Richard Whitehouse has been appointed Sales Director at Platform Black. Commenting on his new appointment, Richard Whitehouse said “The fintech market is exploding and this opportunity to join a business in the sector, with such strong lending principles and access to large funding pools, was impossible to ignore. Platform Black’s track record and investment from our parent,…
Read moreHH Cashflow has appointed Robin Goddard as it’s new Head of Sales.
Read moreResearch released by Bibby Financial Services suggests that 1.4 million SMEs are forced to write-off debt each year. Findings from Bibby Financial Services’ SME Confidence Tracker report for Quarter 2, undertaken before the EU referendum, show that 27 per cent of SMEs have written-off money in the past year. Across the business population, findings equate to…
Read moreThe latest results Insolvency statistics from The Insolvency Service for Quarter 2 (April to June 2016) reveal that Company Insolvency numbers have gone down. The main findings of the report were: Total company insolvencies were lower than the previous quarter and also decreased on the year This decrease was mainly driven by a decrease in compulsory…
Read moreUK Credit Insurance and The John Reynolds Group Ltd will merge in August. Following the merger the new company will be called Acumen Credit Insurance Brokers Ltd. A new website will follow in September: www.credit-insure.co.uk.
Read moreSTA International has announced the appointment of Mark O’Neil as Managing Director. Former Managing Director Colin Thomas will become Chairman. A list of the latest appointments in the credit industry can be found here.
Read moreAndrew Ward has joined Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance as Senior Business Development Manager.
Read moreAccountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) has appointed Bryan Jackson and Laurie Manson to join AiB as non-executive board members. Both will offer independent professional expertise to the Executive Agency of the Scottish Government. AiB is Scotland’s insolvency service and is responsible for administering the process of personal bankruptcy, the Debt Arrangement Scheme (DAS) and recording corporate…
Read moreThe Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) and Bibby Financial Services Ireland (BFSI) have announced a €45million lower-cost invoice financing fund for Irish SMEs. An extension of SBCI’s on-going efforts to drive competition and choice in the Irish lending market, the announcement sees €45 million in funding being made available to Irish businesses. The agreement enables…
Read moreNick Tubbs has joined JBW Group as their Chief Executive Officer.
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Read moreAs part of the changes Ian Steward has been appointed Managing Director of Close Brother Invoice Finance. Steward was previously Managing Director of Close Brothers Invoice Finance North. George May and Fiona Parkinson will now become Commercial Directors for the north and south.
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