All articles by Brian Cantwell

Brian Cantwell

BBB provides £60m credit line for Simply Asset Finance

The British Business Bank is providing a facility to Simply Asset Finance that will increase its funding to SMEs by £60m for hire purchase, finance leases and refinancing.

FASB proposes improvements to lease standard implementation

The US accounting board, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), today issued a proposed accounting standards update intended to reduce costs and ease implementation of the Leases standard for financial statement preparers.  

ABN Amro merges commercial finance and lease businesses

ABN Amro Commercial Finance and ABN Amro Lease have merged to form ABN Amro Asset Based Finance N.V.

Ashley Finance appoints ex-RBS invoice finance staffer

Ashley Finance appoints ex-RBS invoice finance staffer

Aldermore Group appoint Butler as chairman

Aldermore Group has appointed Pat Butler as a non-executive director with effect from 1 January 2018 and as chairman designate.