Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown that inflation fell slightly to 2.8% in February down from 3% in January. Core Inflation came in at 3.5% in the 12 months to February, down from the 3.7% in January and lower than forecast. ONS Chief Economist Grant Fitzner said “Inflation eased in…
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Cashflow finance provider eCapital Commercial Finance (eCapital) has appointed Lisa Cleaver as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In her role as COO, Cleaver will focus on driving operational efficiency throughout the business while ensuring eCapital’s strategic vision translates effectively into execution. David Tilling, CEO at eCapital, said “Lisa’s appointment demonstrates our commitment to building a strong…
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a new five-year strategy which aims to deepen trust, rebalance risk, support growth and improve lives. The FCA says it will focus on four priorities: Be a smarter regulator; predictable, purposeful and proportionate. The FCA will improve its processes and embrace technology to become more efficient and effective.…
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Specialist lender Together has promoted Liz Hooley to Head of Corporate Operations in a key restructuring of its Corporate Lending Division. Hooley, who has a 20-year career in corporate banking, lending and risk, will provide strategic and operational direction for the team and will work alongside Dave Rowlinson, the specialist property lender’s Head of Group…
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