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Small Firm Loan Funds - An Independent Leasing Sector is a Better Long Term Solution

February 10, 2009

RBS, NatWest Plan to Add 3 Bln Pounds to Small-Firm Loan Fund | www.bloomberg.com

15 years ago any discussion of stimulating credit for small firms would have included the role of big, independent leasing companies.  Where are they now?  Two decades of global consolidations has deprived governments and capital markets of a large scale independent alternative to one stop shop financial services platforms.  Investors and borrowers alike are clamoring for a credit model that is bounded, transparent and understandable. With high demand for credit, capital markets looking for an alternative home for funds, and a lack of trust in existing platforms, an independent leasing sector is a better long term solution.

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