Skipton Business Finance (SBF) has been voted Most Supportive Asset-Based (ABL) Lender 2012 at the Endless LLP St Nick awards ceremony in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Having previously won the award in 2010, the leading invoice financier reclaimed the title on the back of support from the Yorkshire business community.
The honour is awarded to the asset-based lender in Yorkshire voted to have been the best at assisting local companies through turnaround and difficult economic conditions in 2012.
Speaking after the event, Greg Bell, Managing Director, said: "This latest award is a testimony to the hard work put in by the entire team and I would like to thank everyone who voted for SBF".
“Whilst the UK economy recovery remains in the balance, we believe it is vital that our local small businesses are provided with viable long-term funding options to help achieve growth and prosperity”.
"SBF aims to take further steps forward in 2013 and enhance our reputation as a flexible, proficient lender open for business across the UK," he concluded.
A subsidiary of the Skipton Group, SBF is a leading independent invoice factoring and invoice discounting provider, offering a range of working capital solutions for businesses with annual sales ranging from new-start to £30m.