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The latest asset finance industry index, released by Acquis, has revealed that the value of new equipment finance deals in the UK during the first half of 2024 has seen a 14% decrease on the same period in 2023. The latest instalment of the Index has also revealed that lease inceptions for the first half…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in July 2024 by 9% compared with the same month in 2023. In the seven months to July 2024, new business was 5% higher than in the same period in 2023. The…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) fell in June 2024 by 7% compared with the same month in 2023. In the first half of 2024, new business was 5% higher than in the same period in 2023. The business…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in April 2024 by 31% compared with the same month in 2023. In the first four months of 2024, new business was 7% higher than in the same period in 2023. The…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) fell in March 2024 by 10% compared with the same month in 2023. In Q1 2024 as a whole, new business was at a similar level to Q1 2023. The business new car…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in February 2024 by 10% compared with the same month in 2023. In the first two months of 2024, new business was 9% higher than in the same period in 2023. The…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in January 2024 by 8% compared with the same month in 2023. In the twelve months to January 2024, new business was 12% higher than in the same period in 2023. The…
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The British Business Bank’s Small Business Finance Markets 2023/24 report reveals that asset finance has grown for the third consecutive year, reaching a record high of £23.5bn in 2023, increasing by 7%/ The increase follows a rise of 11% in 2022 and 23% in 2021 and highlights the continued rebound in the asset class as…
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New figures by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) fell in December 2023 by 1% compared with the same month in 2022. In 2023 as a whole, new business was 12% higher than in the same period in 2022. The industry supported investment…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in November 2023 by 12% compared with the same month in 2022. In the eleven months to November 2023, new business was 13% higher than in the same period in 2022. The…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in October 2023 by 11% compared with the same month in 2022. In the ten months to October 2023, new business was 14% higher than in the same period in 2022. The…
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New figures from Time Finance have revealed changing appetites amongst SMEs for financing for the long-term as demand for hire purchase and refinancing rise throughout 2023. The recent data from the leading SME lender has shown a 26% rise in its hire purchase deals between its 2021/22 and 2022/23 financial years. This demonstrates increased appetite…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in September 2023 by 6% compared with the same month in 2022. In the nine months to September 2023, new business was 14% higher than in the same period in 2022. The…
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