VOL 13 I NO 150 I JULY 2020 FOR THE UK EQUIPMENT LEASING AND ASSET FINANCE PROFESSIONAL Shawbrook: doing the right thing Chris Richold, MD – Specialist Asset & Sector Finance, shares Shawbrook’s proactive approach CONTENTS IN THIS ISSUE 10 Motor Finance News PUBLISHER LeasingWorld Ltd Oakhill House Uphampton Droitwich Spa Worcs. WR9 OJR, UK 24 Managing in the age of Covid 18 If you think training is expensive, try ignorance E:
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