All articles by Verdict Staff
Verdict Staff
Editor’s Letter – p2p: threat or opportunity?
Which traditional lenders engage most effectively with the challenge of p2p is yet to be seen.
The figures and faces behind the good news
Adam Tyler, chief executive of the NACFB, gets to know some of the UK’s political players
On the road to success with the aid of asset finance
Mark Sismey-Durrant, chief executive officer at Hampshire Trust Bank, says it’s up to the leasing market to keep up with client’s demands regarding business-led economic growth.
Why diversity matters
Tristan Watkins, UK country manager, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, highlights the importance of workplace diversity
The search for the Holy Grail: the commercial approach
Philip Knight, credit and risk director at Asset Advantage, says the successful pursuit of the fabled commercial approach lies in taking a straightforward and common-sense approach to lending, by lenders who make real efforts to understand their clients business.
Take advantage of investment allowance for small and medium businesses
Matt Jones, head of asset finance at Henry Howard, has some words of advice for SMEs thinking about upgrading their kit
Got quality and capability? Prove it!
Lindsay Town investigates the case for leasing companies to make better use of their data.
Party time for small business finance
Aldermore group managing director for business finance Carl D’Ammassa considers the party political landscape and where lenders can adapt to match it.
Societe Generale adds to transport industrial & construction division
Societe Generale Equipment Finance has appointed Simon Warbey as head of its transport industrial & construction division, while Andrew Wright has been named as business development manager within the same division.
Structural changes mean a new market
Adam Daniels, managing director and global head of specialist finance and intermediaries at Lloyds Bank, highlights the shifts that have taken place in the leasing market during the past 12 months