Monthly Report April 2026 2 major lenders

Asset Finance

65 debentures in April 2026
-18% vs April 2025

Note: covers the two principal asset finance lenders in the Spark Intel dataset. Full cohort total includes additional lenders.

April 2026 - Year-over-year

Lenders

Asset Finance

2 major lenders
Lender 2023 2024 2025 2026 Chg YoY
Lombard 12292113 -8 -38%
HSBC Asset / Equipment Finance 101074 -3 -43%
Cohort total 7965 -14 -18%

Source: Companies House debenture filings, April 2026. Figures represent registrations in the calendar month only.

April 2026 Market Commentary Available

Read the full CEO commentary on April 2026 UK debenture registrations - covering the buy-to-let surge, Iran war impact on SME lending, and year-to-date trends.

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