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Business Finance Matters (BFM)
Supported by The Guild of Business Finance Professionals, the podcast smoothly rolls into season 5 in both audio and visual formats.
Hosted by David Grosse and Trevor Pirie, the podcast focuses on all matters that are relevant to the business finance marketplace.
David and Trevor have each worked in the business finance space for over 35 years.
David is the founder of Number Eight Business Finance and provides guidance and access to most of the business finance products available today.
Trevor…
Episodes
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The Body Shop, Virgin & Business at 43 with Ratan Daryani
Send us Fan Mail In this 1st episode of Season 5, Dave and Trev sit down with Ratan Daryani to explore his fascinating journey through the corporate world…
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Lender Fees and the True Cost of Finance
Send us Fan Mail When a lender advertises or offers an interest rate, is that really the full cost of borrowing? In this episode of Business Finance Matters…
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Can You Gain Access to Business Finance Without Being a Homeowner?
Send us Fan Mail Join David and Trevor as they examine whether the relationship between lenders and homeownership remains fit for purpose, or whether the…
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Are Online Brokers and Lenders Misleading SMEs?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, David and Trevor discuss a topic that has become a major concern to many members of The Guild of Business Finance…
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Best Practice in Business Finance: Putting Business Owners First
Send us Fan Mail What does "best practice" really mean in today's business finance landscape, and why is it more important than ever? In this episode, David &…
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Finance in Fifteen - Understanding Lending Behaviour & Criteria for UK Business Owners
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts David and Trevor explore why the lending market is packed with so many different lenders, and why each one operates…
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Finance in Fifteen - What is the key to starting a new business?
Send us Fan Mail Starting a business has never been more challenging. From an initial idea to an ambitious start up, the country continues to try and promote a…
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Finance in Fifteen - How the Relationship Between Banks & SMEs Has Changed
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, David and Trevor take a closer look at how the relationship between banks and small businesses has changed over time, and…
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Finance in Fifteen - Short-Term Lending
Send us Fan Mail Short-term business funding is becoming more common, and more visible across the market. In this episode, David and Trevor look at the rise of…
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Finance in Fifteen - Cashflow Management
Send us Fan Mail Cash really is king and in this festive episode, David and Trevor discuss why cashflow is the true lifeline of any successful business. They…
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Finance in Fifteen - Budgeting for Growth
Send us Fan Mail Once a business finds its footing and gains confidence in where it’s heading, the real challenge begins: funding growth the right way. Growth…
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Finance in Fifteen - Funding Options for Start Up Businesses
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, David & Trevor tackle one of the biggest challenges facing entrepreneurs: how to access funding as a brand-new startup or…
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Finance in Fifteen - An understanding of Interest Rates
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, David and Trevor dig into a topic business owners are raising more and more: interest rates and what do they actually equate…
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Finance in Fifteen - What are the different Legal Charges taken by Lenders
Send us Fan Mail In this final block of *Finance in Fifteen*, David and Trevor look at why lenders protect themselves by taking a legal charge over a business…
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Finance in Fifteen - Personal Guarantees
Send us Fan Mail Most markets come with plenty of moving parts, and business finance is no different. In this episode, David and Trevor talk through why…
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Finance in Fifteen - Preparing for finance
Send us Fan Mail In this Finance in Fifteen episode, David and Trevor have an honest conversation about the hurdles many business owners run into when they try…
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Finance in Fifteen - What is a Business Finance Intermediary?
Send us Fan Mail A new season, a fresh approach: the Business Finance Matters podcast is back, continuing to be the only podcast that supports UK business…
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The Lender - Paul Marston, CEO, FSE Group; Projection driven businesses seeking access to finance, that other lenders can't do!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, David and Trevor speak with Paul Marston, CEO of The FSE Group and Non-Executive Director at Allica Bank. Paul knew from the…
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A Little Filler - A bit of Bom Dia. New Guild member shout outs and...NEWS!
