Accountants are helping open the door to alternative sources of finance and investment as the trusted advisers to small business, say the heads of Assetline Capital and AltX.
Accountants ‘at epicentre’ of growth in non-bank finance
Speaking on this week’s Accountants Daily podcast, the co-founder of mortgage-backed investment specialist AltX, Nick Raphaely, said accountants were critical because they operated at the “epicentre of their client’s affairs”.
“Whether a client is seeking funds, and goes to their accountant to work out what the best solution is, or whether a client is long on funds and looking for a way to deploy them – either way, the client generally ends up having that discussion with the accountant,” he said.
“Whether a client is seeking funds, and goes to their accountant to work out what the best solution is, or whether a client is long on funds and looking for a way to deploy them – either way, the client generally ends up having that discussion with the accountant,” he said.
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