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Sotiris Kanaris
ALD Automotive appoints new CCO
Societe Generale Groups operational leasing and fleet management division ALD Automotive has appointed Kent Bjertrup as chief commercial officer.
ABFA: Asset based finance reaches a record high of £20bn
Invoice finance and asset based lending for UK and Irish businesses hit a record high of £20bn (27.9bn) in Q3 2015.
Raiffeisen-Leasing Polska completes new securitisation transaction
Raiffeisen-Leasing Polska (RLPL), which is wholly owned by Raiffeisen Bank Polska, has completed an extension of its lease receivables securitisation.
GE to sell equipment and receivable finance divisions to BFCM
General Electric (GE) has signed a memorandum of understanding for the potential sale of its Equipment Finance and Receivable Finance businesses in France and Germany to Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel (BFCM).
Deeres earnings fall attributed to farming and construction downturn
Net income attributable to Deere & Company for fiscal 2015 – ended October 31- stood at $1.94bn (1.83bn), down from $3.16bn recorded in the previous year.
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EBRD to take 30% stake in Ukraine’s Raiffeisen Bank Aval
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed an agreement to acquire a 30% stake in Ukraine’s Raiffeisen Bank Aval (RBA), a subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International.
UK regulator FCA seeks views on its approach to SMEs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a discussion paper, reviewing the way in which small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that use financial services are treated under its rules.
Davenham Asset Finance expands its business development team
UK-based Davenham Asset Finance has appointed Jonathan (Jonty) Cooke as business development manager, south west.
Lex in talks to outsource major part of remarketing operation to BCA
Lex AutoLease, the fleet arm of Lloyds Bank, is to outsource a major part of its remarketing operation to BCA Marketplace at the start of next year, according to Fleet News.
Praeturas HP deal with coach company
UK-based Praetura Asset Finance has provided a hire purchase (HP) facility to coach company Barnards Coaches.