Cyrano Ltd are one of the UK’s premier suppliers of sunbeds, collagen beds, and tanning lotions, sporting an extensive range of domestic and commercial sunbeds from the exclusive Hapro Luxura range.
When we were asked to finance 4 sunbeds for Cyrano, we knew our experience in the salon and beauty sector was going to be an asset in helping achieve the capital required. We helped finance the beds – a combined value £28,000 – over a 4 year fixed term, with no upfront deposit required.

The monthly payments and no upfront costs meant the sunbeds could be delivered immediately and start paying for themselves straight away, without requiring a huge outlay in capital expenditure.

In the past couple of weeks directors here at Johnson Reed have met and had talks with the directors of a League 2 football club about securing financing for expansion. While we can’t discuss the details too much at this stage, we have been asked to help secure financing a new community-led leisure complex at … Read more

Hotel Consultancy HVS, based in London, has concluded in its annual round-up of hotel trading that the key to an improved 2012 outlook for the UK’s hotel industry will depend largely on the availability of debt to fund hotel transactions and complete long overdue refurbishments. HVS outlined the sector’s turbulent 2011 as a modest rise … Read more

Sipra Dib opened Play Arena, a large Family Entertainment Centre with a soft play area in Sheffield in August. The multi-faceted business offers a huge variety of play events for a wide range of age groups and abilities. Babies, toddlers and older children have their own exclusive soft play areas, including a huge soft play … Read more

We have been working closely with many types of organisations in the public sector, and increasingly we’ve started working with schools to provide new equipment and resources, even in cash-strapped situations. We are ideal to help schools with acquiring new equipment because we can offer operating lease contracts, which means the school can comply with … Read more

One of the sectors we always enjoy working with is the Soft Play sector, and we relish each opportunity we get to operate here and provide financing for soft play centers. We recently started working with Drake’s Den, a Plymouth based business operating since December 2009. We were first approached by Paul and Trudy Selvester … Read more

As part of the Government’s work on credit easing, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills has set up a non-bank lending taskforce. It will be chaired by Tim Breedon, Chief Executive of Legal & General Group plc. The taskforce has been commissioned to examine structural and behavioural barriers to the development of … Read more

On November 10th 2011, HSBC announced it will be participating in the Government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF), and initiative to support businesses that are recruiting. The £25 million which HSBC will receive from the fund will be used to support English small and medium sized businesses to hire new employees, and purchase assets such as … Read more

Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, has urged the government to set incentives for banks to boost the amount of lending to cash-tight small and medium sizes businesses. King has been questioned by members of the parliament’s Treasury Select Committee on the central bank’s decision to buy only gilts, rather than other assets … Read more

This year’s annual Nursery World 2012 is nearly upon us, taking place on 17th – 18th February. The show is targeted at everyone involved in the early years development of children, including the community, nurseries, care groups and parents alike. Taking place at the Business Design Centre in London, the show is a fantastic chance … Read more