Specialist finance trade body, the Financial Intermediary & Broker Association (FIBA), has added Reward Finance Group to its lender panel.

With offices in the financial districts of Leeds and Manchester, Reward Finance Group lends from £50,000 to £3m across every sector in the market from startups to established businesses across England and Wales.

Adam Tyler (pictured), FIBA’s executive chairman, said: “I am delighted to welcome Reward Finance Group. This appointment further strengthens the range of lending facilities that we can offer our members.

“Nick Smith and his team have proven experience in providing finance in the SME space and equally importantly, they share our commitment to service and transparency which is at the heart of the FIBA message.”

Nick Smith, managing director of Reward Finance Group, added: “FIBA has already made a considerable impact for its campaigning on the need for a joined up approach to SME funding and education for business owners and we are relishing the opportunity to work closely with their members.

“FIBA represents the best interests of our sector and we look forward to being a part of such a dynamic organisation.”