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Invigors adds five consultants to its ranks
Asset finance consulting and services provider Invigors EMEA has added five fresh faces to its network. In a statement the company said: Mauro Zenaboni joins as senior consultant, Italy, strategy, international,...
White Oak acquires trade receivables business from Greensill
White Oak Global Advisors has bought US-based Finacity, a trade receivables company, from Greensill, the collapsed supply chain finance company....
How to prosper in a post-pandemic world with the support of outsourced insurance administration
By Matt Salvage, Head of Client Management, at outsourced equipment insurance specialist, Acquis There’s nothing average about this spring. Aside...
Conquering new markets for invoice finance
Finding new markets among the many thousands of UK businesses that could benefit from financing their receivables will distinguish industry...
Germany: Leasing cements its role as a key finance alternative
Leasing activity in Germany declined in 2020, mirroring the more general economic trend across the country due to Covid. However,...
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Inside the $45bn robotics market: The taxonomy and value chain behind today’s robot helpers
Robotics is a fast-growing industry. According to GlobalData forecasts, it was worth $45bn in 2020, and by 2030, it will…
Alternative funding can coexist with banks, says Katrin Herrling
Alternative funding models for small businesses do not have to be a threat to the banking industry, says Katrin Herrling,…
Time Finance posts ‘resilient’ performance during pandemic year
Time Finance, the AIM-listed independent specialist finance provider to UK SMEs, has reported "resilient performance" in the financial year to…
RBS ex-head of invoice finance joins Bibby in regional head of sales role
Bibby Financial Services (BFS), an independent provider of asset finance to SMEs across the UK, has appointed Steve Bentley as…
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Credit where it’s due at United Trust Bank
Did you know that many of the most productive brokers at United Trust Bank spend more time talking to our credit team than they do...
Why non-bank lenders are critical for the UK’s asset finance ecosystem
In the UK, SME lenders of different shapes and sizes exist both in a competitive and collaborative market environment with a specialised and evolved role...
RLS benefits sustainability and innovation: Paragon’s Phillipou
Paragon Bank, a UK lender and provider of asset finance, recently conducted a survey with more than 1,000 SMEs that revealed the vast majority are...
Pressure for net-zero is coming from asset managers who warn ‘climate risk is financial risk’
Despite the overwhelming scientific opinion that if we are to survive climate change the global economy will need to reach net-zero greenhouse emissions by mid-century,...
UK Gov’t needs to play its part in sharing risk when it comes to LEVs
The Finance & Leasing Association’s director of government affairs and stakeholder engagement, Edward Simpson, looks at the UK Government's commitment to net-zero emissions and LEVs asks,...
Corporate decision-makers: tell us how you see the world
Executives with a say in their companies' global strategies are invited to participate in our corporate sentiment survey, carried out in association with the International...
Dos and don’ts of researching private companies
In the world of asset finance and leasing, the business of choosing the right private equity partner or company is as important as hiring the...
Invoice finance offers a road out of the pandemic, but software will be critical
The tapering of government Covid support schemes this year will see opportunities for invoice finance providers, a market valued at £2.12 trillion globally, writes Roger Vincent,...
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