Leasing Life

Leasing Life is an essential resource for anyone involved in equipment financing across Europe. It provides crucial insights and updates for the entire industry, covering both bank and manufacturer-funded asset finance in various asset categories. With in-depth market profiles, statistical evaluations, and timely news articles, Leasing Life delivers thorough and unique coverage. Our team of journalists and industry experts ensures you stay informed with daily updates, breaking news notifications, and exclusive market insights. Featuring cross-sector analyses, case studies, and interviews with industry leaders, Leasing Life stands out as the premier leasing journal in Europe. Additionally, it fosters industry discussions through networking events, awards, and conferences.

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Automotive leaders to gather in Munich for GlobalData summit

1 week ago | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

Arena International has officially announced the launch of the GlobalData Automotive Europe Conference 2025, set to take place on 15–16 October in Munich, Germany.
How Gen Z is shaping the future of car buying: the rise of the omni-channel experience

1 month ago | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

Born into a fully digital world, Generation Z is emerging as a key demographic in the automotive market. While their car-buying journey starts online with configurators, virtual test drives and influencer content, in-person dealership visits remain a crucial step in the purchasing process. This shift is driving investment in omni-channel strategies says NETSOL’s Eva Kellershof.
AFPA Trust’s IWD25 lunch raises £5k for the Fawcett Society

Mar 17, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

Organisers have hailed the AFPA Trust’s International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 Lunch as a great success, bringing together finance professionals to celebrate women’s achievements while raising £5,000 for the Fawcett Society.
NETSOL launches Transcend AI Labs

Mar 14, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

NETSOL Technologies, Inc., a provider of technology and software for the global asset finance and leasing industry, has launched Transcend AI Labs, a hub focused on AI-driven automation, consulting, and product development. In a statement, NETSOL said the initiative is designed to empower automotive and equipment original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), dealerships, and financiers with advanced AI solutions to enhance efficiency and competitiveness.
PEAC Solutions expands team with key appointments

Mar 7, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

PEAC Solutions has announced two senior appointments as it continues to expand its team. Paul Byrne has joined as Relationship Director, while Dean Farooq has been appointed as a credit analyst. Byrne brings over 17 years of experience in sales and relationship management, having previously held roles at Lombard and, most recently, HSBC.
BNP Paribas expands defence sector financing amid growing European security concerns

Mar 7, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

BNP Paribas has reaffirmed its commitment to financing the defence sector, with a particular focus on NATO countries, as geopolitical tensions drive increased European military investment. The French banking group, a key European player in asset finance and leasing, deployed €24 billion by the end of 2024 to support corporate groups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), of which €12 billion was allocated directly to the defence sector.
Championing women in finance: Q&A with Optimum Finance CFO Vicky Rose

Mar 6, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

On the eve of International Women’s Day on March 8, it’s the perfect time to highlight the achievements and contributions of women in the finance industry. This year’s theme encourages us to recognise the progress made while continuing to push for equality, representation, and leadership opportunities for women in business. #IWD25One such leader paving the way is Vicky Rose, CFO of Optimum Finance.
NACFB rewrites broker agreements to address industry imbalances

Mar 6, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has reviewed 131 broker agreements from lenders over the past year, leading to amendments in 94% of contracts to create fairer terms for brokers. The initiative, launched in 2023 with a dedicated contract review role, has tackled systemic imbalances that placed disproportionate risks on brokers. The review process identified widespread issues, including unclear dispute resolution mechanisms and overly punitive liability clauses.
UK SMEs warn of business strain as NI hike bites: poll

Mar 5, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Alejandro Gonzalez |Alejandro González

More than four in ten small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK say the government’s increase in National Insurance Contributions (NIC) for employers will negatively impact their business, according to new research from specialist lender Shawbrook. Nearly a fifth (18%) expect the impact to be significant. The findings highlight the strain on SMEs at the start of 2025, as business leaders react to recent policy decisions.
BNP Paribas opens IT refurbishment centre in France

Mar 5, 2025 | leasinglife.com | Shivam Mishra

BNP Paribas has inaugurated an IT refurbishment and remarketing centre in the Yvelines, France, to address electronic waste in Europe. The facility is managed by BNP Paribas 3 Step IT, a joint venture established in 2019 between BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions—the professional equipment financing arm of BNP Paribas—and 3stepIT, a Finnish company specialising in circular technology services.