Business & Invoice Finance, Invoice Discounting & Factoring Blog
I'm Glenn Blackman, welcome to the business & invoice finance, factoring and invoice discounting blog that I write for FundInvoice LLP. The blog also has many posts with ideas about growing and financing your business.
Below, you will find some brief background information about me, followed by my latest blog posts.
Glenn Blackman MBA
Having worked within the business funding and invoice finance industry since 1988, I am a partner at FundInvoice LLP, which offers a multi-award-winning business and invoice finance quote search and support service.
Glenn Blackman's Business & Invoice Finance Blog
This blog is used to share details of new product offers that I come across, our market research on business financing and growth, and any other interesting bits of news (or gossip!) that I hear related to our industry or how to grow your business.
- 10 Mar
Rising Costs and Slower Payments. How UK Businesses Can Protect Cash Flow
Many UK businesses can cope with a period of uncertainty. The real problem usually starts when costs rise while customers pay more slowly.External shocks can sometimes accelerate these pressures. For example, geopolitical events that push up oil prices or disrupt supply chains can quickly feed into higher costs and slower payments across UK businesses. We explored that wider backdrop in our... - 02 Mar
Middle East Tensions and Oil Risk. UK Sectors Facing Cash Pressure
Recent military and diplomatic tensions involving the US, Israel and Iran have pushed geopolitical risk back into the spotlight. Whenever the Middle East becomes unstable, the first market to react is usually oil. From there, the effects tend to ripple through transport costs, supply chains and ultimately the cash flow of UK businesses.For many companies, the issue is not whether demand... - 24 Feb
Invoice Finance Declined What To Do Next UK Step By Step Guide
If you have been declined for invoice finance, it is stressful, but it is rarely the end of the road. A decline usually means the lender was not comfortable with something specific in your debtor book, invoices, or company profile. In many cases it simply means the provider was not the right fit for your business. The next step is to identify the exact reason, fix what is fixable quickly, and... - 29 Jan
Buying Group Invoice Finance And How It Works
FundInvoice is supporting a client who is transitioning from invoicing multiple end debtors directly to selling through a buying group. While this shift can simplify administration and billing, it also changes how invoice finance needs to be structured. Understanding how funding works when invoicing a buying group is essential to ensure cash flow continues smoothly during and after the... - 26 Jan
Who CHOCs Invoice Finance Is Best For
Choosing the right invoice finance structure is just as important as choosing the right provider. One option that works particularly well for certain UK businesses is CHOCs invoice finance.COMPARE QUOTES NOWThis guide explains who CHOCs invoice finance is best for, how it works in practice, and when it may be the right fit for your business.CHOCs stands for Customer Handles Own Collections. Under...
