Asset finance

Purchasing assets, from big ticket items to smaller moveable classes, requires financing solutions suited to the asset being purchased. Standard Bank offers a comprehensive range of financing options from instalment sales, finance leases and operating leases to highly structured solutions, developed to meet our clients’ specific requirements in industry sectors including transportation (such as aviation, shipping and rolling stock), construction, energy and mining, as well as oil and gas exploration (including assets such as oil rigs).


Why talk to us?

  • Our on-the-ground representation in 32 countries across the world enables an in-depth understanding of local conditions, while providing a global network of specialists to support our in-country teams.
  • We partner with our clients to understand their business needs, enabling innovative and customised solutions that meet each client’s unique requirements.
  • Our expertise in deal structuring is further complemented by a thorough understanding of the tax, fiscal, legal and regulatory frameworks of the diverse markets we operate in.
  • Standard Bank’s industry specialists contribute in-depth knowledge from a broad range of disciplines and sectors, including aviation, rail, oil and gas, motor vehicle rental and construction.
  • We are experienced in providing financing and structuring solutions to leading operators of assets on the African continent and in other emerging markets.


Products and services

  • Asset finance:
    Our asset finance team is one of the leading providers in our core markets of structured financial solutions for “big ticket” items such as aircraft, rolling stock and capital equipment for industries including construction, oil and gas, and mining. We create effective structuring solutions that optimise our clients’ tax, financing and balance sheet effects. Our comprehensive product range includes finance and operating leases, warehouse and bridging finance, as well as equity and mezzanine funding.
  • Vehicle and asset finance:
    Our vehicle and asset finance team provides financial packages for new and used moveable assets, including passenger and commercial vehicles and capital equipment for the mining, agriculture, aviation and medical industries. We offer a range of products dependent on the country of operation, including instalment sales, financial leases, operating leases, discounting agreements, insurance premium finance, full maintenance leasing, fleet management and owner driver schemes.

Contact us

Africa
Structured asset finance:
Kiresh Raju
+27 11 636 3234
kiresh.raju@standardbank.co.za


Vehicle and asset finance:
Mark Peters
+27 11 636 3094
mark.peters@standardbank.co.za

 

Global
Lourens Geldenhuys
+44 20 3145 8061
lourens.geldenhuys@standardbank.com