A matter of life and debt
An ethical loan inspires children to fight the plague of plastic pollution: The BBC documentary series, A Matter of Life and Debt, highlights socially motivated lenders across the country and tells the stories of people whose lives have been transformed by a...
SWIG Finance strengthens Cornwall team
SWIG Finance was delighted to welcome a new member to the team in September. Mike Wall joins the Truro office as a Business Manager to work on a number of funds supporting clients with applications for funding. Mike has a wealth of experience, with 28 years of...
SWIG Finance visits New York
SWIG Finance MD, John Peters recently joined a UK CDFI delegation to New York City, organised by Big Society Capital. The trip, funded by CiTi Bank was to give Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFI), such as SWIG Finance an opportunity to learn from the...
Start Up Loans Success
Since its launch in 2012 the Start Up Loans Fund has invested in more than 55,000 business ideas with more than £400 million in loans nationally. SWIG Finance has been the South West delivery partner for the fund since the beginning supporting fledgling businesses...