Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. After successfully operating in the UK and Ireland for nearly 30 years, Close Brothers Asset Finance is expanding its business and services into Germany. There is a clear demand for asset finance in Germany and we believe that with our wealth of experience and expertise in funding the SME market in the UK, we are best placed to provide that service. Close Brothers Asset Finance is a division of Close Brothers which offers a range of flexible funding options including Hire Purchase, Leasing and Refinancing. Our specialists work with businesses to provide finance solutions that fit the individual requirements of the sectors in which we operate, whether it is a sole trader or a large-scale operator in the industry. What is asset finance? - Asset finance is a sustainable form of funding that can enable a business to purchase or refinance capital equipment such as commercial vehicles, print machinery or construction and plant, spreading the cost over an agreed period of time. We offer finance for SMEs that are looking to invest in business growth. Whether you need to purchase new equipment or refinance existing assets, this form of funding is perfect for businesses looking for the flexibility to grow the way they want to.