The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers NACFB is thrilled to announce the return of its highly popular Funding Future Growth broker roadshow for 2025. This series of free-to-attend events is designed to empower brokers and drive small business growth across various regions in the UK. Let’s dive into the details of what you can expect from this exciting initiative.
A Series of Regional Events
The NACFB Funding Future Growth roadshow will be stopping in four key locations London, Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham. Each event promises to bring together commercial intermediaries, lenders, suppliers, industry experts, and leading trade bodies to explore growth opportunities for small businesses.
Event Dates and Venues
Here are the specific dates and venues for each event:
London & the South East
Date Wednesday 12th March 2025
Time 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Venue The Royal Society of Arts RSA House 8 John Adam Street London WC2N 6EZ
North West
Date Wednesday 14th May 2025
Time 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Venue Voco Hotel 59 Portland St Manchester M1 3HP
South West
Date Wednesday 8th October 2025
Time 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Venue Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel College Green Bristol BS1 5TA
Midlands
Date Wednesday 3rd December 2025
Time 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Venue The Grand Hotel 1 Church St Birmingham B3 2FE
What to Expect at Each Event
Each event is carefully designed to provide valuable insights and opportunities for brokers. Hereβs what you can look forward to
Panel Sessions
The morning session will feature an engaging panel discussion with experts from national organizations such as the British Business Bank UK Finance and the Federation of Small Businesses FSB. These experts will share regional insights on both the challenges and opportunities for small businesses looking to grow and access funding. Brokers are encouraged to join the debate and come prepared with questions.
Lender Engagement
Brokers will have the chance to meet lendersβ representatives face-to-face to discuss potential deals and gain a greater understanding of their products and services. To ensure meaningful connections only 10 lenders are invited to participate at each event.
Compliance Insights
An NACFB compliance specialist will provide an invaluable overview of the latest regulations and compliance issues facing both brokers and lenders in the intermediary commercial finance sector. This session is crucial for staying updated on industry standards.
Supplier Insights
Brokers will also hear from specialist suppliers to understand how their solutions can support intermediary businesses. This is an excellent opportunity to explore new tools and services that can enhance your brokerage services.
Why Attend
Attending these events is a great way to network with industry professionals gain valuable insights and stay updated on the latest trends in commercial finance. NACFB CEO Jim Higginbotham emphasizes the importance of these intimate in-person events βIβm very much looking forward to these events and meeting attendees. Importantly I view these intimate in-person events as an opportunity to learn more about the challenges facing brokers so that concerns and ideas can be captured to ensure that our collective voice is heard.β
Register Early
Spaces are limited to ensure that meaningful connections are made so itβs essential to register early to secure your spot. Full details of attending lenders and speakers will be shared over the coming weeks.
Conclusion
The NACFB Funding Future Growth broker roadshow is a must-attend event for any commercial finance broker looking to grow their business and stay ahead in the industry. With its focus on regional growth meaningful connections and valuable insights this series promises to be an invaluable experience for all participants. Donβt miss out on this opportunity to empower your business and drive growth across the regions. Register now and join the NACFB community in shaping the future of commercial finance
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