Financing of light commercial vehicles and cars saw the biggest increases, of 77% and 43%, respectively, compared with the first half of 2015.
Car leasing is BCR Leasing’s main business accounting for 79% of overall financing, while equipment and machinery leasing makes up 21%.
In terms of profitability, BCR Leasing boasts a profit of RON14.5 million, under the IFRS standards.
BCR Leasing’s market share exceeds 10% and its main competitors are UniCredit, independent player Impuls Leasing, Raiffeisen and BRD Sogelease.
Financial leasing companies granted new financing worth approximately EUR1 billion in the first six months of 2016, up 25% against the same period a year ago.