All articles by Saad Ahmed
Saad Ahmed
BFS provides £1.1m funding package to sample book manufacturer
Bibby Financial Services agreed a £1.1m funding package with Sampling International, a manufacturer of sample books for upholstery.
Metro Bank launches large commercial banking division, adds four directors
Metro Bank has launched a large commercial banking team and appointed four commercial banking directors from Santander and Lloyds to run it.
Former HBOS managers convicted in major fraud of SME business customers
Six people, including two former managers at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) have been found guilty of committing bribery and fraud against business customers after a four month trial.
Sofico continues expansion by hiring 12 and planning Mexico office
Sofico has hired 12 employees to start in January 2017, continuing from its recruiting drive towards the end of 2016, and announced plans to open an office in Mexico.
HgCapital to sell Zenith to Bridgepoint for £750m
Private equity firm HgCapital has agreed to sell vehicle lessor Zenith to fellow private equity firm Bridgepoint in a transaction totalling £750m (878.4m).
Paragon asset finance reaches £55.7m in Q1 2017
Paragon Group has increased asset finance activity to £55.7m (65.3m) in the first quarter of 2017, up from £17.9m in Q1 2016.
Barclays considers moving EU headquarters to Dublin post-Brexit
Barclays Bank is considering moving its EU headquarters to Dublin after Brexit, according to news reports.
Aldermore provides £450,000 asset finance facility to Japan Centre
Aldermore Bank has provided an asset finance facility of over £450,000 (530,129) to Japan Centre, a UK-based Japanese goods provider with a restaurant.
SGEF in management reshuffle for European reorganisation
Societe Generale Equipment Finance has changed the roles of its senior management with new zonal responsibilities for areas across Europe.
Aldermore appoints Bunyan chief information officer
Aldermore Bank has appointed Rebecca Bunyan as chief information officer.