As per the other post suggestion by ^Searchfunder member, maybe useful to produce a list a lenders who were amiable (helpful is too strong a word). If we follow the following format maybe even help narrow down
Lender
Type of Business
Sector
LTV
Interest Rate
Any other conditions of deal:
List of UK Lenders
by a searcher from London Business School
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Additionally worth categorising search type. A self-funded search is more difficult to raise for than a traditional search as the former is categorised as an MBI & the latter quasi PE backed. Many in the above list won’t back an MBI.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12tA523M4RyXYKmLjhVSy5Z0bl26XEy4J8K5Q00l2w5M/edit?usp=sharing