BCRS’s mission is to meet the demand for loans from small businesses, social enterprises and other organisations that contribute to the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of the area but are unable to access finance from traditional sources such as banks.

As part of the Government’s Solutions for Business Services, Business Finance has a range of affordable business loans and services delivered by a team of experienced lending professionals.

Fair Finance is a social business based in London aiming at being responsible, transparent and sustainable. They offer a range of financial products and services (loans and advice) designed to meet the needs of people who are financially excluded.

The Microfinance Association (MA) is a non-profit professional membership organisation dedicated to the development and promotion of the Microfinance sector. MA has as mission to develop a new generation of dynamic microfinance practitioners, by actively providing them with the technical knowledge and skills needed in a fast changing and dynamic global economy.

Responsible Finance is the voice of the responsible finance industry, working to increase access to fair finance. The Responsible Finance network provides finance to people and businesses who are often excluded. The network’s aim is to build hope, create opportunity and change lives – for them, that’s responsible finance.

Singlify is a UK based social enterprise fintech based in London, UK. It is Singlify’s mission to enable microfinance institutions to serve their customers in a better, faster and more efficient way. Singlify provides an end-to-end technology platform built on the Salesforce platform specifically tailored to the microfinance sector.

Singlify is an end-to-end loan management system for social investors and micro-finance organisations. They have built a customer base of currently 14 customers in the UK and Europe and are rapidly expanding to new microfinance customers. Singlify currently serves a number of EMN members such as microStart (Belgium) and Action Finance Initiative (Greece). They also have a strategic partnership agreement with Qredits (Netherlands).