by Mornet Van der Merwe | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog, News
Regulators in the UK have recently proposed a ban on unfair contract agreements for SME’s. Currently UK corporates can include terms with their suppliers that prevent those businesses from borrowing against unpaid invoices – that is, using invoice finance. ...
by Apricity Finance | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog, News
Part of the Northern Territory Government’s October Business Month Join us for drinks and discussion: Beyond the Banks – The Future of Finance BOOK NOW Registration is free What is the future of finance post Royal Commission into the banking sector? How banks...
by Apricity Finance | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog, News
According to news reports this week, activity levels across Australia’s manufacturing industry has rebounded positively in August. The Australian Industry Group’s Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) reported a rise to 56.7 points last month after seasonal...
by Linden Toll | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog, News
The news has been dominated in recent days by the Liberal Party Leadership saga, a new Prime Minister and a new Cabinet. However, the last days of the Turnbull Government saw proposed corporate tax cuts for big business being consigned to the scrapheap. The...
by Mornet Van der Merwe | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, News
Should my business bid for Government contracts? The short answer is yes. In fact, it shouldn’t be a case of ‘why’ but ‘why not’? Why tender? Providing goods and services to Government and the Public sector can be highly lucrative for small business. Winning a...
by Linden Toll | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, News
We are pleased to see the findings of the landmark report released by the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) published in June this year. Since her 2016 appointment, Kate Carnell has been targeting the lack of funding options for...
by Apricity Finance | Jul 4, 2018 | Blog, News
According to report in the Sydney Morning Herald today, Australians owe $45 billion on credit cards and are paying more than five billion dollars a year in interest. Where does this kind of ‘debt trap’ leave small business? Accessing affordable funding is an ongoing...
by Linden Toll | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, News
The Royal Commission into Australia’s banking and financial services industry has highlighted the issues many business owners have faced in recent years — and it isn’t over yet. But it’s already taught us one thing: if you’re a small business, you might want to think...
by Apricity Finance | Jun 21, 2018 | Blog, News
We read with interest this recent article from James Morton of The Advisor. James highlights some of the issues around small business lending emerging as the Royal Commission unfolds. Throughout the Inquiry, Banks and Brokers are being painted as villains, with small...
by Apricity Finance | Jun 6, 2018 | Blog, News
By it’s very nature, the manufacturing industry lends itself well to invoice financing, a flexible and agile funding method. Manufacturing is alive and well in both Australia and New Zealand. Reports are stating that the manufacturing industry in Australia is heading...
by Apricity Finance | Jun 5, 2018 | News
NZ’s Budget: what’s the big picture for small business? Linden Toll Founder & CEO Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s government delivered a Budget two weeks ago that focuses on improving public services and infrastructure; promoting economic development; and...
by Apricity Finance | May 14, 2018 | Blog, News
We recently exhibited at the GEA Supply Chain Expo. This was a fantastic event, where we made contact with a number of businesses across a wide range of industries including mining and mining services, manufacturing, transport and logistics, professional services and...
