Inhale Capital has completed its first transaction in Scotland, with a gross loan of £586,000 secured against a commercial portfolio valued at £975,000.

Agricultural lender, Rural Asset Finance has agreed a funding facility of up to around £120m from NatWest and BCI Capital, supported by the British Business Bank.

Premier Asset Finance, part of Paragon Banking Group, has appointed two new BDMs; Daisy Price (pictured above), covering the Kent and Sussex regions, and Roberto Pall, covering the West Midlands.

Commercial mortgage brokers have blamed economic uncertainty and concerns around inflation for declining appetite for external funding from clients, according to research by Atom bank.

UK property developers are increasingly relying on bridging finance to overcome mounting financial pressures, according to research from Octane.

Longstride Capital Advisory, a new brokerage launched in December 2024, has supported a complex deal on Drake’s Island, a six-acre island off the coast of Plymouth.

Millbrook Business Finance has appointed Sally Chesterton (pictured above), as operations director. In her role, she will oversee all internal operations, processes, systems, and delivery.