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Don’t bank on the banks, look for the alternatives

Many a comment has been made about the contribution that small and medium sized business make to our country. According to figures from the British Business Bank, small businesses make up 99% of the...

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Emissions, the environment and SMEs

Air pollution and the impact of our carbon footprint on the environment is high on the agenda for many, especially as we draw nearer to the implementation of the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone...

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Prepare for the pitfalls January invariably presents

We live in rapidly changing times and 2018 has been another year that has flung many a curve ball in the direction of the UK’s small army of SMEs. We can look ahead and wonder what 2019 is going to...

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Praetura expands portfolio with first acquisition

Praetura Asset Finance have today announced the expansion of their portfolio, through the acquisition of Kingsway Asset Finance. The acquisition will create one of the largest independent asset finance...

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Moving to new corporate headquarters

Independent asset finance funder, Praetura Asset Finance are moving to larger premises due to their continued expansion and plans for future growth. Founded in 2013, Praetura Asset Finance were the...

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Praetura secures £75m lending facility from NatWest

Praetura Asset Finance Group (PAF Group), are proud to announce that they have closed a £75m securitisation facility with NatWest Markets. The rated facility will allow PAF Group to expand its...

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Record start to the year for Praetura Asset Finance

30% increase in the total amount lent across all funding facilities in Q1 Number of SMEs ably assisted by asset finance rises by more than a fifth 62% growth in funding provided through asset...

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Emission zones and the impact on SMEs

With the implementation of the Central London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), it has become apparent how far reaching the lack of awareness, amongst the general public, for both what does or doesn’t...

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The increasing importance of asset refinance

Much is made about the benefits of asset finance allowing businesses to invest in new equipment or upgrade vehicles to enable growth. But what isn’t highlighted, perhaps as often as it should be, is...

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Helping UK businesses deliver Christmas

It’s not quite time for Chris Rea to start singing about driving home for Christmas yet, but festive cards have found their way on to shelves and beautifully packaged bits and bobs declaring themselves...

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Are we witnessing a refinance revolution?

What do we know about 2019 so far? In the world of Praetura Asset Finance, it has been a year of growth, development and progression; with new branding, new people, a new building, a new partner (with...

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Mining for millions

A very interesting deal came our way at Praetura recently. One that showcased just how much of an ‘asset’ our industry can be to SMEs. One of our partner brokers, XL Finance, got in touch having...

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Expansion following year of record growth

Praetura Asset Finance, a leading independent asset finance funder based in the North West, has recorded its most successful year ever. 2019 saw the business write more deals, provide more funding and...

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Why UK SMEs are falling in love with asset refinance

Asset refinance isn’t a term to make many swoon. However, more and more businesses throughout the country are falling in love with the funding solutions that asset refinance can make possible: The...

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Open for business and here to help

We are open, we have funding available to help UK businesses and we are here to help. ‘Unprecedented times’ is a phrase that we are hearing on an increasingly regular basis. We are facing situations...

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First Refinance Relief Funding package goes live

This has not been the greatest run of months for those working in the construction industry. There have been storms, winds and floods to cope with and just as the weather was starting to turn more...

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New Regional Sales Director joins Praetura

Praetura Asset Finance are delighted to announce the appointment of Lewis Banford to the role of regional sales director for the South of England. Working alongside sales director Ric Simmons and the...

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Refinance… the 3 Rs

Pressure on the cash reserves of SMEs up and down the country is increasing on a daily basis. As we move into what is being heralded as ‘Phase Two’ of the Coronavirus Crisis, with some lockdown...

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Changing landscapes

Without doubt, the last few months have been unlike anything that any of us have experienced before. There have been challenges and a necessity for a whole host of changes to be made. But, there is a...

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The ‘Refinance 3 Rs’ in action

Asset refinance is a funding tool in a SME’s armoury that an increasing number of businesses are taking advantage of, yet there are still a significant proportion that are not aware that this option is...

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