Alternatives to Bibby Financial Services
The 4 UK alternatives to Bibby Financial Services on this page are Close Brothers Invoice Finance, Ultimate Finance, Aldermore Invoice Finance and IGF (Independent Growth Finance). The table shows what each one publishes about minimum turnover, advance and fees, next to Bibby Financial Services, with a link to each provider's own website.
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UK invoice finance alternatives to Bibby Financial Services, compared on product type, minimum turnover, advance, fees, setup time and our rating
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In-depth single-provider reviews (see /providers/), head-to-head comparisons (see /vs/), general invoice finance education (see /guides/)
Bibby Financial Services and the 4 alternatives side by side
| Compared on | Bibby Financial Services | Close Brothers Invoice Finance | Ultimate Finance | Aldermore Invoice Finance | IGF (Independent Growth Finance) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | Invoice finance (factoring, CID, ABL) | Invoice finance (CID, factoring, ABL) | Invoice finance (factoring, CID), bridging, asset finance | Invoice finance (Receivables Finance, factoring, CID) | Invoice finance (ABL, CID), asset-based lending |
| Min turnover | Not published | £750k | Not published | £750k | £5m |
| Advance | Up to 85% | Up to 90% | Up to 95% | Up to 90% | Up to 90% (receivables); stock up to 85%, plant up to 75% |
| Fees | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Setup time (our guide) | Not published | Not published | Within one week | A few days to a few weeks | Not published |
| Our rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Source | bibbyfinancialservices.com | closeinvoice.co.uk | ultimatefinance.co.uk | aldermore.co.uk | igfgroup.com |
Minimum turnover, advance and fees are as published on each provider's own website, checked between 1 October 2026 and 14 October 2026. "Not published" means the provider does not say. Setup times are a guide from our records, not a promise from the provider. Ratings are our own view, not a figure from the provider (how we rate providers).
More on each alternative
- Close Brothers Invoice Finance: Our Close Brothers Invoice Finance profile · closeinvoice.co.uk
- Ultimate Finance: Our Ultimate Finance profile · ultimatefinance.co.uk
- Aldermore Invoice Finance: Our Aldermore Invoice Finance profile · Bibby Financial Services vs Aldermore Invoice Finance · aldermore.co.uk
- IGF (Independent Growth Finance): Our IGF (Independent Growth Finance) profile · Bibby Financial Services vs IGF (Independent Growth Finance) · igfgroup.com
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