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Another view on broker-to-broker business

Allan Ross of First Independent Finance responds to a previous article on broker-to-broker business transaction in the UK market place.

Oz needs Asia more than Asia needs Oz

The second of a series of articles on the Chinese and Asian market in support of the China Leasing Summit to be held in Beijing on 20–21 June 2013 by Derek Soper

Numbers are not enough to measure performance

Organisational stewardship in four key categories for four critical functions is what is needed in the industry, says Paul Cook

Stronger partnership with parent is key

In times of uncertainty, how do bank-owned asset finance companies fit into the future of banking, asks David Woodroffe

Fleet Friday: Leasing, decreasing and policing

A round up of the week’s top European and UK fleet news featuring VW’s market share and car-sharing, vehicle leasing’s impact on the British economy, IFMI’s Brussels seminar, Arval’s safety tips, Rentokil, Volvo, iVendi and (probably) the world’s most expensive police fleet.

Six Degrees of Wikipedia

A guide to making a competition of distracting yourself on Wikipedia courtesy of the Leasing Life team.

Signed, sealed… but was it ever delivered?

In the current climate, it is not unusual for a lessee to allege non-delivery. Aurora Leasing’s Michael Gerson and his solicitor, David Farnell, fought such a case recently. Farnell explains what happened.

Editor’s letter: Celebrate good times

Usually this column is a place to pick over the nuts and bolts of the asset finance market, and for the past few months has been in the very capable hands of my deputy Grant Collinson.This month, however, I’m going to use this space to talk about the more social side of the business.

Expect China to support leasing and asset finance

The first of a series of articles on China and the Asian market ahead of the China Leasing Summit to be held in Beijing on 2013

The allocation of capital – part II

In the second of two articles, Ian Dewsnap looks at the allocation of capital and its impact on pricing