{"id":125240,"date":"2023-04-21T15:25:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T14:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=125240"},"modified":"2023-04-21T15:25:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T14:25:02","slug":"afig-wins-innovation-in-sme-finance-sector-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/featured\/afig-wins-innovation-in-sme-finance-sector-award\/125240\/","title":{"rendered":"AFIG takes home top honors for innovation in SME finance sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>AFIG has been awarded the prestigious Innovation in the SME Finance Sector award at the Business Money Facts Awards 2023<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/afig.co.uk\/products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFIG is a leading finance expert in the property and development industry,<\/a> which brings together to market leading, multi-award-winning businesses, Adapt and Advantage (A.H.C.I.).<\/p>\n<p>Adapt Finance is one of the UK\u2019s most active property 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