finance
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Supplier News 25 SepDealtrak appointments ‘bolster in-house expertise’
Dealtrak has added to the nine appointments and promotions announced in June with the addition of four new members of staff as it aims to ‘bolster its in-house expertise’.
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Supplier News 24 SepBNP Paribas launch 'one stop' Arval stock funding platform
BNP Paribas Personal Finance has teamed up with Arval to offer UK car retailers a “one stop shop” vehicle stocking product which will allow traders to purchase and finance used stock at the same time.
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Market Insight 19 SepOperation Yellowhammer highlights Brexit's impact on car dealers
The Government’s recently Operation Yellowhammer ‘no deal’ Brexit contingency plan will have notable implications for the motor finance sector, according to Bluestone Credit Management.
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Finance 13 SepJuly delivered 5% rise in car finance volumes, reports FLA
The Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) has reported that new business in the point of sale (POS) consumer car finance sector rose 5% by volume during July.
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Opinion 13 SepCar dealers must invest in finance specialists, a guest opinion
In a bid to professionalise finance industry employees, attract young talent, and provide career progression for staff, the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has been promoting Motor Finance Specialist Apprenticeships, created in line with the Government-approved level 3 apprenticeship standard.
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Market Insight 23 Aug
Car finance market declined 3% during June, FLA reports
The point of sale (POS) car finance market posted year-on-year declines of 3% by volume and 2% by value across both new and used car sectors during June, according to the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA).
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Finance 22 AugBuyacar advises motorists to steer clear of PCP-funded options
Buyacar has advised car buyers to steer clear of costly options funded by a PCP finance plan – branding the resulting uplift in monthly payments a “rip-off”.
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Latest News 19 AugInchcape Retail business managers pass IMI Accreditation
Inchcape Retail has seen 20 of its business managers pass the IMI Accreditation for Finance and Insurance standards.
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Supplier News 19 AugNew ‘incubator’ training scheme to upskill iVendi recruits
An ‘Incubator’ training scheme has been launched by iVendi as part of efforts to upskill its new recruits for the automotive finance sector.
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People News 13 AugStartline Motor Finance appoints head of customer services
Startline Motor Finance has appointed former Santander UK man John Bannerman as its new head of customer services.
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Finance 9 AugHard Brexit to drive flexible car finance demand
Car buyers will demand greater flexibility from their car finance agreements in the event of a hard Brexit, according to Startline Motor Finance.
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Finance 5 AugNextGear Capital surpasses £3 billion funding milestone
NextGear Capital has celebrated a significant business milestone as it surpassed £3 billion of vehicle funding.
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Digital Marketing 2 AugSantander launches integrated loan applications for dealer websites
Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) is launching a new online loan application platform with e-sign capability that can be integrated into a car dealer’s website.
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People News 31 JulZuto appoints Chris Slater to board as it secures growth investment
Car finance marketplace Zuto has welcomed Chris Slater, co-founder and former COO of Simply Business, to its board as it secures funding for additional growth.
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Supplier News 26 JulCap HPI denies PCPs are putting car buyers' finances at risk
Cap HPI has refuted claims that PCP customers are increasingly at risk from financial difficulties as a result of their car finance agreements lapsing into negative equity.
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People News 24 JulIker Lazzari returns to Volkswagen Financial Services as sales director
Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) has appointed former Nissan fleet director Iker Lazzari as its new sales director.
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Latest News 16 JulEvolution Funding appoints new CIO and head of operations
Motor finance broker Evolution Funding has appointed Paul Saggar as its chief innovation officer and Adam Small as its head of operations.
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Market Insight 5 JulCar finance volumes fall in May as registrations dip
Consumer car finance new business volumes fell by 3% in May compared with the same month in the previous year, according to the latest figures from the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA).
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Car Manufacturer News 5 JulNorthridge to provide white-label finance services to SsangYong
SsangYong Motor UK has appointed Northridge Finance as the exclusive provider of motor finance products to its dealers.
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Supplier News 4 JulEvolution Funding named Best Broker at Car Finance Awards 2019
Evolution Funding has picked up four awards at the Car Finance Awards 2019, including being named Best Broker for the fourth consecutive year.
