All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Shawbrook acquires fintech lending company Playter
Playter’s platform is based on proprietary technology and delivers credit decisions through automated workflows.
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.
Finnvera joins EIF as shareholder
The move is expected to promote the interests of both Finland and the financial sector within the EIF.
FLA endorses UK’s 40% leasing assets tax allowance for first year
The measure aims to boost investment by easing restrictions on FYAs for leased assets and unincorporated businesses.
Leasing Foundation identifies young professionals in 2025 30 Under 30 index
The initiative is backed by Asset Finance Connect and sponsored by Acquis.
NACFB appoints Simon Featherstone as chair for two years
As chair, Featherstone will collaborate with the board and leadership team to maintain the association’s established structures.