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On 12 January 2012 The London Stock Exchange is teaming up with Denison Till and Science City York to present an Access to Funding full day conference

08 December 2011
On 12 January 2012 the London Stock Exchange join Denison Till and Science City York at Access to Funding event

Access to Finance: The Funding Escalator

With the outlook for the economy remaining uncertain and reduced access to traditional forms of funding, 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.

SCY LogoRepresentatives from Denison Till, the London Stock Exchange, JWP Creers, Murgitroyd and YABA will share their expertise and take part in two panel discussions during the day. The panellists will include Martin Frost and Mike Ward from Denison Till. 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

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

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 22nd December 2011