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stratton is one of Australia's largest car and asset finance brokers, with offices in most Australian capital cities and a national network of franchises.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=stratton Expands with Franchises )〕 stratton offers business and personal finance for a range of different types of assets, including cars, truck and heavy vehicles, business equipment, machinery, property and marine-craft, as well as a range of insurance products and a car buying program, ''carconnect''. stratton originates in excess of $300 million of car and asset finance per annum, and has a staff of over 150 people nationwide. stratton is a Finance Broker, accredited by over 50 lenders and insurers, some with exclusive agency. ==History== stratton was first established by Rob Chaloner in 1998 as a specialist motor finance broker.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=stratton - Our Company )〕 The business initially relied on referrals from a Melbourne-based Land Rover dealership, but rapidly began attracting word of mouth referrals and a number of finance consultants were employed to meet the growing demand. Growth continued over the following years, and in 2004 stratton expanded the range of services offered to clients to include business equipment finance, heavy vehicle finance, marine finance and property finance, as well as a range of insurance products. In 2005 the company expanded its local presence into Queensland with the opening of a new office in Brisbane.〔 Following continued growth, in 2007 the company's head office moved to new and expanded facilities in South Melbourne. 2008 saw stratton further expand its operations through the acquisition of Sydney-based finance broker, Lowest Rates Finance. A franchise program was launched in 2009 leading to a number of regional and metropolitan operators opening their doors to service local needs. 2012 saw John Keats join the stratton group, heading up the new Fleet Services division, providing exclusive vehicle procurement and trade-in services to stratton's client. In April 2013, the company revealed a new look for the brand by updating its name from 'Stratton Finance' to 'stratton' along with a new logo. In July 2013, the company's head office relocated to state-of-the-art facilities in Port Melbourne. In July 2014, an exciting partnership was formed when (carsales.com Ltd ) made a significant investment in stratton.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=stratton & carsales: A Winning Combination )〕 stratton had been an important customer of carsales for many years and this transaction brings together two businesses with very similar DNA and operating styles.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=stratton & carsales: Media Release )〕 The announcement was well received by the market, with shares in carsales.com rising 32c, or 3 per cent, to $10.91 off the back of the announcement and rising as high as $11.51 in the days following the announcement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Carsales drives into financing with site buy )〕 stratton added two new members to their board as a result of this partnership. carsales Chief Executive Officer, Greg Roebuck, joins the board as chairman, and Rick Collins, a major car dealer in South Australia, as a non-executive director.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Stratton and Carsales primed for vertical growth )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stratton (Financial Services)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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