Category: Finance Tips

14 March 2015
Interest rates at 30 year lows and getting easier to access
After 25 years in finance if someone would have told me a few years ago that a 7% interest rate was way too high I would have wondered which planet […]

14 March 2015
Interest rates at 30 year lows and getting easier to access
After 25 years in finance if someone would have told me a few years ago that a 7% interest rate was way too high I would have wondered which planet […]

15 May 2014
Even though your bank may say it is – Finance ain’t Rocket Science
After 25 years of funding equipment for clients, one thing is clear – the client has already approved the finance in their own mind, they know why they are buying […]

28 July 2013
Businesses want the green light, not the red tape.
As the pace of business continues to pick up for many SMEs, the more progressive ones are looking to increase their capabilities and seek equipment finance. Yet 40% of business […]

28 July 2013
Our big four make the biggest profits in the world.
Usually it’s nice to find something in which Australia leads the world. But when it’s our banks profits that are out ahead of the rest of the developed world, suddenly […]

21 July 2013
Small Businesses Looking For A Big Increase In Asset Financing
A study by independent banking researcher East & Partners revealed how 20% of small to medium sized businesses are looking to source equipment finance in the coming months. Refreshingly, this […]

18 October 2012
The importance of going beyond simple Personal Property Securities Register to retain ownership rights
We’ve recently seen vivid proof of the need to respond promptly to an Administrator when laying claim to registered property assets. This is particularly important in situations involving saleable assets/machinery. […]

24 September 2012
Sourcing Aviation Finance
With the recent turmoils in world banking systems, securing finance for your next aircraft acquisition may not be as straightforward as in the past. Banks are getting tougher and credit […]

2 September 2012
The laws of sowing and reaping.
It is a very old saying that “you reap what you sow”. For too long small business has been getting the rough end of the pineapple from the major banks. […]

26 August 2012
Money Talks when it comes to IT Financing
Financing a business can be a tricky thing, but it does not have to be. At least, not according to Finlease IT director, Val Lorenzelli (VL), and technology finance specialist, […]

15 July 2012
Finlease talks equipment finance for small business.
If you ever thought small things don’t make a difference, try going to sleep with just one mosquito in the room. Small business is Australia’s largest employer and the backbone […]