OREANDA-NEWS. December 12, 2011. Leader in consumer leasing market UAB Ukio banko lizingas has signed almost two times more new consumer leasing agreements for leasing goods and services within eleven months of this year than the same period a year ago and the amount finaced increased almost by 80 percent and reached LTL 90 million. More than 600 thousand clients have already used service of Ukio bankas leasing, reported the press-centre of Ukio bankas.

„We offer attractive terms of leasing to our clients, organise different campaigns, therefore leasing services using Ukio bankas lizingas has been growing fast since the beginning of the year. It was especially active in August- September and currently the usage of our service is growing fast – it is influenced by pre Christmas period and choice of more and more people to use qualitative and reliable leasing services”, - said Mindaugas Valancius, General Director of UAB  Ukio banko lizingas.

This year the clients’ interest in Ukio banko lizingas service „Money now!“ that provides opportunity to receive consumer loan in cash or transfer to the client’s personal account with any bank of Lithuania significantly increased. Within eleven months of this year there were 2.5 times more loan transfers to the account granted than within eleven months of 2010 and the amount financed was 3 times higher than at the same period a year ago.

Average agreement amount being financed within eleven months of this year comparing to the same period a year ago has not changed and presently reaches LTL 1430, This year ,as well as a year ago leasing service is used mostly for purchasing household, computer technique, video and audio devices, furniture and construction materials. Service of Ukio bankas lizingas is available at more than 3 000 business partner shops with product rage including not only the most diverse goods but also services: odontological and other medical services, trainings, travels, repair services, SPA and others.

„Usually every day new companies willing to propose reliable financial partner to their clients connect to the net of our business partners. Due to situation in the market, recently we feel greater interest of enterprises in cooperation possibilities and we are happy being able to help not only to our business partners to sell their goods but also to the clients – to acquire goods, services or use service “Money now!” possibilities during this holiday period ”- emphasized  M. Valancius.

According to the data of Association of Lithuanian Banks, 30 September 2011 Ukio banko lizingas had 48 per cent of consumer leasing marker.  UAB Ukio banko lizingas - Ukio bankas subsidiary established in 1997.