMEs.
⚡️Praetura Group has been shortlisted in the North West Business of the Year Awards!
💼 Hosted by @BusinessDesk_NW, the awards highlight successful, innovative and growing companies from across the region, with the winners announced in Oct.
Full story: https://t.co/D3dP3Lq0s3
👍Our team are very much looking forward to exhibiting at the @NACFB's Commercial Finance Expo this week
🤝We'll be there alongside colleagues from fellow Praetura companies @PraeturaAF and @KingswayF on stands D23, D24 and D25
#morethanmoney#NACFBCFE