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Corporate Member Building Better Finance for SMEsEstablished businesses driving UK growth but face £65bn finance gap
Awards Tuesday 7th July 2026 6:00pm UK Time The Finance Connect Summer Awards 2026 This prestigious event now in it’s 4th year is our industry’s opportunity to come together to celebrate the successes of today and the opportunities of tomorrow. The awards recognise outstanding contributions by companies and individuals within the asset finance industry. Register Now
Conference Thursday 4th June 2026 8:30am UK Time The UK Finance Connect Summer Conference 2026Register Now
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Conference Wednesday 10th March 2027 10am CET The Finance Connect Leaders’ Summit Europe 2027Register Now