SPVs: a new home for your IP

David Bowie, Guess?, Dunkin’ Donuts and Yale University have all done it. Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, reveals all about creating special purpose vehicles for brands and IP.

Burn Stewart Distillers in KBC refinancing

Intangible Business assists KBC Business Capital with its refinancing package for Burn Stewart Distillers Ltd.

Asset appraisal with a twist

Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business and Tim Chapman of GoIndustry, discuss the latest innovation in asset based lending...intangibles

Fiat's strategy for its 500

Is Fiat banking on a turnaround from the relaunch of its Fiat 500? Stuart Whitwell, joint manging director of Intangible Business, gives his expert opinion.

Asset Converters

The growth of lending against receivables and intangibles illustrates one of many creative ways of raising capital. Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business comments on how intangible assets can be secured to raise finance.

Giving brand 'boot collateral' the boot

Securing funding against brands is a growing opportunity, Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business and Tim Chapman of GoIndustry, discuss.

Securitising intangible assets

Following EMI's recent announcement that it is considering the potential securitisation of its music catalogue, Thayne Forbes examines the process involved with securitising intangible assets.

Intangible Business and GoIndustry launch new partnership

Intangible Business and GoIndustry have created a new strategic partnership to provide the world's first integrated tangible and intangible asset valuation service.

Lending against intangible assets

Intangible asset based lending is a relatively new and untapped opportunity for the banking market and for branded companies. Thayne Forbes, joint managing director of Intangible Business, investigates.

Revival of the fittest

Stuart Whitwell, joint managing director of Intangible Business, puts forward his take on which brands can be resuscitated and which should be put out to pasture.