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We are so delighted to say that we won the Buy to Let Broker of the Year Award at the NACFB Broker Awards on Friday! Hosted by Ed Byrne at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the awards sought to recognise excellence within the commercial broking community.  You can read more about the event and all the winners here.

On Thursday 26th May, SWBF hosted a Charity Golf Day at Cumberwell Park near Bath, raising money for our chosen charity this year, Prostate Cancer UK.   We were joined by 16 teams of clients, colleagues and professional contacts who all enjoyed 18 holes of golf with some cocktails and gin along the way!  

As part of our commitment to inclusion and greater diversity within our industry, we were delighted to join the Women in Finance Charter in 2022. We feel that a balanced workforce is good for business and culture and it aligns well with our Brand Values. We want to attract, employ and retain a diverse and adaptable

This year we have pledged to support Prostate Cancer UK by doing all we can to fundraise and raise awareness.   Every 45 minutes, one man dies from prostate cancer – one more father, one more brother, one more uncle. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. Prostate Cancer UK is the

We spoke to Managing Directors Dan Smith and Steve Barrett to find out about their highlights of 2021 Supporting our Clients We have been able to support many of our clients and some new clients with their CBILS and RLS applications, providing vital support and cashflow during the challenging times. This year we have been

Kai Pinnell is Business Development Manager for South West Business Finance (SWBF), working across the South West supporting SMEs. He joined the SWBF team in 2019 after a 10-year career in banking at HSBC. It was during Kai’s time at HSBC that he met SWBF Co-Founder Steve Barrett who also worked in commercial banking for the

After the very successful 2021 Bath Property Awards and Bristol Property Awards, last Friday we attended the inaugural Exeter Property Awards at Sandy Park which certainly lived up to its billing. Exeter has an absolutely thriving property sector, underpinned by some amazing companies and this was very much on show at the Awards. Exeter is

We are really pleased to be hosting our inaugural Charity Golf Day supporting Prostate Cancer UK. Save the date: Thursday 26th May 2022 Cumberwell Park Golf Club If you would like to register your interest please contact Kai (kaipinnell@swbf.co.uk) You can find out more about the work that Prostate Cancer Uk do here: Prostate Cancer

We are delighted to be shortlisted as a finalist in the Financial Category at this years Bristol Property Awards. The awards are taking place on the 12th November at Ashton Gate in Bristol and you can find out more about the awards and finalists at the following link: Bristol Property Awards  

🌟We won!🌟 We are so thrilled to announce that we won the \’Deal of the Year\’ Award 2021 at the NACFB Commercial Broker Awards yesterday. This is for the funding we sourced with Shawbrook for the Tallick Group Limited to support their key work in helping reduce the carbon footprint in the UK. It was a fantastic event