All articles by Christopher Marchant

Aldermore appoints business finance director

Aldermore Bank has appointed a business finance managing director with responsibility for invoice finance, asset finance and commercial real estate.  

Bank of England to lead on SME finance data platform

The governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has confirmed the bank would help lay ‘groundwork’ for an open SME lending platform.

AFPA plans network and charity fundraiser in London

The Asset Finance Professionals Association (AFPA) is hosting an event at The Yacht London on Temple Pier on July 4th this year.

Johnnie Halliday: a combination of ambition and experience

ALD to acquire BBVA renting portfolio in Portugal

Societe Generale’s fleet leasing subsidiary ALD Automotive has signed an agreement to acquire BBVA Automercantil’s vehicle renting portfolio in Portugal.

Russian leasing market grows by 20% in 2018

The leasing industry of Russia has released its annual results at the conclusion of its ninth Annual Congress in St. Petersburg.

Volkswagen prepares for IPO of Traton

Volkswagen has determined the price range and offer structure for the upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its commercial vehicle arm Traton.

Santander Business Banking provides £460,000 for LED wall technology

Premier UK Events, an event production company based in Leicestershire, has secured a £460,000 funding package from Santander Business Banking.

FCA expands on decision to bring no charges in final RBS GRG report

The Financial Conduct Authority has published its full report into the RBS GRG scandal, expanding on its reasoning to not press charges.

FCA overdraft reform is welcome – and overdue