The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has released the results of its latest annual survey of its members, which show Total Commercial Lending to SMEs via brokers up by 14 percent year on year and totalling £8.6 billion, but, overall lending still remains at 44 percent of total at the peak of the … Read more

With the banks continued reluctance to lend, despite what seems any amount of government help, companies in all sectors are going to have to start taking a lateral look at their funding. Often companies completely overlook the benefits of equipment leasing that will complement existing bank facilities especially in the current climate. Mark Johnson, Director … Read more

Specialist shop fitters CASCO are helping retailers finance new shop fittings by way of specialist leasing finance. The leasing option provides 100% tax relief throughout the term making it more cost effective than buying equipment outright. CASCO are recommending Johnson Reed, a company who are able to set up finance almost instantaneously, even when other … Read more

What is ‘Quirky Kit Finance’? Quite simply, it’s a breath of fresh air in the world of asset finance. Here at Johnson Reed we like to break the mould by funding non-standard assets that traditional lenders, such as banks, don’t always like; in other words, quirky kit that’s often seen to have little or no … Read more