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Last ditch defence

Last ditch defence  Lessors are vulnerable to litigation arising from particular finance agreements, they, and what preventative measures lie before…

01 May 2008

French banks mostly thriving despite global crunch

New production volumes at Credit Agricole Leasings French outlets have grown 18 per cent during the year to date, partly due to rising demand for real estate financing. SG Equipment Finance, which is present in 23 countries, increased new lending by 11.3 per cent to 2.2bn for year-on-year Q1 2008, and its outstandings by March 31 2008 reached 17.6bn

01 May 2008

Asset Sales

Leasing Life, in collaboration with Tallon & Associates, publishes a monthly analysis of data on the demand for used assets This month we look at the performance of assets in the machine tool sector in the 12 months to April 2008

01 May 2008

Editor's Letter

For my money, right now, De Lage Landen is the most likeable company in European leasing

01 May 2008

Alta joins up with US M&A specialist

Bruce Kropschot, the founder of Kropschot, a leasing M&A specialist, also becomes a principal of The Alta Group, and will serve as the managing principal of the latters expanded Merger and Acquisition Advisory Division

01 May 2008

Asset sales

Demand increasing as more specialist traders enter the market, thus providing users with more confidence to purchase used machinery

01 May 2008

Staff moves from across Europe

Maskell will focus on developing Wyses vendor finance business and has been allocated a number of key accounts from the company's portfolio

01 May 2008

Editor's letter

During a crisis people need to show they are in control, which possibly explains why so many lessors are restructuring or pushing through dramatic changes at present

01 May 2008

Asset Sales

Leasing Life, in collaboration with Tallon & Associates, publishes a monthly analysis of data onthe demand for used assets

01 May 2008

Czech arm of UniCredit Leasing expecting slowdown

Despite solid growth last year and rising market demand for the leasing of vehicles, UniCredits Czech asset finance arm predicts a slowdown in new business during 2008. New volume are expected to grow by 10 per cent, according to Jiri Matula, general manager of UniCredit Leasing (Czech Republic), against increases of just under double that last year. The company is gaining ground with a 11.5 per cent share of the transport market totalling CZK 13.8bn (0.5bn) worth of receivables, and last year moved from fifth to fourth position in real estate leasing after growing by a whopping 71.4 per cent

01 May 2008

BA-CA Leasing triples 2007 net profit

With a market share of 12 per cent in terms of new business volume, BA-CA Leasing is a leader in Austria, ahead of Raiffeisen Leasings 11.5 per cent, Porsche Bank (9.2 per cent), Immorent (8.3 per cent) and BAWAGPSK Leasing (6.4 per cent).

01 May 2008

Foreign business to further bolster Deutsche Leasing

Leasing of moveable assets rose 21 per cent to total 6.2bn and its combined real estate and structured finance arm grew 38 per cent to total 1.6bn, fuelled partly by its majority acquisition in Deutsche PPP Holdings GMBH, which operates public sector construction projects

01 May 2008

Davenham rides the market's shock waves with certainty

Davenham, the specialised SME lender and financier with asset finance, trade finance and property finance divisions, also recorded pre-tax profit growth of 17 per cent to £6.1m for half-year December 2007, and a loan portfolio increase of 35 per cent to £289m for the same period

01 May 2008

Cattles steers clear of market pressures

Despite its volatile home market in debt recovery and lending, Cattles Plc announced a pre-tax profit increase of 24.9 per cent to £165.2m, underpinned by strong income growth of 32.7 per cent for year-end 2007

01 May 2008

St Helen's optimistic despite bad debt increases

However, the City London-based lessor still has a long way to go with its latest financial statement for year end 2007 revealing an increase in total losses, mainly from bad debt, of £312,391, up from £168,000 in 2006. Nonetheless its managing director, Norman Kenvyn, is optimistic about future prospects saying that the current economic uncertainties will undoubtedly present the company with greater new business opportunities as traditional lenders to SMEs start to tighten available facilities

01 May 2008

HSBC AF largely unconcerned by credit crunch

Despite many banks having been forced to downsize their lending capacity due to the current economic crisis, the UK asset finance arm of HSBC does not expect any major change in its credit policy. Given that we have a strong capital base at HSBC we are reasonably immune to funding issues that are affecting the independents and the larger banks that dont have a stable capital base, Derren Sanders, head of leasing at HSBC, said

01 May 2008

Broker Q&A

This month Maryann Tan speaks to Barrie Rawlings, managing director of Gresham Finance Ltd, a brokerage based in Hertfordshire

01 May 2008