UK Invoice Finance Blog
Independent UK invoice finance market analysis: hidden costs, conversion rates, late payment policy, sector cash flow patterns. Plus the full history of UK providers no longer operating under their original names, including MarketInvoice (2011, now Kriya under Allica Bank), Greensill (collapsed 2021, £7bn), Stenn (collapsed 2024, $10bn), and Hitachi Capital (now Novuna Business Finance).
23 articles, updated regularly. Operated by Best Business Loans Ltd (16833937).
Industry Insights
Bank vs Independent Invoice Finance -Which Is Right for Your Business?
8 Hidden Costs of Invoice Finance You Need to Know
Invoice Finance Conversion Rates 2026 -How Many Applications Get Approved?
The Future of Invoice Finance -5 Trends Shaping the UK Market
The Construction Payment Chain -Why Subcontractors Wait 90+ Days
Late Payment Government Crackdown -What It Means for Your Business
Manufacturing Cash Flow 2026 -Challenges and Solutions
Recruitment Agency Cash Flow Tips -7 Ways to Stop the Payroll Panic
Startup Funding Compared -Invoice Finance vs Equity vs Loans vs Grants
Transport Payment Guide -Getting Paid Faster in Haulage and Logistics
What Happens If Your Invoice Finance Provider Goes Bust?
Whatever Happened To...?
What happened to the providers, platforms, and fintechs that no longer exist.
Did Barclays Stop Invoice Finance? -What Actually Happened (2026)
Is Lloyds Still Doing Invoice Finance? -Yes, But It's Changed (2026)
Invoice Finance Providers That Disappeared (2020-2026)
The Great UK P2P Lending Collapse -What Happened to 15 Platforms
Whatever Happened to Greensill Capital? -The £7 Billion Collapse Explained
Whatever Happened to MarketInvoice? -The Full Story (2026)
Whatever Happened to Stenn International? -$10 Billion Fintech Collapse
Whatever Happened to Hitachi Capital? -Now Novuna Business Finance
Whatever Happened to Aldermore's Invoice Finance Division?
Whatever Happened to Just Cash Flow? -The AIM-Listed Invoice Finance Company
Whatever Happened to Platform Black? -UK's First Invoice Trading Platform
Whatever Happened to Wonga? -The Rise and Fall of UK's Biggest Payday Lender
UK Invoice Finance Blog, FAQ
What does the Market Invoice blog cover?
Two things. (1) Industry insights: market trends, hidden costs, conversion rates, sector-specific cash flow analysis (construction, recruitment, manufacturing, transport, startups). (2) Provider history: deep dives on what happened to defunct or rebranded UK invoice finance brands like MarketInvoice/MarketFinance/Kriya, Greensill, Stenn, Hitachi/Novuna, Aldermore Invoice Finance, Just Cash Flow, Platform Black, and Wonga.
What happened to MarketInvoice?
MarketInvoice was a UK peer-to-peer invoice trading platform founded in 2011. It rebranded to MarketFinance in 2018 to broaden its product suite, then rebranded again to Kriya in 2022. Allica Bank acquired Kriya in October 2025. The Kriya brand continues to operate under Allica Bank ownership. Read the full timeline at /blog/whatever-happened-to-marketinvoice/.
How often is the blog updated?
Auto-published posts run several times per week (rotation: Q&A, blog, stat, guide). All posts are written and reviewed by industry professionals operating under Best Business Loans Ltd (company 16833937), directed by Oliver Mackman.
All articles
55 pages
- Bank vs independent invoice finance
- Construction invoice finance retention release stage payments
- Construction payment chain
- Deed of priority invoice finance switching
- Did barclays stop invoice finance
- Future of invoice finance
- Hidden costs invoice finance
- Invoice finance base rate impact discount charges 2026
- Invoice finance construction subcontractors retention release
- Invoice finance conversion rates 2026
- Invoice finance costs base rate 2026
- Invoice finance edinburgh SMEs funding growth improving cash flow
- Invoice finance facility review when to refinance and how to compare providers
- Invoice finance for birmingham manufacturing SMEs
- Invoice finance for bristol SMEs improving cash flow and funding growth 2026
- Invoice finance for care home and domiciliary care SMEs
- Invoice finance for engineering and technical services SMEs
- Invoice finance for environmental and waste management SMEs
- Invoice finance for export SMEs managing currency risk and overseas debtor delays
- Invoice finance for food and drink SMEs managing seasonal demand and supermarket payment terms
- Invoice finance for it and technology SMEs
- Invoice finance for leeds SMEs improving cash flow and funding growth 2026
- Invoice finance for logistics and courier SMEs managing slow payment terms and cash flow
- Invoice finance for manchester recruitment agencies
- Invoice finance for manufacturing SMEs supply chain pressure and working capital
- Invoice finance for media and creative agencies
- Invoice finance for nursing agencies NHS payment cycles
- Invoice finance for print and packaging SMEs managing long payment terms and cash flow
- Invoice finance for professional services SMEs
- Invoice finance for recruitment agencies payroll funding and cash flow
- Invoice finance for saas companies financing mrr and annual contracts
- Invoice finance for scottish SMEs improving cash flow and funding growth in 2026
- Invoice finance for transport and haulage SMEs
- Invoice finance for wholesale distribution SMEs
- Invoice finance london construction subcontractors
- Invoice finance providers that disappeared
- Invoice finance saas subscription businesses
- Is lloyds still doing invoice finance
- Late payment government crackdown
- Late payment regulations 2026 invoice finance SME impact
- Manufacturing cash flow 2026
- Recruitment agency cash flow tips
- Selective invoice finance spot factoring explained
- Startup funding compared
- Transport payment guide
- UK p2p lending collapse
- What happens if provider goes bust
- Whatever happened to aldermore invoice finance
- Whatever happened to greensill
- Whatever happened to hitachi capital
- Whatever happened to just cashflow
- Whatever happened to marketinvoice
- Whatever happened to platform black
- Whatever happened to stenn
- Whatever happened to wonga