Driving Growth for Your Business

As confidence begins to return and expansion opportunities emerge across multiple sectors, the question for many business owners is no longer if they should grow – but how to grow sustainably.

This event will bring together experienced operators and financial experts to explore how SMEs can scale with discipline, protect cashflow, and build long-term resilience. We’ll unpack practical strategies for:

• Managing working capital effectively during periods of growth
• Reducing financial risk while pursuing expansion
• Strengthening cashflow forecasting and financial visibility
• Balancing ambition with operational capability
• Accessing funding options available to SMEs in today’s market

Growth can place significant pressure on cashflow, systems and leadership. Our panel will discuss how to avoid common pitfalls, maintain financial control, and position your business for stability as well as scale.

Whether you’re planning to invest in new staff, expand into new markets, increase inventory, or simply build a stronger financial foundation, this session will provide actionable insights you can implement immediately.

Connect with fellow business leaders, gain expert perspectives, and leave with practical tools to help you grow with confidence – and control – in 2026 and beyond.

• Lindsay Fisher, General Manager of ScotPac New Zealand

More panellists to be announced soon...

has been giving SMEs a better chance of success for over 35 years. From start-ups to established enterprises, they understand the unique cashflow challenges that come with running a business. That’s why they offer a wide range of flexible funding solutions – including Invoice Finance, Trade Finance, Line of Credit and Business Loans. With ScotPac, you get the scale of a big lender and the care of a small one.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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