Like most crisis before, this time is completely different and completely the same. But one aspect of the predicament we and the markets find ourselves in is clear already - it is not a crisis of liquidity as was the case in the late 00's. Instead liquidity is plentiful, the question being where will that liquidity find a home in the face of heightened uncertainty and a shifting geopolitical and economic landscape?

Altimapa led a £42 million lending facility to support the expansion of a UK-based commercial real estate portfolio

The Super Deduction will help the UK to achieve an investment-led recovery. Between 75% and 95% of a CAPEX program still requires financing, either from the company’s cash flow or from third-party capital providers.

Xpediator (LON:XPD), a leading provider of freight management services across the UK and Central and Eastern Europe, is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a new £18 million financing facility with Investec Bank Plc.

Altimapa worked with a UK company looking to finance a municipal LED lighting project in the Caribbean.

With the Bank of England (BoE) looking ever more likely to increase rates in the near future, now is the time to start thinking whether your business would benefit most from a fixed or floating interest rate business loan.

In August 2017, Altimapa successfully secured an £8 million, 5-year term loan for a renewable energy technology provider. This represents our second project and growing specialism within the sector.

Key points

• Expect years not months until Article 50 is triggered
• Boris Johnson to lead the UK out of Europe
• Liberal Leavers only looking to leave “political structures” of the European Union
• So Norwegian style deal most likely, with continued access to single market
• Freedom of movement to stay, but further compromises on welfare
• Short ...

Take your pick!

• £100bn
• £4,300 per household
• £2,200 by 2020

...the debate on the precise economic impact of Brexit appears to be alive and kicking. One thing that has not been under debate for some time, in spite of the more strident political voices, is that exit will produce some sort of economic cost - ...

With a 3 percentage point cut in corporation tax, a slashing of Capital Gains Tax and lifting the burden of business rates on an estimated 600,000 small companies, last month’s budget was undoubtedly a great one for UK’s business sector.

But under the headline grabbing items, the budget also contained a couple of subtle changes ...