All articles by Richard Irvine-Brown
Richard Irvine-Brown
FCA approach gratifying Sklaroff
The Finance & Leasing Association has spoken of its hopes and concerns over the deadline set by the Government for transfer of regulatory powers to the Financial Conduct Authority.
Nostrum Group passes 1m e-sigs
Finance industry IT provider Nostrum Group has processed its millionth electronic signature for a loan, saying usage of the technology is on the rise in car finance.
UK fleet sales down, finance and re-sale up
A round up of the months fleet figures from the SMMT, BCA and FLA in conjunction with this weeks Fleet Friday.
Credo new marketing head to grow dealer work
Credo Asset Finance, the East Anglia-based motor and asset finance broker, has appointed Andrea Wilson as head of marketing in expectation of increased business sparked by Marchs new-plate registrations.
February sees year of new car growth SMMT
UK new car registrations rose 7.89% year-on-year in February, marking 12 consecutive months of growth, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Mercedes-Benz appoints sales director
Adam Chamberlain will become passenger cars sales director at Mercedes-Benz from mid-April, reporting to Gary Savage, managing director of Mercedes-Benz Cars.
Nissan Europe intends product assault
Japanese manufacturer Nissan has said it will launch a product assault of 15 models in the next three years in Europe, and 40 models worldwide by 2017.
Brands and dealer executives join BEN board
Representatives of Honda, Jaguar Land Rover and Marshall Group have been appointed to the Board of Trustees of automotive industry benevolent fund BEN.
VW Finance: China penetration up to 16%
The head of Volkswagen Finance China has said the penetration of loans into car retail in the nation has doubled in the past six years, according to English-language news website China Daily.
Finance can keep UK retail faith Aldred
Vauxhall chairman Duncan Aldred has said public acceptance of finance offers is helping to maintain stability in UK car retail, despite worries over the falling pound.