A stitch in time

16th September 2016 Industry opinion |

Over the summer, Computershare was delighted to welcome 1,700 colleagues to our new Loan Services business following our appointment by the UK government to service the mortgage book of UK Asset Resolution (UKAR). The change saw the volume of assets that Computershare manages increase significantly, meaning that as well as being acknowledged as the UK’s…

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‘Whole-society’ approach needed to tackle financial exclusion

16th September 2016 Consumer Collections |

The Money Advice Trust has called for a ‘whole-society’ approach to tackling financial exclusion with a stronger leadership role from Government, in evidence to the House of Lords Financial Exclusion Committee. The Committee, chaired by Baroness Tyler of Enfield, is examining financial exclusion and access to mainstream financial services. The charity has pointed to fundamental issues…

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Payplan gains FCA Authorisation

16th September 2016 Consumer Collections |

PayPlan has announced that it has received full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Rachel Duffey, CEO of PayPlan said “Today’s news confirms our status as a recognised leader in the debt advice field. The staff have worked very hard in creating a culture where the client always comes first and the FCA authorisation is a…

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Metro Bank appoints Head of Invoice Finance

16th September 2016 Commercial Credit Management |

Metro Bank has announced the appointment of Kevin Craven as Head of Invoice Finance. Craven joins the bank from Bibby Financial Services. Richard Saulet, Director of Invoice and Asset Finance at Metro Bank said: “I’m delighted to welcome Kevin to the growing team. Kevin brings with him extensive experience and a real desire to do the…

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