Latest news from the STAR group
When we asked our customers about their outlook for the year ahead, 51% said they feel steady, 40% more confident, and only 1% less confident. A strong sign of resilience despite ongoing pressures. Combined with wider market growth in asset finance, it’s clear that businesses are continuing to adapt, invest, and build momentum for the future.
Cashflow, rising costs, and skills shortages are hitting businesses hard. With the right finance, these pressures can become opportunities, supporting stability, efficiency, and growth.
The LCV market is shifting, with new van registrations set to drop over 11% by 2025 while used sales approach record highs, reflecting cost pressures, EV uncertainty, and changing business priorities
A dairy farm turned to solar to cut energy costs. We secured £143,000 funding in under 24 hours, keeping the project on track.
EVs just got cheaper with up to £3,750 off plus 26 models at £1,500 discount. See if your next car makes the list.
We supported the continued growth of Bristol Twenty Tea and Coffee Company with an £80,000 funding package to expand their espresso machine rental portfolio.
