RBS aircraft lease sale finally takes flight

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RBS aircraft lease sale finally takes flight

Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) has agreed to sell its aircraft leasing business, RBS Aviation Capital, to Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) and trading company Sumitomo Corp. The deal was announced on Tuesday, after two years of negotiations over the sale of the business.

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