The Company is delighted to announce the appointment of a new permanent chief executive officer, Carl D’Ammassa. Carl has over twenty years’ experience in commercial finance within banks and finance companies. Most recently at White Oak, a specialist finance provider, Carl spent most of his career in senior management positions at Aldermore Bank and GE […]
Skipton Business Finance has announced Graham Bowie as interim finance director. Graham has been part of the Skipton Building Society Group for just under ten years. During this time, Graham has operated at the senior leadership level and gained experience across a number of areas, including strategy & planning, stress testing, financial control, decision support […]
According to the latest data from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, the finance sector’s job market boomed in the first month of 2020, with vacancies and applications both rising year-on-year. The study, which explores job market data from January 2020 and compares this with findings from the same period in 2019, reveals that […]
Aldermore, the specialist bank, has appointed Tim Boag as its new group managing director of business finance. Tim has been working on an interim basis at Aldermore, since June last year with overall responsibility for invoice finance, asset finance and commercial real estate. Tim’s appointment is subject to regulatory approval. Tim joined Aldermore after fulfilling […]
ThinCats, the leading lender to mid-sized SMEs, has today announced the appointment of Richard Henshaw, who joins as director, national development, healthcare, and will focus on lending opportunities across the healthcare sector. Richard’s role will be to raise ThinCats’ profile in the sector and lead the launch of a new healthcare fund. This will focus […]
NatWest has today appointed Julie Ashmore as CEO of its digital overdraft alternative Rapid Cash, as it bids to accelerate growth of its working capital venture throughout 2020. Julie joins NatWest from Growth Street, where she was commerical director for the peer-to-peer fintech lender. Prior to this she was head of SME Lending at HSBC, […]
According to the latest data from CV-Library, the UK’s leading independent job board, searches for apprenticeship jobs have increased by 1.3% in the last 12 months, with key industries experiencing an even bigger jump. In fact, finance is the third-best industry to find an apprentice in 2020, with the number of searches for apprentice roles […]
The rise in the number of self-assessments announced today by HMRC is because of the growth of the self-employed sector, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has said. HMRC stated that a record 11.1 million taxpayers have filled in a tax self-assessment this year, 10.4 million of whom did so online. Alasdair […]
Mazars, the international accountancy and advisory firm, has appointed Chloe Ellis as partner, based in its Leeds office, where she will be responsible for leading the 40-strong tax team. Chloe joins from RSM, where she led the corporate tax practice in Leeds and was also the national head of transactions tax. Chloe will focus on […]
Cynergy Bank, the specialist lender for business owner, property entrepreneurs and family businesses, is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Edinburgh which will support customers throughout Scotland. As part of the Bank’s growth strategy, the new office which is the first in Scotland, will provide customers and who are investing, developing […]
