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I am a senior leasing and financial services practitioner with 15 years of large institution and private equity backed experience. Through Clearcape I offer a particular expertise in all aspects of small transaction, high volume asset based lending - financing that is self collateralising, and aids growth and income generation in both developed and emerging markets.

Track Record: 2011 Ground-breaking NGO to business transformation in the domestic solar power market in Africa; published sector report on technology strategy for leasing companies 2010 Published research 'Realising the Potential of Leasing in the Microfinance Sector'; 2009 Set up and launch of e-business platform artintobusiness.com; 2003-8 Set up, implementation and sale of SME specialist UK microticket leasing company; 1992-2002 Sucession of hands on roles in M&A, product team set up and regional management for GE and GE Capital Inc.

Skills: Experienced Business and Team leader; Entrepreneur; Qualified Accountant; PRINCE2 Project Manager; Spanish and French. Rates and further information

Publications:2011 Bridging the Technology Gap in Leasing 2010 The Leasing Opportunity for Microfinance


Recent Blog Posts

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New Media - Catch Up and Be Heard
Its easy to participate, contribute and build a profile ...more
10 Things to Transform the Leasing Sector
Profitability over the next decade needs change ...more
CSR for the Leasing Sector
Real impact lies with the Microfinance Sector...more
Technology and Efficiency
Emerging markets have the advantage ...more
Leasing and Retail Banking
Leasing has fallen way behind with innovation ... more
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Professional Profile
Kevin Kennedy - Taking a truly global approach to leasing and SME financing development...
 
Download this file Please Release SME let me grow
Divestment of leasing may be the sensible option for UK banks ....
 
Download this file New Technology Approach Essential for Profitable Scale and Growth
Leasing Businesses Can Be Global and Profitable if they deploy the right technology....
 
Download this file Using Financing to Transform Emerging Solar Market
New business opens up SSA market - Distribution and sales aid financing the key....
 
Download this file Remember Innovation in Leasing?
From cutting edge to also ran in financial services.. and how we stopped being good at this essential skill
 
Download this file Time for a Major New Leasing Independent
Legacy leasing business models are not competitive in the long term New technology improves service and profitability ...
 
Download this file Evidence to UK Parliament Group on Microfinance
Expansion into SME and micro-enterprise financing makes strategic and operational sense for MFIs....
 
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