All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Simply Asset Finance reaches $2.6bn loan origination milestone in 2025
During 2025, the company’s gross loan book increased to £543m and its customer base grew to 13,000.
Total asset finance new business in October 2025 rises by 7%: FLA
Over the first ten months of 2025, total new asset finance business was 2% higher than in the same period in 2024.
Time Finance appoints new structured credit head
Geoff Worrall joins Time Finance after nearly 40 years in financial services.
UK SME asset finance demand projected to grow next year
The survey finds 72% of commercial finance brokers expect asset finance to lead SME funding demand in the next 12 months.
Shawbrook acquires fintech lending company Playter
Playter’s platform is based on proprietary technology and delivers credit decisions through automated workflows.
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UK publishes small business finance review findings
The review focused on debt finance barriers, lending market trends, alternative finance, and underserved entrepreneurs.
CBVC adds used cars to fleet management
The newly available vehicles are previously leased cars, typically under three years old, sourced from Lex Autolease.
United Trust Bank to launch Stance Asset Finance brand
The new proposition will be powered by UTB’s operational functions and technology.
Love Finance selects iwoca’s technology for SME financing
The partnership is aimed at enabling faster assessment and decision-making for loan applications.
EBRD to offer $29m guarantee to CKB for MSMEs in Montenegro
EU is providing technical support and a first-loss counter-guarantee via the EFSD+ programme.