All articles by Jonathan Minter
Jonathan Minter
Jonathan is the editor of Motor Finance magazine. You can reach him at jonathan.minter@verdict.co.uk
LDF greatly expanding financing role
UK finance broker LDF said it is to significantly increase the amount of broker introduced asset finance it provides to SMEs, using its own capital.
New CCO for Alphabet
Martin Quail has joined BMWs fleet arm Alphabet as chief commercial officer.
Ex-ING Lease veterans join Grant Thornton
Accounting firm Grant Thornton has added two new faces to its business.
FLA members on track for FCA authorisation
About a third of Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) members said they were well prepared for Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulation at an FLA conference held on the topic at the British Library.
Invigors expands to Romania
Asset finance consulting company Invigors EMEA has agreed that Burcharest-based Diplomat Consult is to represent it in Romania.
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Shire Leasing receives £80m boost
UK asset finance company Shire Leasing has received £80m from the British Business Bank (BBB) and from the private sector.
UK Commercial vehicles still near record levels
The average value of a light commercial vehicle (LCV) remained at near record levels in September, despite a slight drop compared to Augusts values according to figures from British Car Auctions Pulse report.
Garanti Leasing grows 68% in H1
The Romanian arm of Turkish bank Garanti Group, Garanti Leasing, grew its new financing by 36.2m or 64% year-on-year in the first half of 2014 according to reports coming from the country.
Continued pain in Spain
While the Spanish market is not in the dire straits it was a year ago, unemployment and weak domestic investments are still throttling the leasing industry’s potential for growth. Jonathan Minter reports
Lloyds recruits former Lombard employer
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has recruited Keith Softly from RBSs asset finance house Lombard.