All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez has been the Editor of Leasing Life since January 2020.

PBZ Leasing secures €25m EBRD loan to boost green MSMEs in Croatia

30% of funds to support eco-friendly technologies, expanding access to sustainable leasing for Croatian businesses.

PEAC Solutions completes acquisition of ePlus Finance subsidiaries

Deal strengthens PEAC’s position in public sector and IT finance across the US

Solifi acquires Leasepath in mid-market expansion deal

Undisclosed acquisition strengthens Solifi’s global SaaS position and accelerates growth in equipment finance across key markets

EBRD strengthens leasing and SME lending in Ukraine amid war recovery push

€50M loan to Ukreximbank, alongside risk-sharing deals with Oschadbank, PrivatBank, and IFC, aims to boost private sector resilience through leasing, green investment, and war-risk guarantees.

Proposed Companies House rules spark concerns for UK small businesses

UK SMEs face new disclosure and software filing demands from April 2027

One way, many gains: the rise of SOC container leasing

The rapid rise of one-way container leasing offers cost savings, flexibility, and environmental gains, poised to disrupt traditional models, writes Jeremy Weltman.

Phillipou: ONS data signals ‘cautious optimism’ among UK SMEs

Paragon Bank’s John Phillipou highlights transport-led investment growth and calls for sustained asset finance support to fuel SME expansion.

Construction firms lean heavily on credit to cover soaring insurance premiums

New data reveals sector tops lending tables again, as half of SMEs face rising insurance costs

IASB seeks feedback on IFRS 16 in post-implementation review

Consultation open until 15 October 2025 as Board evaluates impact of lease accounting standard.

Tower Leasing surpasses £200m in gross receivables

Milestone marks decade-long transformation into hybrid funder.