All articles by Richard Irvine-Brown
Richard Irvine-Brown
Alert to a better picture
With Experian Automotive set to launch a gamut of product and data updates in 2013, managing director Alistair Scullion spoke to Richard Brown about the evolving credit reference market.
Changes to bailiff law will promote better ethics
Proposed changes to the law governing bailiffs may change the way consumer debt is pursued, particularly amendments to High Court and County Court Jurisdiction Orders.
DWF absorbs Cobbetts, Fishburns and finance team from Chafes
DWF, a law firm noted for its motor finance speciality, has acquired the finance litigation team of Chafes Solicitors, as well as the business and assets of Cobbetts, and merged with professional indemnity practice Fishburns LLP.
Mercedes C-Class tops contract hire online searches
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class was the most searched-for car for contract hire in 2012 on car and van leasing website ContractHireAndLeasing.com.
Brokers aim for £10k trek
Car finance brokerages DSG Financial Services, Evolution Funding and others are aiming to raise £10,000 in sponsorship for BEN by trekking across the Atlas Mountains.
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£4.8m of Crushwatch recoveries in January
January set a pair of records for recoveries and enquiries for the Finance & Leasing Associations Vehicle Recovery Scheme, during which £4.84m worth of vehicles were recovered.
CAP appoints manufacturers manager
Leeds-based vehicle valuation firm CAP has appointed Jon Bulloch as national sector manager for manufacturers.
VW Financial Services expects flat 2013
Volkswagen Group has said it expects its Financial Services division, Europes largest vehicle leasing firm by business volume, to deliver the same level of operating profit in 2013 as 2012.
US car loan defaults waver
The ratio of borrowers more than 60 days in arrears on car loans was up in the fourth quarter of 2012 in the US, the first year-on-year rise for a quarter since 2009, according to Experian Automotive.
Cassiopae makes management appointments
Motor and asset finance software provider Cassiopae has made a quartet of management appointments as part of the companys push for global expansion.