Funding Options has partnered with Metro Bank to provide more businesses with greater access to funding. Customers with Metro Bank will be able to access …
Creditshelf: new financing models more desirable to SMEs October 21, 2019 Athena Chrysanthou OakNorth Bank provides £4.6m loan to Literacy Capital’s aluminium fabricator AluFold Direct
OakNorth Bank has provided a £4.6m loan alongside investment from Literacy Capital, the closed-end investment company focusing on supporting small, growing UK businesses. Using finance …
Ultimate Finance signs SME Finance Charter as Brexit worries grow
In the face of Brexit uncertainty specialist lender Ultimate Finance is among the first to sign the government’s SME Finance Charter This is to confirm …
Alphabet appoints Richard Chadwick as head of companies broker division
Alphabet (GB) has appointed Richard Chadwick as the new head of the company’s brokers division. The division, Alphabet Partner, was established in 2014 to provide …
Funding Options appoints new leader to continue expansion
Simon Cureton has been appointed as Funding Options interim chief executive to lead a growth strategy which includes international expansion. This will build on the …
Last call for Leasing Life Conference & Awards 2019
Be sure to submit your nominations for the Leasing Life Conference & Awards 2019 – due to be held in Barcelona is October 22nd. The …
Demand for electric vehicles on a sharp rise
Findings from a report released by LeasePlan show a surge in support for electric vehicles with respondents viewing zero-emission electric driving favourably. The report surveyed …
ELFA: moderate compensation growth in equipment finance industry
Survey results released today by the US-based Equipment and Finance Association (ELFA) found that compensation in the equipment finance industry grew moderately in 2018. The …
Networking event promotes diversity in asset finance
Recent discussions around Asset finance have made clear the future of the industry needs more collaboration and focus on the customer journey. Chief operating officer …
Hitachi: more small businesses taking legal action on late payments
Research from Hitachi Capital Business Finance has found 40% of small business owners are taking legal action against customers not paying them on time. The …
