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Understanding Mezzanine Finance – Your Flexible Funding Friend?

Mezzanine finance, as its name suggests, is a layer of funding between senior bank debt and private equity and is used to support companies considered too much of a risk to finance with traditional bank funds.

Venture Capital Funding

Human Resources

Training: The key to staff retention

Learning on the job can be vital when it comes to retaining employees. Improved skills can lead to a more motivated and productive workforce and enable your staff to keep up with the latest trends.

Venture Capital Funding

Understanding Mezzanine Finance – Your Flexible Funding Friend?

Mezzanine finance, as its name suggests, is a layer of funding between senior bank debt and private equity and is used to support companies considered too much of a risk to finance with traditional bank funds.

Human Resources

Training: The key to staff retention

Learning on the job can be vital when it comes to retaining employees. Improved skills can lead to a more motivated and productive workforce and enable your staff to keep up with the latest trends.

Growth Planning

Company Doctors – Business superheroes to the rescue

Cold cost-cutters, ruthless troubleshooters - company doctors have a poor image. But a turnaround specialist could save your job and your business.

Company Flotations

Pre-IPO finance – The route to fundraising success?

Going public - via an IPO - is not the only way to attract investors and raise cash. Over the last year, there has been a significant increase in 'pre-IPO' fundraisings.

Company Flotations

Chris Barling: why I chose to delist

Chris Barling is CEO of e-commerce specialist Actinic, which floated in May 2000 but delisted two years later.

News

Funding hotspots

Government grants, venture capital cash and all manner of soft loans could be yours – if your business is in the right place.

Financial Management

What will you have to pay when you raise finance?

When raising finance, the Growth Business team discovers that there are hidden costs to watch out for.

Legislation and Regulation

Patent or Perish – Developing an IP Protection Strategy

If you've invented a ground-breaking product that could fundamentally change a business process, you'll need to get a patent strategy. Without one, investors will shun you and commercial vultures may steal your idea.

Growth Planning

Letter from America

Marks & Spencer, Midland Bank, Pearson, Regus, Ferranti…major blue chip organisations with something in common. They have all made disastrous investments in the United States. So here’s my take on life in business America.

Entrepreneurs

Back from the brink: TES 2000

Rapid growth can backfire if the right controls are not in place. Business XL talks to a company founder whose business has overcome administration and has asked for input as part of our Breakthrough Clinic.

Company Flotations

Shareholders Disputes – When shareholders go to war

Shareholder disputes can waste executive time, squander scarce cash resources and leave your business rudderless. If you are really unlucky, they can put you out of a job.

PR and Marketing Strategy

Email management systems

Independent car parts and accessories retailer Motor World, which has a turnover of over £50 million, previously needed eyes in the back of its head to manage the emails of its 900 employees spread across 227 branches.

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