All articles by Christopher Marchant

Christopher Marchant

Over a third of asset finance brokers expect lender pricing to increase

According to research by United Trust Bank, over a third of asset finance brokers expect lender pricing to increase in the next 12 months.

Assetz Capital appoints relationship director

Peer-to-peer lender Assetz Capital has appointed a regional relationship director in East Anglia and the East Midlands.

Simply agree £323,000 facility with Scottish gold mine

UK SME finance provider Simply has provided a £323,000 funding facility to Scotgold Resources, a gold exploration and development company.

Hungarian leasing increases by 14% in H1 2019

The amount financed by the subsidiaries of the Hungarian Leasing Association in the first half of 2019 amounted to Hungarian Forint (HUF) 375bn (£1.05bn).

Latvian leasing firms create database for unregistered leasing objects

Members of the Latvian Leasing Association have introduced an online database of unregistered leasing objects.

Credit platform OakNorth appoints chief operating officer

SME finance provider OakNorth has made an appointment to cover the dual roles of chief technology officer and chief operating officer.

ALD Automotive record 1.8% decrease in profits for H1 2019

Societe Generale’s fleet leasing subsidiary ALD Automotive has posted €343.7m in profits for the first half of 2019, a year-on-year decline of 1.8%.

Strategies for different corporate banking products

When looking into the best corporate banking products for your business, it’s best to see how they can fit into company strategy.

LeasePlan appoints chief financial officer

Netherlands-based leasing and fleet management company LeasePlan has appointed a chief financial officer who will also sit as a member of the board.

MRI Software acquires leasing technology businesses

Technology company MRI Software has acquired ProLease, a US based provider of lease administration, lease accounting, and workplace management applications.