This update comes from our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) group – the volunteers behind much of this work. As we look ahead, we’re proud of what’s been achieved and excited to keep building momentum. Our 2026 theme – ‘You… Read More »September newsletter – from the EDI group
The Leasing Foundation today announced the appointment of John Phillipou, managing director of SME lending at Paragon Bank and Aysha Ellis-Aziz, global head of marketing at NETSOL Technologies, to its board of directors. John joins the Foundation as a director,… Read More »The Leasing Foundation announces two new board appointments
At the Leasing Foundation, our mission is to build a diverse, world-class community in asset finance, helping individuals and businesses thrive through connection, development and positive action. Here’s what we’ve achieved so far in 2025: Supporting Coach Core Through our… Read More »The Leasing Foundation: 2025 Impact Statement
Connect Roulette is back! Launched last year, it was a huge success which connected over 400 individuals from our industry and we want to ensure that we keep connecting, talking and learning. What is Connect Roulette? Connect Roulette aims to… Read More »‘Connect Roulette’ is back for 2025 – join us to celebrate World Inclusion Day
The Leasing Foundation’s EDI Group invites you to join us for Defining Moments – a powerful and honest conversation about what it means to be a woman in the asset finance industry. We’ll explore the pivotal decisions, trade-offs and challenges that… Read More »‘Defining Moments’ – a deep dive into gender and asset finance – 17 September 2025
In October 2025, Isaac Kennedy, product owner at Novuna Business Finance, will take on the epic challenge of cycling from London to Paris in the AFPA Trust BIG Cycle – all to raise money for Coach Core, The Leasing Foundation’s… Read More »One bike. Two wheels. Two countries. Four days. The Big Cycle. All for Coach Core.
We know how tough it can be to figure out your next step in asset finance. Whether you’re new to the sector or looking to progress, it’s not always clear what routes exist, what skills are needed or how others… Read More »Navigating your career in asset finance – NextGen Network event – 25 September 2025
Our June newsletter comes to you from our NextGen team and is packed with updates, reflections and opportunities from across the Foundation – including: It’s been an exciting few months and we’d like to say thank you to everyone who has… Read More »June newsletter – from the NextGen team
To mark the start of South Asian Heritage Month, we’d love for you to join us for an in-person evening event celebrating South Asian voices in the asset finance and lending industry. Where? Alfa Offices, 1 Fore Street Avenue, London… Read More »Join us for an evening celebrating South Asian voices in asset finance
The Leasing Foundation today announced that it has launched its fifth annual 30 under 30 initiative, celebrating the next generation of asset finance leaders who are making a real difference in the industry today. Supported once again by Asset Finance… Read More »The Leasing Foundation 30 under 30 returns for its fifth year – recognising the rising stars of asset finance