How to Deal with the Banks is the title of the latest business briefing event bring organised by the Institute of Directors (IoD) Young Directors' Forum, Leicestershire on Thursday 2 June.

The early evening event, at The Almanack, Highcross, Leicester, will focus on business finance and will be led by Leicester-based Bob Johnson, a Director of RSM Tenon.

Steve Walker, Managing Director of SWA and Chair of the Leicestershire YDF, commented:"Bob will share with us his wide experience and give advice over raising finance, which is a critical factor for any young business." He added: "These educational and networking events for new business leaders are proving successful in Leicestershire. They are designed for young directors, entrepreneurs, managers and those on fast track programmes within local organisations."

Bookings for the event, which begins at 6pm and includes refreshments, can be made via www.iod.com/eastmidlands/events.