Leading online SME lender, Capify, has appointed Mike Morris to lead its broker business in the UK. Mike joins Capify after five years with Funding Circle, most recently as head of business development, where he was responsible for leading the lender’s broker network. With nearly 20 years’ experience in the finance industry, including time at […]
Lendscape, a leading technology provider for all forms of secured finance, has announced the appointment of Chris Coleman as regional commercial director. Coleman brings extensive industry experience, having spent over fifteen years’ structuring complex asset based lending (ABL) and invoice finance deals for RBS, Santander and Lloyds before moving into commercial financing technology. In his […]
Aspen Bridging is laying the foundations for its next ambitious growth phase with a raft of promotions across its risk, underwriting and credit teams. Wayne Hicklin is now risk director, which brings together all the main elements from his time in the business since 2016 which has included heading up the underwriting, recoveries, and most […]
The UK’s largest independent invoice finance provider, Bibby Financial Services (BFS), has announced the return of business development manager John Smyth to its team in Scotland as it continues to grow its finance support for the country’s SMEs and business advisors. Commenting on John’s appointment, Mike Day, head of sales for BFS, said: “I couldn’t […]
Buy-to-let lender Landbay has appointed Sam Waterhouse as its new business development manager for the Midlands. Sam will take over Landbay’s key business relationships with intermediaries and other key partners in the Midlands, focusing on supporting continued growth. Having spent almost 12 years as a buy-to-let mortgage underwriter at Paragon Banking Group PLC, Sam brings […]
Cross-border advisory firm Quantuma has strengthened its team in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) with the appointment of a senior restructuring specialist. Merish Gujadhur joins Quantuma’s BVI office as an associate director from the Mauritius offices of a Big 4 firm where he spent almost a decade working as a senior member of their Business […]
LiveMore, the mortgage lender for people aged 50 to 90+, is expanding the business with a new propositions team. Samantha Ward, who has consulted with LiveMore for the past six months, is now head of proposition strategy and development – a new role for the business. Tim Wellard, previously LiveMore’s product manager (mortgages), has been […]
Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has made two strategic promotions within its sales division as it looks to meet ambitious growth targets through 2024 and beyond. The specialist finance distributor has appointed Dan Morris as intermediary sales director, while Sat Bhandal has now assumed the role of corporate sales director. In his new role, Morris takes […]
Hope Capital has announced it has introduced a brand-new role to its underwriting department to help further improve its services, resulting in quicker turnaround times for brokers and borrowers. Laurel Livesey joined Hope Capital at the beginning of 2023 as an underwriter and has now been appointed as senior underwriting coordinator. In her new role, […]
Debt recovery and credit management specialists Cerberus Receivables Management (CRM) have appointed Lesley Balmer as a new receivables executive. CRM works with asset-based lenders, restructuring and insolvency firms, and other advisers to devise proactive strategies to deal with various financial challenges for companies in distress and non-distress circumstances. Lesley joins from a background of debt […]
