ART LENDING RISES BY 77%
ART saw total lending rise by 77% to over £3.1m in the year 2014/15. This continues a significant trend that started in 2012 […]
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ART SUPPORTS BIRMINGHAM CITY DRIVE
Birmingham City Drive, 20th – 24th April, was organised by DigbethSocial Enterprise Quarter led by iSE (Initiative for Social Entrepreneurs) and Social Enterprise UK with the aim of raising […]
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NEW PORTAL IS GOOD NEWS FOR BUSINESSES
Having had some input into the creation of the new access to finance portal backed by Birmingham’s professional services organisation, BPS Birmingham, and […]
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NEW YEAR’S HONOUR FOR ART FOUNDER
Sir Adrian Cadbury, ART President and founding Chairman (1997 – 2004), has been made a member of the Order of the Companion of […]
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MAXIMUM LOAN SIZE RISES TO £150,000
Responding to increased demand from businesses unable to access the finance they need from the banks, ART has increased the maximum size of […]
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TRIO OF TALENT FOR ART BOARD
Three senior figures from Birmingham’s business world have joined ART’s Board. Dr David Hardman MBE, CEO of Innovation Birmingham, Beverley Nielsen, Director Corporate […]
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LOAN APPLICATIONS REACH RECORD HIGH
ART has seen loan applications reach record levels in the first quarter of 2014/15. Loan delivery increased by 47% in the year 2013/14 […]
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PAT CONATY – A CDFI HERO
It was great to see Pat Conaty, one of the founders of the Community Development Finance movement in the UK, and Aston Reinvestment […]
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NEW LOANS MANAGER SUPPORTS GROWTH AT ART
Graham Donaldson has joined the lending team at ART to support its growth plans in the year ahead. ART has double the amount […]
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ART MOVES TO SCIENCE PARK
ART is starting the New Year in new premises at Birmingham Science Park Aston’s Innovation Birmingham Campus. The move (on 6th January) is […]
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