Specialist and Alternative Finance
Explore facilities linked to invoices, trading cycles and other funding structures beyond a conventional term loan.
- Asset-Based Lending
Asset-based lending is funding supported by a business’s eligible assets, potentially combining receivables, stock, plant, machinery or property.
- Factoring
Factoring is a form of invoice finance in which the provider typically supplies funding and manages some or all credit control and customer collections.
- Invoice Discounting
Invoice discounting is invoice finance where the business typically retains responsibility for its sales ledger and credit control while borrowing against eligible receivables.
- Invoice Finance
Invoice finance is funding linked to eligible unpaid business invoices, allowing a business to access part of their value before customers pay.
- Private Equity
Private equity is investment in a business’s ownership by investors, usually outside a public stock-market listing, in exchange for shares or an equivalent equity interest.
- Purchase Order Finance
Purchase order finance is funding intended to help a business fulfil an eligible customer order before the related goods are delivered and invoiced.
- Supply Chain Finance
Supply chain finance commonly describes buyer-led arrangements enabling suppliers to receive early payment of approved invoices through a finance provider.
- Trade Finance
Trade finance is a broad group of funding and risk-management arrangements supporting the purchase, movement and sale of goods in domestic or international trade.