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Six points for asset finance brokers to note from the FCA's motor commissions final rules

On Monday the FCA issued its final rules concerning discretionary commission models ('difference in charges' (DiC0 models) for motor fina...

Overcoming the barriers to TFSME for non-banks

Leasing Life has republished an article from Early May, which looked at the funding prospects for UK non-banks asset finance lenders. The...

Now more than ever, we need to know who the big lessees are

Why do firms lease equipment? The potential reasons are many...the cash flow benefits, funding availability, flexibility, convenience, co...

Taking stock of asset finance broking amidst the outbreak

Why asset finance brokers are more important than might first appear

Term Funding Scheme launch could support bank and non-bank asset finance

Over the past fortnight or so, there has been a great deal of press coverage and asset finance industry debate over the efficacy of the G...

Solving the ‘how’ problem for non-banks and support for small business lending

This is an edited version of a blog published on 31 March 2020 (see https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/solving-how-problem-non-banks-support...

Why Europe remains important for UK asset finance

It may seem odd that this year’s Asset Finance Europe 50 (AFE50) survey is published straight after the UK general election, after all do...

The FCA should apply the SSNIP test to finance broker commissions

Few in the motor finance industry won’t be aware that the FCA has published proposals to ban ‘Difference in Charges’ (DiC) commission mod...

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