All articles by Saad Ahmed
Saad Ahmed
Addleshaw Goddard hires Brako to Manchester team
Addleshaw Goddard has hired Shoosmith banking litigation lawyer Harold Brako to its finance litigation practice.
Ultimate Finance appoints Casey as specialist asset funder
UK SME lender Ultimate Finance has appointed Andrew Casey as specialist asset funder.
NACFB: Leasing up 10.5% to £4.4bn
Lending for leasing and equipment finance business written by National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) members increased by 10.5% in the year to July 2016, according to statistics collected by the association.
IFC partners with Goodwood for fleet mobility services
IFC Fleet Services has signed an agreement with rental management company Goodwood Rental to offer mobility services to fleet operators.
HMRC asset seizures more than double to 1,592
The number of businesses who had their assets seized in order to settle outstanding debt has more than doubled in the past year, according to an Freedom of Information (FOI) request.
Fleet Hire to manage 1,000-strong Pelican Rouge fleet
Food and drink distributor Pelican Rouge has outsourced management of its UK fleet to Fleet Hire.
FLA: Asset finance grew 8% to £2.68bn in July
Asset finance grew to £2.68bn (3.16bn) in July representing an 8% year-on-year increase, according to the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
Croatian leasing grows 460m in 6 months
The Croatian leasing market has experienced strong growth despite the withdrawal of Hypo Leasing, according to news reports.
Genpact founder Bhasin buys GE Capitals Indian leasing and lending arm
Pramod Bhasin, the founder of Genpact, has completed the purchase of the Indian leasing and commercial lending arm of GE Capital, according to news reports.
1pm profits double to £3.7m
SME finance provider 1pm saw its profits more than double for the year ended 31 May compared to the same period in 2015.