Close Brothers Group plc

Close Brothers Group plc, a banking company, engages in the provision of lending and deposit taking in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Commercial, Retail, and Property. The company offers asset finance; finance for new and pre-owned aircraft, commercial vessels, and leisure boats; Loan, leasing and hire purchase finance options for optical, veterinary, dental, accountancy, legal, pharmacy, medical, and funeral sectors; and broker solutions. It also provides fast short-term and bridging finance for residential and commercial property acquisitions; commercial finance; invoice finance and asset based lending for SMEs and large businesses; Novitas loans; property finance; and vehicle solutions, including vehicle rental, contract hire, finance solutions, and fleet management services. In addition, the company offers motor finance; premium finance; and savings solutions. Close Brothers Group plc was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.