NFU Scotland, the farming union in Scotland, has announced a strategic partnership with a business finance broker to launch NFU Scotland Finance. This new initiative aims to provide customised business finance solutions to NFU Scotland’s 9,000 members in conjunction with Anglo Scottish Asset Finance, a company based in County Durham.
The primary goal of NFU Scotland Finance is to offer bespoke loans, commercial mortgages, asset finance, business credit cards, and refinancing opportunities to the union’s membership. With nearly twenty years of experience in delivering business finance solutions, Anglo Scottish Asset Finance possesses extensive expertise in funding various types of agricultural machinery and vehicles, as well as diversification and green energy projects, which can in turn support agricultural businesses in their pursuit of growth and sustainability.
John Davidson, the CEO of NFU Scotland, has expressed his excitement about the new partnership, underscoring the shared vision of the union and Anglo Scottish Asset Finance in championing the sustainable and profitable businesses of NFU Scotland’s members. He believes that by offering dependable financial services, members will be able to make significant strides towards the growth and stability of Scottish agriculture.
Andrew Laird, the head of agriculture & food finance at Anglo Scottish Asset Finance, will lead NFU Scotland Finance along with a team of farming finance specialists. They are committed to directly engaging with members and participating in NFU Scotland events to discuss new projects and commercial opportunities. Their primary objective is to provide customised commercial finance and asset finance solutions to help members achieve their growth and diversification objectives.
Andrew Laird has expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, highlighting NFU Scotland’s dedication to representing and advancing the interests of farmers and crofters in Scotland. Through the establishment of NFU Scotland Finance, both entities are committed to supporting NFU Scotland members in their pursuit of growth and diversification.
Founded in 2007, Anglo Scottish Asset Finance prides itself on offering a wide range of personal and commercial finance options. Their unique portfolio of funders enables them to provide a myriad of finance options for a diverse range of clients.
The collaboration between NFU Scotland and Anglo Scottish Asset Finance to establish NFU Scotland Finance represents a significant step forward in providing tailored financial solutions to support the growth and sustainability of agricultural businesses in Scotland. This partnership is poised to make a positive impact within the farming community by offering the necessary support for members to achieve their long-term goals.
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