All articles by Alejandro Gonzalez

Alejandro Gonzalez

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

Square 4 Partners hires former FCA consumer finance lead

Senior Advisory Director appointment comes amid intensifying regulatory demands under Consumer Duty regime

Anglo Scottish enters Irish market with launch of AS Finance Ireland

Broker expands presence and adds “cross-border expertise” with new hire Cathy McGale

Allica Bank launches long-term leasing option for asset finance clients

New sub-hire product offers up to 72-month fixed hire purchase agreements for equipment and machinery

‘Net Zero banks’ turn their back on crucial 1.5ºC climate target

“Overwhelming majority” of Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) members seeks to loosen obligations on how to reach Paris climate goals.

Scope 3 and data: finance firms confront a new era of carbon accountability

As Leaseurope prepares to release reporting recommendations, finance firms must build the capability to measure, analyse and act on lifecycle emissions—starting with asset-level data. A report by Finativ and STH Consulting.

Grosvenor Leasing partners with Targa Telematics to enhance fleet SMR

New real-time vehicle data solution to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.

Q&A: data, security and the future of fleet management contracts

Jonathan Strong of Geotab discusses why legacy contracting practices are inadequate for connected vehicle ecosystems and what best practices are emerging.

UK insolvency numbers fall slightly but economic pressures persist

PKF Littlejohn Advisory partner warns businesses to remain vigilant amid ongoing uncertainty

Gordon Brothers acquires UK asset advisory firm SIA Group

US financial advisory firm strengthens UK and European asset finance services with acquisition of SIA Group.

UK signals willingness to cut tariffs on US cars in bid for Trump trade deal

UK may lower car import tariffs on US vehicles to 2.5%, according to reports from Bloomberg, the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal, as Reeves seeks trade deal with Trump administration.