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German leasing company GRENKE approves increased dividend
GRENKE, a German leasing company, has announced an increased dividend distribution of €0.47 per share, up from €0.45 in 2023. This …
Novuna provides £10m facility to Aura Power
Novuna Business Finance has provided £10m of funding to support Aura Power, a leading global developer of renewable energy projects …
Hexa Finance appoints head of wholesale finance
Hexa Finance, a financial services and consultancy firm based in Newport, South Wales, has announced the appointment of Robert Inchley …
FCA’s bold move: the case for naming investigated firms
In an ever-evolving financial landscape, the role of regulatory bodies like the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is crucial in maintaining …
Capify secures £100m credit facility for SME financing
Capify, an online lender for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs), has received a £100m credit facility from Pollen Street Capital. This …
Gogoro and Sumitomo spearhead asset-backed sustainable mobility solutions
Gogoro, a technology company that provides battery-swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, signed a non-binding memorandum of …
Ignition spins finance for new spider crane
Truro-based asset finance provider, Ignition, has assisted In Steel Blacksmiths & Fabricators with finance for a new Jekko spider crane, …
Liberty Leasing adopts Employee Ownership Trust structure
UK-based specialist asset finance company Liberty Leasing has transitioned into an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure, effective 29 April 2024. This …
Funding the war: the role of European banks in Russia
A recent report from the Financial Times has shed light on a concerning reality: Western banks operating in Russia are …
FCA defends early naming of investigated firms
The UK's financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has stood firm in its decision to disclose the names of …
Cat Financial reports promising Q1 2024 results despite challenges for Caterpillar Inc
Cat Financial, the financial arm of Caterpillar Inc., revealed promising financial results for Q1 2024. Past dues decreased to 1.78%, …
UTB launches block discounting service for non-bank lenders
UK-based United Trust Bank (UTB) has introduced a block discounting service, providing essential funding options for non-bank lenders that do not …
Finalists unveiled: Sustainable Finance Summit 2024
The finalists for the Sustainable Finance Summit 2024 Awards, set to take place in Paris on 16 May, have been …
Nathan Mollett completes gruelling Marathon des Sables, raises £14,600
Nathan Mollett, chair of the Leasing Foundation, accomplished the daunting Marathon des Sables (MDS) Legendary, a gruelling 250km race through …
SMEs and the sustainability imperative: Q&A with Novuna Business Finance’s Head of Insight
Novuna Business Finance has recently released two reports shedding light on critical aspects of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The …