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Lombard signs deal with Simply Asset Finance

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 09:31 AM UTC·Source: Finextra

Updated: Monday, April 13, 2026 at 08:33 AM UTC

Executive Summary

Specialist SME lender, Simply Asset Finance, has announced a ground-breaking new partnership with Lombard, part of NatWest Group, that will combine the unique strengths of each business to significantly extend Lombard’s reach into the scale-up market and deliver the support of tech-enabled lending to businesses across the UK.

Analysis

Specialist SME lender, Simply Asset Finance, has announced a ground-breaking new partnership with Lombard, part of NatWest Group, that will combine the unique strengths of each business to significantly extend Lombard’s reach into the scale-up market and deliver the support of tech-enabled lending to businesses across the UK.
Source Attribution

Originally published by Finextra on Apr 13, 2026.

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