Chair's statement
Scaling and strengthening
Annual Report
and Accounts 2017
A year of expansion
and significant growth
Incoming Chair
A vital and growing role
Chief Executive's statement
A year of expansion and significant growth
Chief Executive’s statement
Overall performance
Chief Executive's statement
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We are now supporting over 59,000 companies.
Objective 1
Increase supply of finance in the UK
SULCo start up loans now provided to over 46,000 businesses.
EFG Case study
Miss Macaroon
Our Venture Capital stock has grown to £1.1 billion.
£690m earmarked to regional programmes.
Objective 2
Increase diversity of SME finance in the UK
In total, we are working with over 100 delivery partners.
Corporate governance statement
Risk management and internal control
Corporate governance
Corporate governance
Net operating profit of £49.8m.
Case study
Blake UK
Director's report
Directors’ biographies
Our Business Finance Guide distribution has risen 150% on the previous year.
Strategic report
Our people
Objective 3
Improve SME understanding of finance options
Case study
Fork Truck Borders Instruction Ltd
Committed £150m to Fintech through six partners. £60m of support for two challenger banks.
Strategic report
Performance review
Rise to 50% in SME awareness of a given range of finance products.
Objective 4
Manage taxpayer money efficiently
Case study
Creo Medical
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