Send us Fan Mail In this short episode, Dave and Trev share a few updates from The Guild of Business Finance Professionals, including news about new members…
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The Business Owner - Robert Schogger from Metspace London Ltd explains why business owners should not engage directly with lenders
Send us Fan Mail Season 3 kicks off with a candid conversation featuring Robert Schogger, co-founder of Metspace London Ltd. Robert shares his journey from…
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Special Episode - The Guild's reaction following the recent Government 'Call for Evidence'
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, David and Trevor sit down with Stephen Bassett, Chair of The Guild of Business Finance Professionals, to talk about…
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A Final Filler - Guild AGM set for 3 June. Funding Circle meeting and a round up of Season 2
Send us Fan Mail Reflections, Insights, and What’s Next In the final episode of Season 2, David and Trevor take a well-earned break in the stunning Algarve and…
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The Business Owner & Must-Listen Episode Alert! - Step into the outdoors with Rootd Adventure
Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode, Dave and Trev sit down with Joe Regan, one half of a brotherly duo behind Rootd Adventure Limited—a business…
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A Little Filler - Rory Underwood becomes Honorary Ambassador of The Guild
Send us Fan Mail After the hugely popular episode with Rory Underwood, Dave and Trev are thrilled to announce that Rory has officially joined The Guild’s…
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Special Guest - RORY UNDERWOOD MBE DL
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dave and Trev sit down with rugby legend and business owner Rory Underwood. From his illustrious sports career to his time in…
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A Little Filler - Special Guest Announcement
Send us Fan Mail As they gear up for the next episode dropping at the end of the week, Dave and Trev tease some clues about their exciting special guest. Also…
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The Business Owner - High Five to Neil in Fife. Dry January ends and the 6 Nations starts.
Send us Fan Mail With the holiday season now a distant memory, this episode returns to spotlighting a business owner who successfully built their company with…
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Another little filler - 2 mugs, talk about mugs; business failures on the rise; ends with a cheese story
Send us Fan Mail The boys have returned from their festive adventures! Trev enjoyed sunny days on the Southampton docks, while Dave endured the cold on the…
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The Business Owner - Martin Lewis vs Martin Kemp - Christmas Special
Send us Fan Mail In this final episode of the year, David and Trevor bring some much-needed festive cheer to the often serious and challenging world of…
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WE ARE BACK...with Bells, Bagpipes, Baldness and a smidge of business chat!
Send us Fan Mail After a sun-soaked break enjoying beers and beaches in the Algarve, Dave and Trev are back! Riding on the success of Series 1, the duo…
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A Little Conclusion - Don't Call Me Elf!
Send us Fan Mail After nine previous episodes, Dave and Trev wrap up Series 1 with a recap of all that’s unfolded on the show over the past six months. The duo…
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The Lender - through the keyhole with Frost; Royalty included, toilet chat and we welcome Bolivia
Send us Fan Mail On this penultimate episode of Series 1, David and Trevor enjoy a lively conversation with Andrew Frost from Genesis Asset Finance, a family…
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A Little Filler...some mental health chat...balanced by an awful quiz and a few words from Gillian Anderson
Send us Fan Mail As with all of the 'Little Fillers' to date, David & Trevor have tried to keep the content short, sweet and engaging. Despite their best…
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The Business Finance Professional - Chips, Chippers & that Pole Vaulter
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dave and Trev get carried away with the recent Olympic action but, eventually steer themselves down the professional running…
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A Little Filler...with a twist of business chat and a pinch of Cumberbatch
Send us Fan Mail This weeks little filler episode includes views following the recent introduction to a new Government and some impressive data about past…
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The Guild Chairperson - Come fly with Stephen Bassett
Send us Fan Mail David and Trevor welcome Stephen Bassett onto this show to talk about his role as Chairperson for The Guild that was founded and officially…
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A Little Filler - The Guild gates are opened
Send us Fan Mail On this show, the boy's are tickled pink to bring you their 2nd 'little filler'...and especially as they have some exciting news to deliver…
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The Business Owner - The Baked Beans on Toast Years
Send us Fan Mail On this show we welcome Jo Hughes. Jo is a director and co-owner of MaxWifi (UK) Limited. Jo talks openly about her career path and explains…
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A Little Filler....with added camels
Send us Fan Mail Following on from the 1st Episode that went live on 19th April, this next Episode will cover off the feedback and responses received so far…
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The Big Introduction - Don't Call Me Frank!
Send us Fan Mail This Episode is the first of a brand new series of Podcasts that will focus on the business finance marketplace. In particular, the principle…