Next in the series of well written articles in the ICAEW fit for Lending series deals with Fintech loans, the alternate source of loans that are targeting SMEs for loans where the banks are still [...]

I’m going to unapologetically republish as much of the ICAEW Economia (that’s the Institute of Chartered Accountants ‘in-house’ magazine) series of ‘Fit for [...]

Thinking of selling your business ? I am finding increasingly common in Asia that baby boomers are looking to sell up. More in their 40’s and 50’s, those who have ridden some of the [...]

Refer to article attached, which refers to Malaysian SME’s and mainly relates to poor understanding of how to value IP and intangibles, an extremely tricky part of the valuation exercise, [...]

Crowdsourced SME loans will be available from September in Malaysia,  following news that Malaysia passed a Bill in late June to be the first ASEAN country to allow equity crowdfunding. Great [...]

Asian Fintech start-ups are going strong, 2 have recently been funded and their stories are detailed below – these are  our favorite type of success stories in Asia, covering many aspects [...]

Crude classifications and false generalisations are the curse of organized life    H.G. Wells Hire a part time CFO. Following on from my prior note regarding why you need a CFO and not an [...]

Refer to article below regarding needing a CFO and not just an accountant. Totally self serving but relevant to SMEs nevertheless. The article is referencing external accountants /auditors more [...]

We are proud to announce the launch of our new business, CFO Counsel, offering part-time CFO financial expertise and insights to start-ups and SME’s in Asia, without the expense of hiring a [...]