Starting up a business is as exciting as it is intimidating, but how well the finances are managed tells if a startup will see success or not.

Revenue growth may be the most important indication of business success. It reflects not only the ability of a company to scale but also constitutes a critical determinant in the evaluation of financial health and sustainability.

During the last couple of years, ESG or Environmental, Social, and Governance issues have acquired great significance in financial valuations. Conventionally, financial parameters such as revenue, profit margins, and market share used to be the main barometer of the worth of any company.

Capital structure refers to a mix of debt vs. equity financing and hybrid instruments a business adopts for financing operation and growth. It is a vital factor in shaping the direction of corporate finance and influencing valuation metrics.

Improved Relationships = More Money As a financial lending institution, you need to be able to balance risk and relationships. Beyond balancing, you need to build stronger relationships between you and your commercial customers. Improving your relationship banking can ultimately increase revenue for your lending institution.