All articles by Brian Cantwell
Brian Cantwell
NetSol upgrades US client’s asset finance platform for $2.4m
A North American-based client of NetSol Technologies, the US-headquartered asset finance software provider, will implement the latest version of NFS-LeasePak solution.
Aldermore group valued at £651m for IPO
Aldermore has priced its initial public offering (IPO) of 117,934,783 shares at 192 pence per share, giving it a total market value of approximately £651m (921.23m) at launch.
Secure Trust Bank launches asset finance division
UK challenger bank Secure Trust Bank has launched an asset finance arm as part of its business and commercial offerings.
Asset finance new business up by 13% in January
Figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show growth in asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) of 13% in January 2015, compared with the same month in 2014.
Whos who in European leasing
Leasing Lifes annual list of the industrys most powerful influencers
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Close Brothers: half of SMEs will invest in their business in 2015
More than two fifths of small and medium sized businesses across the UK say that trading conditions are improving, with just over half (52%) saying that they will invest in their business during 2015.
ING offers automatic invoice payments
Dutch company ING Commercial Banking joins the growing number of parents and lessors automating invoice payments.
Hitachi Capital re-orders UK and US chief executives
Robert Gordon has been appointed chief executive officer for Hitachi Capital UK, effective 1 April 2015, while Chris Shirai becomes chairman and chief executive for Hitachi Capital America.
Is leasing too narrowly defined?
The Leasing Foundation is continuing its qualitative research into leasing. Brian Cantwell speaks to
IAA-Advisory chairman and Leasing Foundation chairman Derek Soper.
STB in £750k funding deal for RTA victims car hire firm
Access Hire and Finance, a provider of credit hire services to road traffic accident victims, has secured a £750,000 invoice finance facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance.