All articles by Brian Cantwell
Brian Cantwell
Amicus: UK alternative lending to double from £1.74bn in two years
A study by Amicus Finance suggests the £1.74bn raised through alternative forms of lending in 2014 will double by 2017.
Fleet provider PS-team joins Leaseurope
Fleet resource manager PS-team joins european trade body Leaseurope.
Secure Trust Bank £250k credit line for recruiter’s expansion
Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has provided a £250,000 facility to Red Dot Recruitment, a UK call centre staffing business.
Ex-Lloyds manager joins Ultimate Finance
Carlos Gonzalez has joined Ultimate Finance as regional director in central London.
UTB targets efficiency with tech product for brokers
United Trust Bank has launched a financing product to fund the purchase of hosted IT services as well as hardware, software and maintenance contracts.
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Strong May for US lessors
US trade body the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation releases its May 2015 Monthly Confidence Index, designed to collect the opinions of senior American leasing professionals.
UK government targets cuts at financial regulators
The UK government will make cuts of at least £10 billion which will include independent regulators for the first time.
Hitachi makes broker play with NACFB offer
Hitachi Capital Business Finance are offering a year’s subscription to the NACFB
Turnover of the UK restaurant industry reaches £21.6bn, up 39% since recession
The turnover of the UK restaurant industry hit £21.6 billion (29.98bn) last year, rising by 39% from £15.5 billion since the recession, according to brokerage LDF.
UK debt collection agency Burlington achieves FCA regulation
Debt collection and enforcement agency Burlington Group is the first multi-disciplinary agency to become fully authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), and the Ministry of Justice.