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Access to Finance: The Funding Escalator

The Stock Exchange teams up with JWPCreers LLP, Denison Till and Science City York to present an access
to funding full day conference

Thursday 12th January 2012 (10.30 - 16.30)

The Ron Cooke Hub, Heslington East,
University of York, YO10 5GE

With the outlook for the economy remaining uncertain and reduced access to traditional forms of funding, JWPCreers LLP & Denison Till, in partnership with The London Stock Exchange and Science City York, are holding an ‘Access to Finance’ seminar on 12 January 2012. The event will explore the various alternative funding options available to small and mid size companies as they seek to fund future growth.

This full day conference will give delegates the opportunity to hear from a range of finance experts on the access to finance options for SMEs available throughout Yorkshire & the Humber.

Representatives from JWPCreers, the London Stock Exchange, Denison Till, Murgitroyd and YABA will share their expertise and take part in two panel discussions during the day. The panel will include Katy Booth from JWPCreers LLP. There will also be support from the Leeds City Region and Finance Yorkshire.

The event will be held on Thursday 12 January 2012 at The Ron Cooke Hub, Heslington East, University of York, YO10 5GE

AGENDA

  • 10.30 Registration, tea & coffee

  • 11.00 Welcome

  • 11.05 Introduction to SCY, Nicola Spence, Chief Executive

  • 11.25 The Role of the LEP, Neil McLean, Leeds City Region LEP

  • 11.45 What do Business Angels look for? – Andrew Burton, CEO, YABA

  • 12.05 Speaker Q&A

  • ‘Early Stage’ Panel Discussion

  • 12.15 Panel session with questions from the floor
     (Katy Booth, JWPCreers LLP to be part of the panel)

  • 12.45 Lunch

  • 14.00 The Venture Capitalist Perspective

  • 14.25 The London Stock Exchange – Marcus Stuttard, Head of AIM

  • 14.45 Keynote case study – Graham Bowland, CEO, Surgical Innovations plc

  • 15.05 Speaker Q&A

  • ‘Later Stage’ Panel Discussion

  • 15.25 Panel session with questions from the floor
     (Katy Booth, JWPCreers LLP to be part of the panel)

  • 15.45 Close and thanks

  • 16.00 – 16.30 Coffee and networking

This event is free to attend.

To book, please email Becky Appleyard-Kelly (becky.appleyard-kelly@scy.co.uk) by Thursday 22nd December 2011

To find out more about how we can help you, please contact JWPCreers LLP in Selby and York.

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