04.07.2015

BCR Leasing, a top ten player on Romania’s leasing market, forecasts a 50% increase in the volume of granted financing this year, from almost EUR71 million (RON315 million) in 2014, according to a more

03.09.2015

VB Leasing Romania, which was taken over by Polish group Getin Holding in 2014, has changed its name to Idea Leasing, the brand under which the group operates in Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. more

03.04.2015

In 2014, UniCredit Leasing kept its leading position on the market, with a market share of above 18%, while Swiss-held Impuls Leasing managed to cement their second position. Competition for the third more

02.26.2015

Non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) in Romania, including leasing companies, will be able to grant co-financing for agriculture projects receiving EU funds for 2014-2020 financial framework more

02.26.2015

Romania's leasing market grew 7% last year, to EUR1.32 billion, driven by a 14% growth on the auto segment, to EUR1 billion, while equipment leasing declined 11%, to EUR282 million, ALB Romania data more

01.28.2015

Companies that leased car fleets last year chose cheaper cars in a bid to slash costs and the over 10% increase posted by the operating leasing market contributed to the car market advance as 70% of more

01.15.2015

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a loan of 132 million lei (EUR30 million) to Romanian leasing company Raiffeisen Leasing, a subsidiary of Austrian Raiffeisen more

12.16.2014

Raiffeisen Leasing, the second largest player on the market of leasing companies affiliated to banks, expects to reach a volume of new funding worth around EUR90 million at the end of 2014, after more

12.16.2014

Small and medium-sized companies are the next step toward growth for Porsche Finance Group, the finance unit of Porsche Holding, as these will continue to renew or widen their car fleets. more

11.25.2014

Romania's operating leasing market will grow this year by 15% to approximately 50,000 units, above the initial expectations of 45,000 units, Daniel Ivan, Fleet Management Services general manager, more

11.05.2014

BCR Leasing financed assets of around EUR61 million in January-September, up 95% on the year, fueled by the auto segment, especially heavy commercial vehicles, where financing tripled. more

11.03.2014

UniCredit Leasing, the biggest player on Romania’s financial leasing market, in the first nine months released funding for car and equipment acquisition worth EUR208 million overall, up 20% from the more

10.27.2014

International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, has granted a EUR7 million credit line to Garanti Leasing Romania for the financing of SMEs, of which EUR4 million to be allotted more

10.21.2014

Romania's operating leasing market has grown 13% in the first nine months of the year, to 47,000 units, and is seen rising 15% for the full year, above initial expectations of 9%. more

10.20.2014

Financing the acquisition of commercial vehicles fueled the growth of Romania’s leasing market, by 18.7%, to EUR987.5 million in January-September 2014. more

10.20.2014

Polish group Getin Holding will not change the name of VB Leasing Romania for a while but it is entitled by contract to change the leasing company's name whenever it may choose, VB Leasing general more

10.01.2014

Garanti Leasing, the financial leasing division of Garanti Romania, gave new financing of EUR36.2 million in the first half of the year, up 68% on the year, in a leasing market that rose 22% in the more

10.01.2014

Financial leasing companies in Romania, which operate on a market worth EUR1.2 billion, had 1,200 employees in late March 2014, almost 200 employees less than in the year earlier period, according to more

09.22.2014

Only 5% of the vehicles that make up the fleets of over 400 companies in Romania were purchased via operating leasing, compared to over 45% purchased directly, according to a survey conducted by more

09.22.2014

Financial leasing companies repossessed about 1,000 cars and 270 pieces of equipment from customers that stopped their monthly payments in the first half of the year. They also sold almost 1,800 more

09.17.2014

The leasing market grew by more than 20% in the first half driven by funding for vehicle purchases, while the equipment segment has yet to make a visible impact. more

09.10.2014

Getin Holding completed Tuesday the transaction whereby it acquired VB Leasing Romania IFN and VB Leasing Poland from Austria’s VB-Leasing International Holding, after getting the approval of more

09.09.2014

Romania’s Competition Council said it approved the acquisition of VB Leasing Romania IFN and VBL Broker de Asigurare by Polish financial group Getin Holding which entered the Romanian market at the more

09.01.2014

Raiffeisen Leasing Monday said the value of financing granted in the first half of 2014 increased 36% on the year, to EUR48 million, and it made a profit of EUR1.4 million in the mentioned period. more

08.28.2014

Nine of the ten largest financial leasing companies posted revenue growth by 9% to 90% in the first half, amid a surprising rebound of the market. more