A Hat-Trick Of Business Moneyfacts Awards for Lombard

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Left to right - Lee Tillcock, Editor Business Moneyfacts, Alexander Baldock, Lombard Managing Director, and Hugh Dennis

 

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MARCH 2011

 

A Hat-Trick Of Business Moneyfacts Awards for Lombard

Lombard strengthens role as industry leader and innovator

 

[London. 28 March 2011] Lombard, one of the UK’s leading asset finance providers, has been presented with the prestigious Business Moneyfacts Award for ‘Best Leasing & Asset Finance Provider 2011’ for the third successive year.  

 

Lombard’s Managing Director, Alexander Baldock comments, “It is always an honour to win this award but it is particularly gratifying to be recognised in our 150th anniversary year. Throughout our history Lombard has provided innovative solutions to our customers and the last 12 months has been no exception. This period has provided a challenging economic climate and I am particularly proud that Lombard has performed strongly within the backdrop.”

 

The Business Moneyfacts Awards recognise outstanding levels of customer service, exceptional product quality and market performance. In presenting the award for Best Leasing and Asset Finance Provider 2011, the judges commented that Lombard’s real commitment to value and choice ensures that it has maintained its support for businesses of all sizes when they need it most. They added that continuing the good work of previous years, Lombard’s wide-ranging product choice across a full range of asset types singles out the company as the obvious winner in this category.

 

“The tenth annual Business Moneyfacts Awards ceremony, which was hosted on Thursday, 24 March, has recognised those providers, brokers and trade bodies that helped to make 2010 a more positive year for businesses," explains Lee Tillcock, Editor, Business Moneyfacts.

 

Baldock concludes, “Lombard is fully committed to the asset finance industry and to working closely with each of its customers to fulfil their individual funding requirements. As the UK comes out of recession, Lombard, and the asset finance industry as a whole, has an essential role to play in ensuring that customers are fully equipped for recovery. Within this, Lombard will continue to offer intelligent solutions and to excel in the service we provide to its customers.”

 

ENDS

 

About Lombard

As one of the largest asset financiers in the UK and voted best by Business Moneyfacts in 2009 and 2010, Lombard provides various forms of asset finance to businesses of varying sizes – from SMEs to large corporates. Products include Hire Purchase, Finance Lease, Operating Lease, Sale and Leaseback, Contract Hire, to Contract Purchase, as well as multi-specialist asset finance products such as marine, aviation and specific wholesale and stocking funding for distributors and dealerships.

 

Celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2011, Lombard is headquartered in Redhill, Surrey, with an extensive network of business centres situated throughout the UK, and is an appointed representative of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

 

For more information contact:

Karyn Theron, PR & Communications Manager, Lombard

+44 771 780 7092

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