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
Sherin named CEO of GE Capital
Keith Sherin has been named chairman and chief executive of GE Capital by Jeff Immelt, chief executive of the General Electric (GE) group, confirming rumours that circulated earlier in the week.
Leadership change rumoured at GE Capital
Keith Sherin, chief financial officer of General Electric (GE) is due to become head of the company’s finance unit, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Norton Rose and Fulbright & Jaworski merge
Legal firms Norton Rose and Fulbright & Jaworski have merged to create Norton Rose Fulbright, which has become one of the global top 10 law firms, both in terms of numbers of lawyers and revenue.
Kennet reaches £10m, joins NACFB
Independent broker and lender Kennet Equipment Leasing has joined UK industry trade body the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB).
Recruiter rebrands after asset finance expert becomes a director
UK banking and financial services recruitment consultancy Calvert & Fletcher has rebranded as Campbell & Fletcher.
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Sales-aid finance growth outstrips market in UK
Growth in UK sales-aid finance outstripped general leasing business growth in 2012 as manufacturers seek to boost sales amid a traditional lending “collapse”, according to LPM Outsourcing (LPMO).
GE Capital signs European finance deal with IPH Group
GE Capital EMEA has signed a 160m agreement with French industrial supplies distributor IPH Group to provide receivables financing for the company in France, Germany and the Netherlands.
US FASB votes to re-expose lease accounting with IASB
The US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) decided to move forward with re-exposing its lease accounting standard in line with that of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
Siemens: TCO being redefined by frozen capital and energy efficiency
An increasing proportion of financial managers are incorporating “frozen capital” into total cost of ownership (TCO) calculations, according to Siemens Financial Services (SFS).
1pm starts quarterly £250k loan note programme
AIM-listed UK lessor 1pm has issued a new loan note programme arranged through corporate finance and investment advisory firm Lesmoir-Gordon, Boyle & Co.