LiveMore, the mortgage lender for people aged 50 to 90 plus, has promoted and appointed three new heads of department across finance, compliance and marketing. Eduard Akopian has joined as head of finance, Carly Chandler has been promoted to head of compliance, and former LiveMore consultant Sarah Wade is the new head of marketing (intermediaries). […]
Camden-based 365 finance has appointed Warren Abbey as its new CEO. Abbey joined 365 finance in 2023 as chief commercial officer and has been instrumental in driving commercial success, achieving a 42% year-on-year increase in business. Current CEO and founder Andrew Raphaely will transition to the role of executive vice chairman. Raphaely will remain actively […]
Time Finance is pleased to welcome Jason Poxon as business development manager in its invoice finance team. Jason joins with 10 years’ experience in the financial services industry having held a position with Bibby Financial Services as a business development executive, and prior to that, with Lloyds Banking Group as client liaison executive. His new […]
Top UK accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has appointed a new financial services tax partner as part of a strategic expansion of its client services. Jordan Brown, who was previously an adviser at a US-headquartered global consultancy firm, specialises in supporting private funds across venture capital, mid-market private equity (PE), infrastructure and real […]
Future Asset, a leading education initiative in Scotland dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within the finance industry and known for its commitment to empowering young women from all walks of life to pursue careers in investment management, is delighted to announce the appointment of Jen Mair as its new chair. Jen currently serves as […]
Lloyds Bank Business & Commercial Banking has appointed Linda Weston as head of commercial cards. Starting in June, Linda will be based in London and report into Chris Loring, managing director, lending & working capital. This is a newly created role, following the expansion of the existing working capital team to create new, dedicated invoice […]
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, has announced the launch of Agile Capital, a flexible funding solution for growth and working capital. By combining a term loan with a revolving credit facility (RCF), Agile Capital provides a holistic funding solution for mid-sized businesses. Agile Capital is suited to businesses where a traditional ABL […]
Hampshire accountancy and business advice firm HWB Chartered Accountants has strengthened its team of registered auditors. The Chandler’s Ford-based practice now has six ‘Responsible Individuals’, or RIs, on the board of directors covering audit services for clients. This is one of the largest proportions of RIs for a professional services firm of its size in […]
Mazars, the international audit, tax, and advisory firm, has appointed Helen Knowles as a public sector audit partner in the firm’s Manchester office. In her new role, Helen will be responsible for growing the audit team in the Northwest, which will entail building Mazars’ audit practices across the social sector. Helen joins the firm from […]
Leading SME finance provider, Time Finance, has appointed Caroline McDonald as the new head of marketing in a move that will support the business’ long-term growth strategy as it nears the end of its strongest trading year to-date. Caroline brings over 20 years’ experience in business finance, having held senior marketing roles for a number […]
