Community Asset Finance Professionals Association prepares for annual event this week Published: 2nd July 2018 Share The UK’s Asset Finance Professionals Association (AF-PA) is preparing for its annual summer networking and charity fundraiser on Wednesday, July 4, at The Yacht, in London. To register for the event, which takes place from 12.30pm, visit www.af-pa.org/events/list/. The event is one of several fundraising gatherings held by the charity during the year, which included a recent golf charity day that raised more than £5,000. Sponsors of the event, held at Verulam Club, St Albans, included Santander Asset Finance and Locke Lord, with the winner’s trophy going to Investec Asset Finance. Following the AF-PA’s Christmas charity event, it handed over £6,000 to the British Lung Foundation. The donation was in memory of well-known industry figure John Allen, who died in 2016 following a battle against lung disease. To join and learn more about AF-PA networking and charity events visit www.af-pa.org. Finance Connect Finance Connect brings you news and updates about UK and European auto, equipment and asset finance providers. Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories AppointmentsGreg Bell appointed Chair of UK Finance Invoice Finance and ABL Board Corporate Member AppointmentsUTB appoints Kate Johnson to grow high value car business PeopleFunding Circle CEO Lisa Jacobs to step down