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Our Partners
Our mutual choice in partners recognises the power of synergies in various international markets. Through our partnerships we are able to offer an enhanced range of financial products and support services to our clients, irrespective of size.
Each of our partners is a well known and respected financial institution in markets where they operate, bringing to the relationship the same core values of equigroup; integrity, excellence, creativity and unity.
This combined with the strength of an organisation that understands your needs and has built its business on delivering superior outcomes means your success drives our success.
Our partners include:
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia
- ASB (New Zealand)
- Nordea (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Baltic's)
- Societe Generale (Europe)
The Commonwealth Bank Group is one of Australia’s leading providers of integrated financial services including retail banking, premium banking, business banking, institutional banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, and investment and sharebroking products and services. The Group is one of the largest listed companies on the Australian Stock Exchange and is included in the Morgan Stanley Capital Global Index.
The Commonwealth Bank has been partnering with equigroup for ten years to provide IT and medical asset finance solutions. Cementing a strong and successful relationship, the Bank acquired a 50 per cent stake in the company in March 2008. With operations in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Europe, the Bank and equigroup are very well placed to provide solutions to a broad spectrum of domestic and offshore clients.
Auckland Savings Bank has a history of over 150 years of service to New Zealanders, and is proud to be one of the country's leading financial groups. Being established to serve its community, to grow and to help its people grow with it, ASB always has their eyes fixed firmly on tomorrow and aim to be one step ahead with their product offerings and service.
Nordea is the largest financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region. With assets totalling 440 billion euros and a market capitalisation of 22 billion euros, the Group holds a very strong position in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Nordea’s retail operations provide a complete range of financial services and products for a broad circle of private individuals, companies and institutions as well as the public sector. Nordea has around 10 million customers, approximately 1,400 branch offices and a leading netbanking position with 5.1 million e-customers and 33,000 employees (FTE's).
Nordea’s international operations include services such as payments, trade financing, account holding and custodial management.
Societe Generale Equipment Finance (SGEF) is part of the French banking group Societe Generale. SGEF is the largest European equipment and vendor finance provider by business volume and the third largest worldwide. They operate in 39 countries - 25 with direct local presence and have more than 100 branches. They market their finance solutions through vendor programs, banking networks and direct sales.
In all countries where they operate, SGEF have a profound industry, product and asset knowledge, particularly in the transport, industrial equipment and high tech markets. They are a key and long-term partner of international vendors looking for multi-country solutions.
Thanks to their local presence and the expertise of 3,000 multicultural employees, SGEF offers an innovative and attractive range of tailor-made products and services adapted to support the business growth of its vendor partners and 264,000 customers.
As a company committed to corporate social and environmental responsibility, SGEF also focus on eco-sustainable equipment, such as photovoltaic or energy-saving lighting, and they finance customer projects for energy-efficient solutions.
SGEF’s goal is to become the reference for vendors and clients around the world – through consistent customer focus, innovation and professionalism. In 2010, Leasing Life awarded Societe Generale Equipment Finance the European Lessor of the Year and Vendor Finance Provider of the Year awards in recognition of international strategy and consistent, broad range of offers.