Reward Finance Group has promoted Gemma Wright to regional managing director for Yorkshire and the North East. Gemma joined the alternative finance provider as commercial director two years ago with the responsibility of building and running the operations team across the Leeds and Manchester offices. With 20 years’ experience working in the financial sector, Gemma […]
Leonard Curtis has made another significant addition to its Scottish team with the appointment of James Dempster. A qualified accountant, James joins Leonard Curtis as a senior manager within the group’s Business Rescue and Recovery division, on Waterloo Street, in the city. He joins the professional services group following a sixteen-year tenure at one of […]
Pluto Finance has appointed Chris Scott as lending director joining the firm’s London-based team. Chris joins from Octopus Real Estate where he spent five years, with his most recent position as senior business development manager covering London. Chris comments: “I’m looking forward to working with Pluto Finance and their market leading proposition. I have always […]
Marketplace lender Assetz Capital has bolstered its headcount with the appointment of five new relationship directors since the beginning of November as it approaches its £1bn lending milestone. Lee Francis has over 20 years’ experience in the corporate banking sector, having held senior positions at Santander and Clydesdale Bank as relationship director in the London […]
Gener8 Finance (“Gener8”), the Oxfordshire-based independent invoice finance provider, is delighted to announce the appointment of Janice Quick as business development manager. Janice will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with introducers predominantly in the Midlands region as well as Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, whilst supporting SMEs across the UK access funding lines […]
Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Jim Davis as managing director for Construction Finance as it looks to further its support for SME businesses in the sector. Joining BFS from Yorkshire Bank in 2011, Jim held the role of head of sales for the West Midlands since 2011 and was instrumental in the opening of […]
With Isle of Man-based accountancy firms in a drive to recruit hundreds of accountants in 2020, the Isle of Man Department for Enterprise has launched a targeted multi-channel campaign highlighting the financial incentives and quality of life on offer for those looking to relocate. Located in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, the […]
Today, 4 December 2019, Growth Street announced that it will appoint a new CEO to maintain its growth and further the deployment of its digital strategy. GrowthLine, Growth Street’s overdraft-like product for SMEs, which differentiates it from other alternative SME funders, remains at the core of Growth Street’s digital strategy. As a founder of Growth […]
Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has set its sight on boosting deal activity following three new director appointments across the South, Midlands and North West regions. Paul Johnston is the new regional managing director for the North West region and will be based in the Manchester office. He has worked within the asset-based lending market […]
Stephen Welch has been appointed senior relationship manager, hotel finance, at multispecialist bank Leumi UK. Having spent over 30 years in the finance industry, Stephen brings a wealth of experience to the new role and will report directly to Leumi UK’s head of hotel finance, Louise Gillon. He will be responsible for building on the […]
