Corporate and commercial finance for fast growing and fast changing businesses
We want your funding to match your business ambition.
We deliver bespoke corporate and commercial finance solutions for our clients across the UK.
Debt advisory
Experts in aligning a business’ strategy with it’s funding stack in the most efficient and effective way
Bespoke service
Nothing off the shelf here. We tailor our team, our solutions and our project management style for the requirements
Modern approach
Restructuring legacy facilities, engaging with fintech lenders and creating fit for purpose solutions for a post-pandemic world
Funding for the next step
Managing change is difficult at the best of times, we help management teams to ensure their financing is fit for the next step
What we’re about
We are well aware that the same problems for one business do not necessarily require the same solutions, and take pride in delivering a bespoke, dynamic and personal service.
Venture debt
- Private debt alternative to equity
- Useful for M&A, growth and complementing an equity raise
- Suitable for high growth, capital intensive businesses
Asset finance
- Financing new or existing assets
- Useful for buying new assets or freeing up cashflow
- Suitable for businesses who need to use assets (eg machinery) to function
Our lenders
Some of the lenders we work with…
Latest deals
Latest deal // Debt Restructuring // Greeting Card Manufacturer
Through strategic restructuring, the company successfully transformed £2.3 million debt into a manageable £3 million facility, comprising a £500k bridge loan and a £2.5 million
Latest deal // MBO // International Logistics
Successfully executed a £2.4 million Management Buyout (MBO) for an international logistics business through strategic asset refinance. The Problem: Client sought to succeed the departing
Our team
Olivia Sutherland
Associate
Since graduating from University College London with first class honours, Olivia has worked on a broad range of transactions alongside studying towards the CFA qualification. Olivia has not specialised yet, and as such, in the formative years of her career has covered everything from Covid-19 loan products through to structured ABL deals and refinancing. In a spare moment, ask Liv about her year at university in Sydney or about how much fun the CFA is.
Alex Fenton
Director
After starting his career in private equity with IW Capital, Alex has gone on become a successful entrepreneur. At 25, he founded and was CEO of GapCap, a fintech lender. Having transacted over $500m through the platform, GapCap was sold to Growth Lending, and Alex became the Group CEO. Alex left in 2020 and is a partner at FBX Capital, whilst also building and investing in other UK businesses.
Mikhail Bolus
Director
After a Finance and Accounting degree at Stellenbosch University in his homeland; South Africa, Mikhail was responsible for origination and retail credit at Cash Flow Capital; a private credit business focusing on retail and FMCG in Southern Africa. Since coming to the UK in 2018, Mikhail has helped UK businesses raise > £100m. Mikhail predominantly focuses on debt advisory and asset backed lending.
Simon Button
Director, ABL
Simon Button is a highly experienced professional in the Invoice Finance and Asset Based Lending industry. He is knowledgeable and practical when dealing with businesses and their individual needs. His background and depth of experience means that he can provide bespoke advice suited to the particular business or individual’s needs. His understanding of the ever changing market place and products available means that he can provide the right advice on every occasion. He will seek to get the best deal for his Clients whilst mindful of which Financier can provide an excellent service.
Alex Fan
Associate
Graduated with an Accounting and Commercial Law degree at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.
Alex worked in several roles in one of the largest banks across NZ/Australia. Holding years of experience in commercial banking assisting SMEs in various industries raise funds for numerous different purposes and scenarios to start up, run and grow.
Passionate about finance with proven success he’s committed to make a difference in the UK.
