UK independent IT finance provider Syscap is calling on the Conservative-Liberal Democrat government to include leasing as part of its plans to introduce a major new loan guarantee scheme to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Continue Reading

As factoring brokers Cashflow UK and Hilton-Baird exchange business with lessors, Norton Folgate embarks on structured turnaround deals. Continue Reading

Pre lending reviews, turnaround funding and early warning systems – Fred Crawley discovers how there are more ways than ever for lessors to avoid the pain of client insolvency. Continue Reading

A new video conferencing provider with experience of Sales Aid leasing in Scandinavia has set its sights on growth in the UK, using leasing to pursue a greater share of the SME market. Continue Reading

Can asset finance lenders embrace cashflow finance quickly enough to take advantage of the ID boom? Continue Reading

With recovery becoming a more tangible prospect, lenders are starting to look aggressively towards the market again – and for some business leaders, this means devising a whole new plan of action. Continue Reading

It is difficult to predict how the traditional asset finance market will fare for the rest of this year, let alone next year and beyond. Continue Reading

Can financial services groups boost overall sales by bringing asset finance closer to other commercial lending? Continue Reading

An industry brought to its knees by the financial meltdown, the leasing landscape is unrecognisable from that of 12 months ago. Corruption, mergers and insolvency have taken over as the main themes – but from this bleak picture some lessors are not only surviving but flourishing. Continue Reading

As lessors look for a low risk approach to trade supply finance, Fred Crawley of Leasing Life discovers that asset management firms may provide the way in: Continue Reading