Triple Point has announced the appointment of Georgina Silvester as chief operating officer, leasing and lending. Georgina will drive the continued build out of the operational and system processes of Triple Point’s leasing and lending team in order to support the further growth of their portfolio. Georgina joins Triple Point from Handelsbanken, an international bank […]
Pepper Money has recruited Cavina Harrison as regional development manager for the South West. Cavina is an ex mortgage adviser with more than 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry. She has previously held roles at Mortgage Marketplace, Mortgage Advice Bureau and Lloyds Banking Group, where she was a business development coach. As regional […]
Finance consultancy business, Snowball, has recruited a head of business development. In his new role, Alex will lead the business development strategy and be responsible for driving its relationships with introducers and raising the profile of the group. Prior to this Alex has spent more than 14 years in banking and finance, working in both a […]
Just under half (45%) of those promoted are women, with the majority of the appointments (five) in the firm’s corporate and commercial practice. The finance and projects practice will see two of its managing associates promoted, while the litigation and real estate practices each welcome one newly-promoted Partner. Addleshaw Goddard has also revealed that, from […]
Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has expanded its senior management team with industry experts Gareth Shilton joining as a consultant and Kala Sreedharan becoming head of project management. Shilton is a highly accomplished industry professional with 25 years’ experience in the mortgage and consumer credit markets, during which time he was CEO of Ocean Finance. He […]
Shawbrook Bank, a specialist bank for UK SMEs and consumers, has appointed its first director of shared services. Phill Gleave, who has worked in the UK banking industry for over 25 years, has been promoted from within to take on the role following four years with the Bank. He joined Shawbrook in 2017 as head […]
Allica Bank has launched its direct-to-SME banking offering and appointed three relationship managers and one new business executive to support the launch. The investment marks the bank’s mission to ‘bring back the local relationship manager’ for established small and medium-sized businesses – a group that typically is no longer offered a relationship manager with deep local knowledge and SME lending expertise. In response to the increased importance of relationship managers following Covid, Allica’s focus in its new direct banking offering is on strengthening its personalised and tailored service with […]
Reward Finance Group delivered its strongest ever new business performance in March, resulting in it breaking through the £90m lending milestone for the first time, and continuing a month-on-month growth trend since last Summer. In addition, Reward can today announce that it is expanding its geographical footprint and will be launching in both the Midlands […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) has appointed Paul De Croos as head of originations – property development. Paul, who joins UTB from the Bank of London and the Middle East (BLME), has taken over the role from Adam Bovingdon who was recently appointed head of property development following Noel Meredith’s retirement in March this year. Paul […]
Praetura Ventures, the venture capital investor, has announced the appointment of four industry heavyweights as it evidences its more than money approach. Colin Greene, Dominic McGregor, Catherine Barber-Brown and Mark Slade all join as operational partners, a new role that will see Praetura Ventures bring significant intellect, energy and commercial experience on board to support […]
