Welcome to Views from the flipside

White Oak UK (formerly LDF) has appointed Paul Roberts as its Head of Specialist Sales.

Last weekend saw the fifth annual LDF International Polo take place at Chester’s historic Roodee. Bathed in glorious June sunshine, the conditions were fantastic for polo, treating visitors to a great weekend of...

We recently announced that we had passed the £1 billion mark in lending on our own book. But where did that billionth pound go?

White Oak UK (“formerly LDF”), one of the UK’s largest alternative providers of SME finance, today announced it has broken through £1 billion in lending on its own book.

White Oak UK's “Welcome to the flipside” campaign has been award Marketing Campaign of the Year at the Credit Awards 2018.

Getting a traditional bank business loan can be a long and frustrating process. For many businesses, the gain just doesn’t outweigh the pain.

New research from the Federation of Small Businesses¹ has found that small firms are finding it increasingly difficult to access new finance.

White Oak UK (formerly LDF) have been awarded Platinum Partner Status by Aldermore Bank for the second year running.

Gone are the days when your bank was the only place to go to access business finance. In recent years, the number of alternative finance solutions available to businesses have soared, giving business owners more...

In the last of our series on Sales Aid Leasing we sum up why you should review your current leasing providers and explain how White Oak UK can help your business truly unlock the power of sales aid leasing and keep...

In our previous blog, we looked at how changes in areas as diverse as new sector opportunities, average order value or even the legal structure of your customers can require changes to your leasing offering. So how...

Research and development (R&D) is big business – it’s what drives innovation, altering the world as we know it.

Earlier this week, the Cabinet Office announced that outsourcing firms who fail to pay suppliers on time will be excluded from major government contracts moving forward.

When offering sales aid leasing can have such an impact on your business, you should give serious thought to how your needs will transform over time – ideally before the transformations happen.

Changes in areas as...