Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Digital SME lender and savings bank, Recognise Bank has appointed Jean Murphy as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Murphy brings over 25 years of experience of banking and capital markets for several leading global institutions. She is also experienced in building businesses, both within financial institutions and having founded and managed a successful wealth management firm.…
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Fintech challenger business specialist Allica Bank has announced that it has appointed Ian Flaxman to the newly created role of Head of Growth Finance. Flaxman has over 30 years’ financial services expertise and joins Allica Bank having held a number of leadership roles within working capital, credit, commercial and invoice finance sectors. He says his…
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Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Malone Roberts as Lending Manager for the North West within its Specialist Mortgages Lending division. Roberts joins HTB after spending three years at Shawbrook Bank. He will report to Andrea Glasgow, Head of New Business at HTB. Roberts joined Shawbrook in July 2019 as a Lending…
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Time Finance has announced the appointment of Paul Seddon as Head of Credit. In this newly created role, Seddon will help to strengthen and shape the firm’s asset finance proposition as they continue to increase their lending to UK SMEs looking to invest in business-critical equipment. Seddon brings over 40 years’ experience to the role having…
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Early Payment FinTech specialist, Saltare has announced that it has appointed its second Commercial Manager. Chris Wilson, a former small business owner and leadership coach, joins Saltare after owning and running several businesses over the course of his career. Wilson will bring valuable first-hand experience of managing business cashflow to the Saltare team. Ant Persse,…
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Julian Hynd has been named as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Redwood Bank. Hynd of two brings more than 30 years’ experience in financial services to Redwood. He was most recently the COO at Shawbrook Bank and has previously held senior roles within large multinationals, including First Rand, Siemens and Ford Credit Europe…
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Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Bill Moffat as Sales Manager within its Asset Finance division. Moffat brings over 20 years of experience in the asset finance sector industry, having previously worked as director of corporate sales at Advance Finance & Leasing Ltd for 13 years. Prior to that, he spent four…
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Specialist lender Cambridge & Counties Bank has appointed Glen Christie-MacAllan to the role of Head of Asset Finance. Christie-MacAllan replaces Simon Hilyer, who is moving to a new role within the bank developing our broker-based offering. He has extensive experience in the asset finance sector, having worked in the market for over 20 years. Prior…
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The British Business Bank has appointed Louis Taylor as its new Chief Executive Officer. Taylor is currently CEO of UK Export Finance, the UK government’s export credit agency. Taylor joined UK Export Finance in 2015, enjoying a stellar career which saw the department provide its highest level of support for UK exporters in 30 years…
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New fintech, Saltare has announced the appointment of Tracy Grazioli, as Commercial Manager. Grazioli will be responsible for driving Saltare’s customer acquisition programme supporting major private sector organisations and local authorities, with a particular focus on Saltare’s first major product launch, Early Pay. Grazioli has spent 30 years in Trade Finance, more recently as an International…
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Time Finance has announced that they have appointed Sean Hughes as Head of Compliance. Hughes brings over 10 years’ experience to the role having built a credible career within the financial services sector. During his time at firms including Thistle Initiatives Group, BNY Mellon, Atlanta Group and Time Finance Sean has played a hands-on role…
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Fintech order-to-cash process specialist, Visma | Onguard has announced that it has appointed Adriaan Kom as Managing Director. Kom has been working at Visma | Onguard for one and a half years as Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Kom will focus on the further growth of the company as part of Visma. Part…
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Time Finance has announced that it has appointed Helen Wheeler as Head of Operations in its Invoice Finance team. Wheeler brings over 25 years’ experience to the role and will assume responsibility for overseeing operations and helping the team to continue to deliver a market-leading Invoice Finance service to UK business owners. Prior to Time…
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