The clocks go forward this weekend and hopefully it also signals a step-change forward for the economy as well. So what can we expect for this next quarter? Well Brexit seems to have settled down in the media, but we know that complications remain and bureaucracy is still unresolved. Exporting goods has slowed in […]
Commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group has moved its northern England depot from Leeds to Manchester, to provide an improved hub for sales, rental, leasing and finance customers. The new eight-acre site, shared with Romac Logistics, is on the popular Stakehill Industrial Estate in Middleton and offers easy access to the M60 and M62. Asset […]
Back office systems at Asset Alliance Group have been transformed with a £1.2 million investment in bespoke software that has significantly streamlined processes and upgraded customer service. The system, which took 18 months to build, unites the company’s financial, administrative, sales and operational teams by connecting existing tools including CL, r2c online, FinancialForce and Conga […]
It seems apt for me to share a message just after Burns’ Night celebrating the warmth, talent and brilliance of our customers and partners. While we remain in lockdown across the UK, and challenges continue to face us both personally and professionally, I continue to be energised by the supportive nature of our sector. No […]
Asset Alliance Group customers are positive about business recovery in 2021, according to the results of a recent survey. More than a fifth (23%) of respondents said they expect to see a ‘significant’ year-on-year improvement in business, while a third (35%) expect ‘slightly better’ results. Almost 42% expect to add trucks to their fleets in […]
Dear customer, As we enter our third lockdown in England and work within tightened restrictions across the rest of the UK, I wanted to confirm that our business remains firmly open as it has been throughout this pandemic. We are providing essential services and I wanted to confirm that your service from us will be […]
Simon Bird has been appointed as National Account Manager for Asset Alliance Group as the business expands its team and reinforces its commitment to nationwide fleets. Bird brings more than 30 years’ experience to the business, having worked at Ryder for 15 years, most recently as Account Director, as well as roles at BRS Automotive, […]
In a major boost for our business, we have today announced the intention to sell our shareholding to private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham and Co, in a move which will bring in significant new funding. The acquisition, which is now subject to regulatory approval, will replace existing funding and support our ambitious growth plans. […]
Four years after our Brexit vote we are now well into the final furlong and in terms of achieving a trade deal with the EU, brinksmanship is now at the heart of final negotiations. We look at just a few of the big questions in this blog including Australia or Canada terms, Brock disruption […]
We were delighted to be named finalists in five categories at last night’s industry-renowned Commercial Motor Awards. Reflecting the hard work of our committed team over the past 12 months we were shortlisted for Finance Provider of the Year, Sales Team of the Year, Rental, Leasing and Contract Hire Provider of the Year, Independent Dealer […]
