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Entrepreneurs
Ahead of his keynote speaker role during the Finance 2.0 section of this year's Tech Tour Solutions, Anthemis Group founder Sean Park tells GrowthBusiness why he sees so much promise in the space and why Tech Tour resonates with his investment firm.
Financial Management
If, like many businesses, you are quieter during the summer, here are some ideas for productive ways to spend that time.
Financial Management
If studying a balance sheet isn't a favourite pastime you'd better make it so, as cash flow could be the difference between success and failure.
News
Two firms that provide their clients with part-time finance directors (FDs) have merged.
Legislation and Regulation
Bad debt, the bane of the growing business, is on the rise. David Gordon, a solicitor at London-based commercial law firm DG Law, explains how to deal with this most soul-destroying of problems.
Growth Planning
Hiring a part-time financial director (FD), and thereby effectively outsourcing the function, may not seem like the best or most prudent of ideas for a business owner.
News
Growing businesses across the UK are missing out on cost savings as they remain unaware of the 2006 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations, according to research by environmental consultancy NetRegs.
News
Public companies play a number of 'games' in order to improve their balance sheet in time for the year-end, claims research from consulting firm REL. The bad news is that these improvements are short-lived, with companies wiping them away by the first quarter of the new year.
Growth Planning
Fast growth might grab headlines, but you also want to build a business that's robust enough to survive a few knocks. Introducing a recurring revenue model could be the answer.
News
Over a third of small and medium-sized enterprises with dealings of greater than £500,000 a year in foreign currencies 'do nothing' to manage the risks involved, according to a survey conducted by HSBC.
Growth Planning
One in four senior executives has no idea of the rate of interest they receive on their company's cash deposits.
Financial Management
If you’re looking for a finance director (FD), or aspiring to become one yourself, you should be aware that this position now carries with it a range of responsibilities and opportunities extending far beyond its traditional finance functions.