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Addressing the $38 Billion Equity Shortfall in Australian SMEs

19 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are pivotal to the nation's economy, representing only 6% of all businesses yet contributing 26% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Despite their significance, these businesses face a substantial barrier: a $38 billion equity funding gap that stifles their growth potential. - read more

20-Fold Increase in Small Business Restructurings to Sustain Operations

19 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has reported a significant uptick in small business restructurings (SBR), with 3,388 appointments between July 2022 and December 2024. This marks an almost 20-fold increase compared to the previous period, indicating that more directors are embracing this regime to retain control while restructuring debt. - read more

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Commercial Property Financing: Overcoming Common Hurdles Faced by Small Businesses

Entering the sphere of commercial property financing can often present a complex challenge for small business owners. In today's market, understanding the nuances of securing the necessary capital to invest in property can make the difference between the success or stagnation of a business. - read more

The Role of Debt Management in Small Business Cash Flow

Cash flow refers to the movement of money into and out of a business. This includes revenues from sales, payments to suppliers, salaries, and other operational expenses. Effective cash flow management ensures that a business can meet its financial obligations and invest in growth opportunities. - read more

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