NICK VENNING BECOMES ART CHAIR
Dr Nick Venning, who joined ART’s volunteer Board of directors last year, has been elected Chair. He will be supported by long-standing Board…
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NEW LOAN FUND FOR BIRMINGHAM BUSINESSES
The new Birmingham Small Business Loan Fund (BSBLF) is set to lend £3m to Birmingham businesses over three years. The fund has been…
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20 YEARS OF FINANCING ENTERPRISE
On 26th June 2017, ART – initially Aston Reinvestment Trust, now ART Business Loans – reaches its 20th birthday. In 1997, it was…
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INTRODUCERS EVENT STARTS 20TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS!
ART Business Loans reaches its 20th birthday this year and started the celebrations with an introducers networking event held at Innovation Birmingham Campus…
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CALL FOR LOCAL PEOPLE TO INVEST IN BIRMINGHAM BUSINESSES
“We’re aiming to raise £3m over three years to lend to businesses in Birmingham.” With localism high on the political agenda, ART…
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ANYONE FOR A CASHFLOW BOOST?
RAD Windows is one of the latest in a string of businesses to have received a loan from ART Business Loans to support…
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ROZ HAQUE JOINS ART LENDING TEAM
ART Business Loans has increased its lending team to four with the appointment of Rozna Haque, its first female Loans Manager. Roz brings…
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DR CRAIG ERRINGTON CALLS FOR MORE SUPPORT FOR CDFIs
Dr Craig Errington, Chief Executive of Wesleyan Assurance Society and Chair of ART Business Loans, which is a Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI)…
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NATWEST DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS BANKING JOINS ART BOARD
Steve Brown, Director of Business Banking for NatWest in Birmingham, has joined the volunteer Board of ART Business Loans, maintaining the bank’s track…
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ART MOURNS DEATH OF SIR ADRIAN CADBURY – ART PRESIDENT AND PIONEER OF SOCIAL INVESTMENT
It was with deep sadness that the Directors, former Directors and Staff at ART Business Loans learnt of the death of Sir Adrian…
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