Company overview
HQ · Chester
White Oak UK (formerly LDF Group) is an FCA‑authorised UK business lender providing asset finance, commercial and working capital loans, VAT and tax loans, invoice finance, and asset‑based lending to SMEs and mid‑corporates. The company rebranded from LDF following acquisition by White Oak Global Advisors in 2018 and operates from Chester with offices in London and Glasgow.
Company focus
- Headquarters
- Chester
- Employees
- 51-200
- Specialties
- fast funding (as little as 24‑48 hours), broad product suite (asset finance, loans, invoice finance), broker‑friendly (dedicated portal, no minimum volumes)
Reported eligibility
- Reported score (scale not specified)
- 70
- Time in business (months)
- 36
Funding & terms
- Funding from
- $5,000
- Funding up to
- $2,000,000
Third-party reputation
- Reported research
- White Oak UK (formerly LDF Group) holds a 4.4/5 Trustpilot rating, is FCA‑authorised, and was named a General Export Facility provider by UKEF, indicating solid industry standing; no BBB record was found.
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