News

26th September 2018

Understanding the SME Finance Market

Who or what is an SME? Well, the answer depends on what you read. There are many different definitions, two common differentiators are turnover and the number of employees within a company. With so many differing definitions, a very blurred business ...

11th September 2017

Patron profile – A personal style of funding

It was a pleasant surprise when the NACFB asked us to put forward our Patron profile. Many NACFB Members will know of Credit4, having met us at the NACFB Expo or through David Culverhouse, our BDM. Read more here: NACFB Patron Profile ...

13th January 2017

New alternative lending association nears launch

New association of direct lending platforms sets founding principles and membership criteria.   The Association of Alternative Business Finance (AABF), a proposed addition to the alternative lending sector, is rumoured to be nearing launch. Its seven founding members are all direct ...

21st June 2016

The SME Finance Market by Credit4

Credit4 recently talked to industry professionals about the SME Finance Market. Now you can read our overview including: What is a small business and why does it matter? Are SMEs being catered for in the world of finance? What alternative funding options are there? What ...

18th May 2016

Don’t stop now! What options do you have to finance the next stage of your business growth?

Congratulations, you’ve reached that first milestone; successful growth in your business from your initial funding. However if you’ve set your sights even higher, you now need to understand what other financing options are available.   1.Accessing bank finance For most business owners in ...