Industry
SMEs overlook alternative finance options: Time Finance survey
New research from independent lender Time Finance reveals that nearly 60% of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK…
Catfoss agrees block discounting platform deal with Siemens FS
Asset finance companies are increasingly seeking funders that offer advanced online platforms, enabling swift and efficient processing of 'blocks' —…
UK ambulance service in West Midlands partners with DLL
West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS) has partnered with asset finance company De Lage Landen (DLL) to…
How finance execs can unlock new career heights in a rocky job market
The financial services sector is a vital part of the UK's economy, employing 2.5 million people and generating £278bn in…
Solifi wins Digital Innovation of the Year (ESG) prize at Leasing Life Awards 2024
Solifi, a global fintech software partner for secured finance, has been recognised at the Leasing Life Awards 2024, held on…
Paragon Bank expands green asset funding to support SMEs
Paragon Bank’s SME Lending division has broadened the scope of green assets and equipment it is willing to fund, aiming…
Unlocking the power of asset data for finance and leasing companies
As the asset finance industry evolves, accurate data management and environmental compliance have become critical. Petr Thiel, asset and data…
OSBF expands financial facility with Shawbrook Bank to £20m
One Stop Business Finance (OSBF) has expanded its financial facility with Shawbrook Bank to £20m ($26m) to provide flexible funding…
UK’s Teesside renewables sector receives $293m boost
The UK Government has announced a $293.37m (£225m) investment in the Teesside renewables sector through a partnership with South Korean investors. …
FLA’s Haddrill announces retirement: a legacy of leadership in UK finance and regulatory reform
Stephen Haddrill, Director General of the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA), is set to retire next summer after five years…