Asset finance new business grew by 3% in July

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) in July 2025 grew by 3% compared with the same month in 2024.  In the seven months to July 2025, new business was 1% higher than in the same period in 2024. The…

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Consumer car finance new business grows by 1%

9th September 2025 Consumer Lending | #car finance

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer car finance new business volumes grew in July 2025 by 1% compared with the same month in 2024. The corresponding value of new business grew by 4% over the same period. In the seven months to July 2025, new business volumes were…

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Second charge mortgages grow by 15%

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that second charge mortgage new business volumes grew by 15% in July 2025. Commenting on the latest new business figures for the second charge mortgage market, Fiona Hoyle, Director of Consumer & Mortgage Finance and Inclusion at the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA), said…

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Consumer finance new business grew by 4% in July

9th September 2025 Consumer Lending | #consumer credit

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer finance new business grew in July 2025 by 4% compared with the same month in 2024. In the seven months to July 2025, new business in this market was 5% higher than in the same period in 2024. The credit card and…

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Infinian appoints new CEO

9th September 2025 Appointments |

Real-time credit intelligence bureau, Infinian, has announced the appointment of Emma Steeley as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Steeley joins Infinian with deep expertise in growing businesses in the consumer lending and credit industry. Previously Chief Executive Officer of Aro Financial, a leading credit marketplace, for three years, she led its growth and successful…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Appointment of Administrators – August 2025

In August, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 29 BUCKLAND CRESCENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 2TECH LIMITED ACE BINDING COMPANY LIMITED ADVENTURE LEISURE VEHICLES LTD AETHEL CARE HOMES LTD ANANAS ANAM UK LIMITED ANTS GROUP LIMITED ARCADY HEIGHTS LIMITED EVERPRESS LIMITED ARGENTEX FOREIGN EXCHANGE LIMITED ARGENTEX…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Winding Up Petitions – August 2025

In August, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 100% TOP CAR LIMITED 3 SIXTY BODYWORX LTD 346 LTD A & Y FITTING SOUT LIMITED A E WILSON (COMMERCIALS) LTD A TO Z CAR VALETING SERVICES LTD A-SPEC CAR SALES LTD A& D DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED…

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LIQUIDATION NOTICES: Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – AUGUST 2025

Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – Appointment of Liquidators notices have been issued in the London Gazette for the following companies in August: (ITO) INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE LIMITED 12 CELLARS LTD 16 STANWICK ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 1ECOM GROUP LIMITED 1ST CHOICE BOUNCY CASTLE HIRE LIMITED 2-DTECH LIMITED 21 TWENTY LTD 21ST TRADING LIMITED 2471 CONSULTANCY LIMITED…

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