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Hi there, Julia here. I’d like to introduce you to a friend of mine. His name is Terry. Terry works in fashion. Terry just got a Purchase Order (PO) from one his best customers for 5000 units of [...]

Australian business owners and financial managers need to maximize working capital solutions around their key financeable assets. Let’s look at purchase order financing as an example. If [...]

Conceptually, there’s not much new about it, but as Henry VIII used to say “everything’s in the execution.” (I am not sure if he said that, but it sounds like something he could have said.) To [...]

The life of a small business is usually more about the journey than the destination. Initial objectives may seem straightforward, but the route is more often than not circuitous. The solution [...]

A Melbourne-based construction company had a problem. In some ways it was a quality problem. They had won several government construction projects, but had exhausted their line of credit with the [...]

Leigh has just come back from Ibiza and Majorca in Spain. He’s 29 years old, single and has been surrounded by half clad beauties for nearly 2 weeks. He hasn’t had a holiday in two years. So what [...]

It's time for business owners to venture outside the banks...Pre-election time in Australia. A sit and wait time for business. Both sides talking a big game. But what will come of it? Probably [...]

Australian Banks aren’t immune to further attacks from the GFC… A read recently about Tony Abbott’s pitch for a small-business ombudsman. Basically a harmless piece of pre-election [...]

PO Funding, is it a Voodoo financing option? Lack of affordable capital. The curse of small business. It stifles start-ups. Established enterprises struggle to expand without it. Banks will go [...]

Don't get left behind in business...new funding options are the key to growth. This may come as a surprise to many SMEs, but there are products available that can fill some of the capital finance [...]