Second in our series on ‘The True Cost of Exporting’ is the cost of finance, from working capital to performance bonds and money for growth. Watching interest rates jump and dive in the last 12 months has been an uncomfortable ride for many borrowers, but particularly for exporters who must simultaneously contend with fluctuating exchange […]
Despite the turbulence created by the global financial crisis, it remains smooth sailing for business growth across Australia. In 2008, there were 1668610 registered companies, according to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). That’s nearly 67000 more than at year’s end 2007. While there are plenty of reasons to start a company, there’s almost […]
The Dynamic Business panel of leading Australian business experts share their advice on how SMEs can survive in the face of a tight credit market. MATTHEW NOLAN, MD, PROVIDENT CASHFLOW With additional working capital harder to secure, it’s crucial to get every dollar in your business working harder. Use these tips to squeeze the most […]
Most SMEs would be familiar with cash flow issues, but exporters in particular need to understand how terms of payment and the time cost of money can affect business growth. Most SME exporters have less available security on their balance sheet, little no equity and find it difficult to get traditional funding from there finance […]
Equipment finance is becoming an increasingly viable option to free up working capital and increase cash flow. But equipment finance is a competitive market and it pays to shop around. Take a look at what equipment finance can do for your business’ cash flow. One of the biggest issues facing SMEs and middle market companies […]
Is your business ready for export growth? If a huge order that could transform your business comes in, do you have the necessary working capital for large-scale export? Here’s some advice on how to find and manage finance to meet export demand. If you’re a small to medium-size enterprise with innovative products and services, you […]
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