Thrilled to have recorded our highest ever H1 lending figures across the Praetura lending division since being founded in 2013.
👉 The full story can be read here: https://t.co/LenlPyIQT2
Peadar O'Reilly spoke about how the NPIF II Fund alongside Praetura Lending creates a compelling, and unique, opportunity for SMEs in the North West. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fantastic morning of conversation.
#CommercialFinance#morethanmoney
Great attendance at our Breakfast Club this morning where we welcomed David Foreman, Managing Partner for @praetura_ven to talk about the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II – Equity North West.
👏 We've been shortlisted for best Asset-Based Lending Team at the North West Rainmaker Awards from @BusinessDesk_NW.
🍾 We'd also like to congratulate @praetura_ven on being shortlisted in the VC/Private Equity category at this year's awards.
https://t.co/9d1mvgLLWZ
🎮 Yesterday evening Tom O'Dell and Laura Wilson were joined by introducers for a spot of simulated F1 Formula racing…
🙌 Thank you to all who joined us at F1® Arcade Birmingham for some full-throttle fun, food, drinks and for providing great company!
#morethanmoney
☕️ Fantastic Breakfast Club this morning in Birmingham where we heard from Dr Lisa Smith, Chief Executive of Midlands Mindforge, a patient capital investment company.
🙏 Thank you to Dr Lisa Smith and to everyone who joined us.
#accesstofinance
💷 Pleased to announce we have secured a £200m asset-based lending securitisation with @Barclays to help more SMEs with their funding needs.
👏 The news follows the wider Praetura Group team trebling Praetura's loanbook in three years to over £400m.
🗞️https://t.co/kzK2vV75ik
👏 Well done to our team of courageous firewalkers who took on the Harrogate Firewalk this weekend in support of the Bone Cancer Research Trust.
🔥Our fundraising for @BCRT got off to an amazing start by doubling our target of £1,000. Thank you to all for your support!
This is our D&I task force. A group of employees who meet every month to find ways to make Praetura a more inclusive place. Today we celebrate the women who make Praetura. But the improvements we make happen day in day out, that’s the only way we create sustainable change #IWD24
🤝 For #IWD2024, our Praetura teams are leading a month-long clothing drive for @SmartWorksGM, a charity helping unemployed women of all backgrounds and ages by making them feel confident to enter or return to work.
👉Find out more: https://t.co/r23T6OgqNA
#InspireInclusion
🔥 Good luck to all of Team Praetura taking part in the upcoming Harrogate Firewalk to raise money for the Bone Cancer Research Trust (@BCRT)!
👉 This year, we're hoping to raise £15k throughout 2024 for our chosen charity via @enthuseco. Find out more: https://t.co/9pvF14h0s0
👏 We're excited to announce our new Praetura Lending partnership with @BANKIFI_global, launching a first-of-its-kind platform and lending-as-a-service solution to boost SMEs’ access to growth funding!
👉Check out the full story via @TheBusinessDesk: https://t.co/guJ5lkxdTf
🤝 'When it comes to acquisitions, preparedness provides opportunity.'
💷 Our Sales Director, Tom O'Dell, has provided some expert advice to help businesses get themselves acquisition ready in today's current climate.
👉 Take a read here: https://t.co/f3bxk53I5y
✍️ Last week we were joined by 16 young people from across the UK, as part of our work with social mobility charity The @Talent_Tap.
🙌 Alongside several other businesses, we helped with CV prep, interviews & presentation skills to prepare our guests for their future careers.
👏 PCF x Lakes Showering Spaces – providing #MoreThanMoney & £3.75m for growth!
🚿 @LakesForLife has been in the business since 1986, manufacturing & supplying bath screens, shower enclosures & walk-in showers.
👉 Full story via The Business Magazine: https://t.co/GGV8dKrkCt
🙏Thanks to everyone who attended our Praetura Breakfast Club yesterday!
📈Another fantastic economic round up from John Ashcroft! John offered us a deep dive into the UK economic outlook for 2024.
👀Keep your eyes peeled for an invite to the next one!
👏 Pleased to share news of our recent deal supporting GIL Investments with an MBO of Chapmans Agricultural.
🚜 Sheffield-based Chapmans designs & creates over 1m wear parts – components used in large agricultural machinery.
🗞️Story via @BusinessDesk_NW: https://t.co/t2DH5hKwJT
🍇 Our £17m funding facility for leading Essex-based dried fruit, nuts and ingredients supplier Community Foods Ltd has hit the press!
🙌 We have supported the business as it prepares to its accelerate growth with big plans.
🗞️ Full story on @foodvoices: https://t.co/kcxRPJX6RK
🙌 Happy New Year!
🎉 However you celebrated, we hope you enjoyed the festive break.
👌 Wishing everyone the very best for the year ahead from all of us at Praetura…