Shinichiro Watanabe, Senior Managing Executive Officer, SMFL and Jaspal Jandu, CEO, LCI

SMFL and LCI joint venture to acquire Macquarie Rotorcraft

Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., (SMFL) and LCI Investment (LCI) have announced that their joint venture helicopter leasing company, SMFL LCI Helicopters (SMFLH), has entered into an agreement to acquire Macquarie Rotorcraft Limited (MRL), the helicopter leasing business of Macquarie Asset Management. The financial details of the transaction remain commercially confidential. Founded in 2013, […]

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LCI and SMFL have ordered 21 of the latest-generation helicopters from Airbus © LCI

LCI and SMFL order up to 21 new Airbus helicopters

Aircraft & Engines

LCI, an aviation company owned by Libra Group, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company (SMFL), have announced an order for up to 21 of the latest-generation helicopters from Airbus. The significant order from LCI and SMFL’s joint venture, SMFL LCI Helicopters (SMFLH), includes 14 firm orders and seven options. The order comprises a mix

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SMFL increases ties with LCI through 35% stake acquisition

Financial

As part of its plan to adapt to the changing landscape of the aircraft leasing market, LCI, an aircraft leasing group, has agreed to sell a 35% stake in the business to Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company (SMFL). The agreement was announced at the end of March by Libra Group, the parent company

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SMFL and LCI joint venture to acquire Macquarie Rotorcraft

LCI and SMFL order up to 21 new Airbus helicopters

SMFL increases ties with LCI through 35% stake acquisition

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