A To Z Of Leasing And Asset Finance

The A-Z of Leasing and Asset Finance is a comprehensive guide to the terminology of this vital and significant part of the UK's business finance market that supports new business equipment and vehicle investment of more than £30 billion per year. In this revised and expanded second edition, over 450 terms are described with insight and precision. The book includes a concise history of the industry, tables of the largest leasing companies, and a quiz covering key leasing terms.

This edition includes explanations of the state of the lease and asset finance industry; portfolio management and the impact of Basle capital adequacy provisions for the asset finance industry; transaction structures and synthetic leases, amongst other subjects.

The world of leasing; The principles; Marketing and pricing; Underwriting; Documentation; Legal features of cross-border transactions; Taxation; Evaluation; Accounting-the capitalization issues; Lessor income accounting; The leasing phenomenon.

This book provides an overview of the United Kingdom finance industry for the user wishing to compare leasing with other methods of short or medium term funding for the acquisition of plant and equipment, and for the financier wishing to increase, revise or update his or her knowledge of the industry.

Leasing is one of the most flexible forms of finance available to any business. It facilitates the provision of offices, factories and equipment quickly without huge outlay on fixed assets that may become expensive to replace and repair.This book describes precisely what leasing is and where leasing finance can be found. Depending on the nature of the asset, the finance lease will vary. Here you will find a description of finance and operating leases and a full account of how a lease is structured to include the period, ownership and payment terms. The flexibility of leasing is explained in an international context as are taxation issues and the perspective of the lessee's asset finance options and the lessor's need to make a profit.

Case Studies for Corporate Finance: From A (Anheuser) to Z (Zyps) (In 2 Volumes) provides a distinctive collection of 51 real business cases dealing with corporate finance issues over the period of 1985–2014. Written by Harold Bierman Jr, world-renowned author in the field of corporate finance, the book spans over different areas of finance which range from capital structures to leveraged buy-outs to restructuring. While the primary focus of the case studies is the economy of the United States, other parts of the world are also represented. Notable to this comprehensive case studies book are questions to which unique solutions are offered in Volume 2, all of which aim to provide the reader with simulated experience of real business situations involving corporate financial decision-making. Case studies covered include that of Time Warner (1989–1991), The Walt Disney Company (1995), Exxon–Mobil (1998), Mitsubishi's Zero Coupon Convertible Bond (2000), and Apple (2014). Request Inspection Copy