Alejandro Gonzalez, Author at Leasing Life

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Paragon unveils SME lending sales structure

Paragon’s new sales function The function will consist of three distinct teams: Broker, Vendor and Specialist Lending.

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Lenders are demanding personal guarantees on loans under £10,000 in value

The data supports the FSB’s calls for more proportionate use of personal guarantees on small business loans.

Features

Kazakhstan’s leasing sector thrives amid challenges

Amidst an improving economic landscape and rising local demand, Kazakhstan’s leasing sector is experiencing steady growth in 2023. Eugene Gerden (in Moscow) and Alejandro Gonzalez (in London) report.

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Navigating the AI landscape in the asset finance space

Insights from industry experts, including Alfa’s CTO Andrew Flegg, TomorrowZone’s CEO Deborah Reuben, and Finativ’s Simon Harris, shed light on the diverse applications, challenges, and the evolving role of AI in the financial sector, writes Jeremy Weltman.

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Outlook: A glimpse into asset finance trends in 2024

Peter Hunt, the COO of Finativ asked a few industry friends – Ylva Oertengren, Simon Goldie and Christian Roelofs – for their thoughts on major trends and events that will help shape SME lending in 2024. Below are their combined observations.

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Graph Databases: A resilient solution for evolving supply chains

Years of disrupted supply chains seem to be at a welcome end, for now. Navneet Mathur of Neo4j says that’s no reason for supply chain optimisation complacency.