All articles by Verdict Staff
Verdict Staff
FCAs new approach to supervision
On 17 September, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced changes to the way it will supervise the firms it authorises, including how firms are classified, in order to support its sector-based approach.
The rise in popularity of fleet AFVs and the challenges faced by lessors
The popularity of alternative fuel vehicles for fleet has increased in recent years, but lessors still face some challenges in speeding up the development of the market. Sotiris Kanaris reports
Prime pilot performing well after six months
John Simpson tells Motor Finance that, six months since its launch, Moneyways prime motor finance product pilot has progressed well, and that he expects the lenders results to show the company has grown above the industry average.
Emerging market explores the benefits of various motor finance products
Sotiris Kanaris examines the rapidly-growing Romanian motor finance market to see which products and sectors are dominating that economy
A driving force for change
With a growing need for dealerships and lenders to strike a balance between their own needs and those of their customers and the regulator how can this be achieved?
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Daimler FS hires new head of HR
Daimler Financial Services has appointed Yvonne Rosslenbroich to its board of management, responsible for human resources.
Children of the digital revolution
Conference season 2015 is now well and truly upon us, and by the time you read this, the Motor Finance editorial staff will have already attended a variety of autumnal to early winter events.
PCP is set to dominate the used car market
Tom Horton, sales director of Zuto, the online broker, examines the shift of consumer habits towards personal contract purchase within the used car market and a need for the industry to focus on long-term engagement
Sklaroff: We are still some way from seeing FCA in ‘final shape’
On 15 October, the FLA held the fifth in a series of conferences examining the impact of the Financial Conduct Authority’s new consumer credit regime on FLA members and their customers.
Sword Apak conference: digital disruption on the way
Sword Apak’s Global Wholesale Finance Summit in 2015 had a few messages throughout, but undoubtedly one of the key themes was that the world was moving increasingly online, and that the motor retail and finance industry needed to keep up.