AKF Group and FM LeasingPartner ally to boost SME financing

The SME financier akf bank and akf leasing, part of the akf Group, have entered into a strategic partnership with Germany’s largest leasing broker, FM LeasingPartner. The cooperation agreement aims to enhance the brokerage of financing solutions for businesses and tradespeople by offering more efficient, tailored financial products.

In an economic climate marked by uncertainty and growing complexity, both companies are joining forces to support commercial customers with streamlined access to financing for vehicles, machinery, and operating equipment. The collaboration is designed to deliver added value through a combination of local expertise, individual consultation, and advanced digital processes.

“The akf Group has long established itself as a specialist financier for SMEs, working closely with clients on-site,” said Daniel Eschbach, Managing Director of akf bank and akf leasing.

“FM LeasingPartner, as Germany’s leading leasing broker, shares our customer-first philosophy. Our joint focus on individual advice, fast decisions, and tailored solutions will enable us to offer even more impactful financing options.”

The partnership also marks a key step in the akf Group’s strategy to expand and evolve its leasing business. By pooling expertise and resources, the companies aim to address more complex financing needs with greater precision and flexibility.

Daniel Schweigatz, Managing Director of FM LeasingPartner GmbH, emphasized the synergy between the two firms:

“This cooperation has significant potential. Both companies focus on the customer and their unique needs. We’re confident this partnership will create tangible benefits on both sides.”

The cooperation will integrate both digital efficiency and personal customer engagement, allowing the partners to better serve the diverse and evolving demands of SMEs in Germany.