All articles by Brian Cantwell

Brian Cantwell

US focus on UK equipment finance

Roy Royer, Somerset Equipment Finance’s head of business development in the UK, talks to Brian Cantwell about the move of funding capital towards the UK, the effects of Brexit and the uncertainty surrounding it, and where his business is finding its niche in a wary market.

ALD Automotive, Opel and carpooling service BlaBlaCar team up in France

BlaBlaCar, the Europe-wide online carpooling service headquartered in Paris, has joined forces with lessor ALD Automotive and car manufacturer Opel to offer reductions on leases to its most active members in France.

The growth of niche lenders

Rob Lankey, chief executive of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) discusses sizes of small and medium enterprises.

Leaseurope: IFRS16 ‘not suitable’ for SMEs

Leaseurope has submitted a paper to the European Commission on the possible effects of the new international accounting standard for leasing, IFRS 16.