Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Metro Bank has announced that it has appointed Paul Gaynor and Louise Molloy as Commercial Lending Directors within the North-West region. Gaynor has 36 years of banking experience and has spent the last two decades working in Corporate and Commercial lending, most recently at NatWest. Gaynor’s new role at Metro Bank will see him based…
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Cynergy Bank has bolstered its executive team with two senior executive appointments aith Stefano Combi appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Paul Street appointed as Chief Risk Officer. Combhas over 27 years of Financial Services experience having advised Banks across the UK, Europe and globally on M&A, ECM and DCM transactions. He previously was a…
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Recognise Bank has announced it has appointed Caroline Luxmore as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Luxmore will lead the Bank’s lending and savings teams with the aim of growing the Bank’s balance sheet by diversifying its offering to create a sustainable platform on which to grow the business. Luxmore has over 25 years’ experience in…
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Time Finance has announced the appointment of Greg Hussey as Head of Risk in its Invoice Finance division. Hussey joins with over 30 years of experience, most recently as a consultant working with a niche invoice financier, as well as Head of Risk at Santago Financial Solutions and Managing Director at Calverton Finance. He has held…
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Debt recovery and outsourcing agency, Controlaccount has announced the appointment of Neil Jinks, a key figure in the credit management industry, as its Brand Ambassador. Controlaccount says that this strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to raise awareness of their values of integrity and professionalism, as well as extend its reach…
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Law firm Flint Bishop has announced three senior leadership appointments within its Debt Services division. Andrew Mitchell joins as Head of Operations, bringing over 25 years of experience in debt management within the utilities industry. Most recently, Mitchell served as Strategic Review & Debt Lead at E.ON UK, where his strategic foresight and process innovations…
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Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance the asset-based lending (ABL) arm of Secure Trust Bank, has announced the promotion of James Hodkinson to Managing Director (MD) following the retirement of John Bevan. Hodkinson began his career at the Royal Bank of Scotland, where he undertook a variety of leadership and strategy roles within the invoice finance…
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The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has appointed two broker members to its board as Non-Executive Directors. Tom Perkins, Director and Co-Founder of Charles & Dean, and Evette Orams, Managing Director of Hilton-Baird Financial Solutions, have joined the NACFB board. NACFB CEO Jim Higginbotham said “Having individuals of Evette’s and Tom’s calibre join…
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The ICAEW has announced the appointment of Phil Parry as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Parry will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Institute’s technology and AI solutions. As a member of the leadership team reporting into the Chief Executive, Alan Vallance, he will also assume responsibility for IT operations, digital and publishing…
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The British Business Bank, the UK’s economic development bank, has appointed Richard Bearman and Reinald de Monchy as Co-Chief Banking Officers, with a shared responsibility for all of the organisation’s banking activities for smaller businesses. Bearman will oversee a new Relationship Management function bringing together a number of existing skillsets across relationship management, account management…
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Time Finance has announced that it has appointed Sophie Aitken as Broker Manager in its Asset Finance team. Aitken joins the leading independent finance provider with over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. Her previous roles include broker at Halo Corporate Finance, internal sales manager at InterBay Asset Finance and various roles…
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Time Finance has announced it has appointed Matt Heap as the new Head of Credit within its Asset Finance Division. Heap joins the leading independent finance provider with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. His most recent roles include serving as a Business Manager at Barclays and as a Senior Underwriter…
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Self-build and renovation finance specialist BuildLoan has appointed Chris Martin to the role of Director of Operations. Martin has held various roles within BuildLoan during the last six years having worked in financial services throughout his 35 year career. He previously held consumer-facing roles in retail banking, as a mortgage intermediary and senior roles in…
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