Funding your business: the Brexit effect

The latest Smith & Williamson scale-up event, on the theme of ‘Finance to Scale’, included a lively and engaging panel discussion. The experts on the panel included advisors to businesses as well as funders:

• Alistair Brew (BGF)
• Brian Livingston (Smith & Williamson)
• Antony Ross (Bridges Fund Management)
• Andrew Rutherford (Shawbrook Bank)
• Emma Titmus (London Stock Exchange)

One of the key topics tackled by the panel was whether recent economic and political events, such as Brexit and the general election, have had an impact on access to funding.

Disclaimer

By necessity, this briefing can only provide a short overview and it is essential to seek professional advice before applying the contents of this article. No responsibility can be taken for any loss arising from action taken or refrained from on the basis of this publication. Details correct at time of writing.

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DISCLAIMER
By necessity, this briefing can only provide a short overview and it is essential to seek professional advice before applying the contents of this article. This briefing does not constitute advice nor a recommendation relating to the acquisition or disposal of investments. No responsibility can be taken for any loss arising from action taken or refrained from on the basis of this publication. Details correct at time of writing.