Flexible Hire Length
We can offer 12 to 48 month hire lengths, including buy back / balloon payments subject to valuation
Flexible Asset Finance for Live Events and Media
Solara Finance is a specialist Asset Finance lender to UK companies.
Equipment financed: Audio, Video, Lighting, Camera, Staging, Rigging, Studios
We have deep expertise in live events, broadcast and film equipment. This enables to offer companies unique and flexible terms to suit their particular requirements.
Solara Finance's offering
The complete Asset Finance offering for the UK's Live Events and Media sector
Assets Financed
Audio, Video, Lighting, Camera, Staging, Rigging, Studios, and other live events or media equipment
Companies that we lend to
Live Events, Broadcast, Festivals, Concerts, TV & Film, Studios, Post Production, AV installation, Theatre, Cinema, Hospitality, Churches
New & Used
We can lend against New and Used equipment
Loan Amounts
£20,000 to £1.0m per loan
Why Solara Finance?
We are specialists at lending against equipment in this sector
Product and Industry Expertise
We have specialist product and sector knowledge and expertise. This enables us to provide loan terms that generalist lenders typically cannot offer.
Flexible loan duration
We understand that in this sector, equipment might only be needed for a certain length of time. We can provide loan solutions ranging from 12 months to 6 years.
Contract Hire and Guaranteed Buybacks
We can finance assets on a Contract Hire basis, which can reduce monthly repayments, particularly on shorter duration loans. We can also provide Guaranteed Buyback amounts, reducing the resale risk for borrowers.
Flexible Early Termination
Early Termination is usually extremely expensive - we can offer a more flexible model if borrowers no longer need the equipment
From £20k
We can start lending from £20,000
Up to £1m
On any single deal
Our expertise
Balloon Payments & Buy Backs
We are specialists in underwriting deals with balloon payment structures, most typically where we sell on the kit after the lease has finished
Trade In your Used Equipment
We can facilitate a trade in option on your used equipment to support a deposit towards your new purchase
Mid-Term Adjustments
We know that in the live events and media sector, client needs move fast. If you commit to borrowing from us again, we can offer industry leading interest rate discounts on current lends
Our mission is to empower the Live Events and Media industry by providing tailored support and adaptable solutions that cater specifically to the unique needs of companies operating within these sectors. We are committed to fostering growth and innovation, ensuring that our services remain flexible and responsive to the dynamic demands of this vibrant industry.
Our values
Entrepreneurial
We want to look at each situation flexibly and creatively to get the best outcome for all
Integrity
Operate with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards in all dealings
Speed
It is a cliche, but the show must go on, and we want to help you keep it going - we will work through as fast as we can with you
Reach out today
Let's work together. Reach out to one of our team today and we will work with you to support your business's needs.