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Archive of articles on asset-based lending (ABL) – a financing method where businesses use their assets as collateral to secure a loan. Unlike traditional loans that rely heavily on creditworthiness, ABL focuses on the value of the assets pledged as security. This type of financing is particularly beneficial for businesses with valuable assets but limited access to traditional financing options.

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Small business sector sees asset-based lending rise

Lending through asset-based lending has grown by 6 per cent during the first quarter of the year, new figures show.

News

ABFA reacts to profiteering claims and says accusations are ‘inaccurate’

The Asset Based Finance Association has responded to accusations made regarding profits made by members by describing them as 'unfair'.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Assets for M&A

Ian Larkin, managing director at Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance, explores how management teams and private equity sponsors are increasingly leveraging their fixed and intangible assets to fund corporate transactions.

Alternative Finance for Business

Gearing up for asset-based lending

Asset-based lending has seen its lending commitments increase steadily since the recession. GrowthBusiness speaks to growing businesses about why they chose the route.

News

Shawbrook banks on Singers Asset Finance to boost lending

A new business bank chaired by former RBS boss George Mathewson has bought Singers Asset Finance.

News

Leumi ABL completes refinancing deal for Corps Security

Security services business Corps Security has secured financing with a £5 million invoice discounting facility.

News

Worgas Burners receives funding from Venture Finance

Manufacturer Worgas Burners has secured a £1 million funding facility through asset-based lender Venture Finance.

Alternative Finance for Business

Poor relation no longer: asset-based lending

Asset-based lending has been historically viewed as the poor relation to bank overdrafts and loans. But Bobby Lane, a partner at accountancy firm Shelley Stock Hutter, writes that the tide may be changing.

Financial Management

Private Equity and Asset-based Lending – Uncharted Waters

Private equity houses have traditionally steered clear of asset-based finance, but that could be changing.

Alternative Finance for Business

Cash Flow Kings – Asset-based lenders look to rebrand

Asset-based lenders are eager to win the trust of businesses by presenting themselves as champions of growth and allies of enterprise, but how much truth is there in the publicity?

Mergers & Acquisitions

Filling the M&A funding gap

Patrick Wilkins, regional director for London at Venture Structured Finance, talks to James Harris about re-energising the M&A market

Alternative Finance for Business

Asset-based Finance reassessed

With plummeting valuations and uncertainty in the markets, asset-based finance may not seem the safest option for cash-strapped companies.

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