Johnson Reed moves to stamp out fraud

It invariably happens. Whenever there’s a downturn in the economy, the n’er-do-wells are tempted to turn to devious, and usually illegal, ways to ‘earn a living’. Theft goes up according to the trends of the moment – stealing copper cabling from railway equipment,...

The case strengthens for equipment leasing through Johnson Reed

You really do get the feeling these days that businesses, both large and small, have been back-peddling over recent years, due to the ravages of the recession and the prolonged agony of coming through the other side. But now the subject of SME lending is coming under...

2012 Hospitality Success Dependent on Availability of Finance

Hotel Consultancy HVS, based in London, has concluded in its annual round-up of hotel trading that the key to an improved 2012 outlook for the UK’s hotel industry will depend largely on the availability of debt to fund hotel transactions and complete long...

Asset Finance on the Increase

A recent report released by the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) has shown that asset finance has increased over 2011. Their report, based around the third quarter of 2011, indicates that several industries have seen an increase. Compared with Q3 of 2010, new...

Broker World Magazine Launched

Leasing World are proud to announce the launch of Broker World, a sister magazine to the popular Leasing World. Broker World will be available in hard copy newsletter format, and will primarily focus on pertinent issues that are of interest to asset finance brokers...

SMEs get new Intellectual Property support from the Government

The Government has announced new measures to assist small and medium sized companies to grow their business and protect intellectual property. As part of the Government’s new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth, the planned growth will create a boost...