Small Firms Loan Guarantee Scheme

Appendices

APPENDIX B : Lenders in the Small Firms Loan Guarantee Scheme

If you would like to make an application, please contact one of the lenders who are involved in SFLG. They are:

Lenders with National Coverage

• Alliance and Leicester Commercial Bank
• Bank of Baroda
• Bank of Scotland
• Barclays Bank
• Clydesdale Bank
• HSBC Bank
• Lloyds TSB Bank
• National Westminster Bank
• The Co-operative Bank
• The Royal Bank of Scotland
• Triodos Bank
• Whiteaway Laidlaw Bank
• Yorkshire Bank

Geographically Specific Lenders

English Regions

• Doncaster Business Advice Centre (Donbac) (South Yorkshire)
• The Enterprise Fund (Greater Manchester and Cheshire)
• Enterprise Loan Fund (North and West Yorkshire)
• Foundation East (Eastern)
• NEL Fund Managers (North East)
• One London (London)
• South West Investment Group (South West)
• UK Steel Enterprise (North of England, Yorkshire, Humberside and the Midlands)
• YFM Group (Yorkshire)

Scotland

• Airdrie Savings Bank (North Lanarkshire)
• DSL Business Finance (West Central Scotland)
• UK Steel Enterprise

Wales

• UK Steel Enterprise

Northern Ireland

• Bank of Ireland
• First Trust Bank
• Northern Bank
• Ulster Bank

Factoring and Asset Finance Providers

(SFLG lending is only offered in combination with Factoring or Asset Finance products)

• Bibby Financial Services
• Cattles Invoice Finance
• General Asset Management Ltd (GAM)
• State Securities
• Venture Finance