Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Business advisory firm Quantuma has announced that it expanded its forensic accounting and investigation team in Scotland with the appointment of David Bell as Managing Director. Bell has over 15 years of forensic accounting experience, having acted in a variety of civil, criminal, and commercial disputes. He is an experienced expert witness, a member of…
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Professional services business advice company, SKSi has announced the appointment of three insolvency experts to strengthen its team at its Edinburgh office. Shona Maxwell, Scott Bastick and Robin Panton join SKSi having previously worked together at another Scottish insolvency practice whilst Ross McClymont also joins the team as a Trainee Administrator. Maxwell has specialised…
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Apex Litigation Finance has announced the appointment of two new Advisors. Jan Buza and Jozef Maruscak join to provide key support for Apex’s growth strategy, strengthening resources to meet a significant increase in case numbers. Buza led Business Development at Exponea, a data company that raised over £30 million and was later acquired by Bloomreach,…
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Regional accountancy, Azets has announced that it will create 650 new roles over the next 12 months. The roles cover all levels from Assistant right through to Partner across a number of service lines including; Audit and Assurance, Accounting and Advisory Business Services, Corporate Finance, Tax, and Restructuring across its UK 80 offices. Anna Murphy,…
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Business lender, West One Loans has announced the appointment of Nick Jones as Sales Director In his new role, Jones will be responsible for developing and driving the implementation of the sales and distribution strategy for West One’s bridging and development proposition, and he will lead and grow the existing sales team. With over 21…
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Time Finance has announced that Ed Rimmer has been confirmed as the permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect. Having previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer until April 2020, Ed was reappointed as Interim CEO three months ago. Time Finance specialise in the provision or arrangement of funding solutions to UK businesses…
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Azets has announced the appointment of Jonathan Amor as a Partner in the Restructuring and Insolvency team in the North of England team, based in Manchester. Amor is a chartered certified accountant, licensed Insolvency Practitioner and member of the Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3). He has spent over a decade assisting businesses from multinational…
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The Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has appointed John Kane MCICM as its new Head of Strategic Relationships. Kane will work closely with the CICM’s existing Partner organisations to understand their needs and how the Institute can support them in the best way possible. He will also build new relationships, gaining a thorough understanding…
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Trade credit insurer, Euler Hermes has announced that it has appointed Sarah Murrow as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its UK and Ireland business. Murrow moves from her role as the market management, commercial underwriting and distribution (MMCD) director for Northern Europe, and will be the first woman to head up Euler Hermes’ UK and…
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Insolvency Practitioners Association (IPA) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Michelle Thorp will be leaving the role. Thorp’s will join the Metropolitan Police as its Transformation Director. The IPA says that it will announce the appointment of an Interim CEO soon. Kevin Hellard President, Insolvency Practitioners Association said “Michelle Thorp will be leaving…
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Regional accountancy and SME business advisor Azets has announced the appointment of Chris Horne as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The role includes overall responsibility for Azets and Blick Rothenberg, with over 160 offices across the UK and the Nordics. Horne became deputy CEO of Azets in February 2021 working alongside former CEO Dawn…
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LCF Law has announced the appointment of Wayne Parker to the Yorkshire’s firm’s specialist insolvency division. Parker will work alongside insolvency specialist and LCF Law Partner Jo Barnes. He is a member of R3, the UK trade association for insolvency and restructuring professionals. Parker specialises in company turnarounds, corporate restructures and administrations, advising financial institutions,…
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Specialist SME invoice finance company Optimum Finance has recruited Vicky Williams as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Williams joins following the appointment of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Gordon McIntosh in March this year. Williams appointment means that the new member of management fills the final slot in the Senior Leadership Team, with women holding a 60%…
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