UK-based specialist bank DF Capital has gone live with Lendscape’s asset finance platform within its operations.
The move allowed the company to introduce new finance products for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and venture into the consumer finance sector for the first time.
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The adoption, which emphasises an API-first approach, is expected to refine DF Capital’s operational efficiency.
The bank anticipates that this will lead to faster decision-making processes and the implementation of “touch-free automation” to improve the lending process for its customers.
Lendscape’s system is claimed to act as a “product engine” that facilitates DF Capital’s ability to integrate with additional tools and launch new financial products with relative ease.
Lendscape technology will help DF Capital to use data and AI in its digital lending services.
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By GlobalDataDF Capital chief technology officer Paul Atherton said: “Lendscape’s industry knowledge, advanced technology, and deep understanding of our needs made them the ideal partner to help us achieve our goals.
“Through this collaboration, we can better support UK businesses with flexible financing, expand our operations, and continue delivering the best experience for our customers.”
Lendscape chief product officer Steve Taplin stated: “We’re committed to delivering flexible, modern technology that drives efficiency and supports the evolving needs of our clients.
“DF Capital is leveraging Lendscape’s capabilities to enhance operations while meeting the rigorous requirements of the regulated banking sector. This partnership affirms the growing recognition of the value our solutions and team bring to the market.”
In March, DF Capital initiated a structured finance business to bolster cash flow and funding accessibility for businesses.
This new division aims to provide customised financial solutions that address specific needs related to working capital and finance opportunities, including mergers, acquisitions, business restructures, and asset purchases.
The structured finance division’s portfolio includes wholesale finance, stock flow finance, invoice finance, and secured short-term business loans.
