Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Principality Building Society has announced the appointment of Julie-Ann Haines as Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval. Haines joined the Society as Head of Strategy and E-Channels in 2007 and is currently the Chief Customer Officer. She has more than 20 years’ corporate experience in retail and financial services. In her current role she…
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EQ Credit Services (EQCS) has announced the appointment of Mark Webster as Mortgage Account Director. Webster will be responsible for driving uptake of EQCS’s consumer credit technology and outsourced services among mortgage providers, following its expansion into the sector in April this year. Webster joins EQCS from Unisys and brings more than 20 years’ experience…
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The HM Treasury have announced the appointment of Nikhil Rathi as the new permanent Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Rathi is currently the Chief Executive of London Stock Exchange plc. From September 2009 to April 2014, he was Director, Financial Services Group at HM Treasury. In this role, he led the Treasury’s…
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Stephen Jones has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UK Finance following alleged sexist, derogatory comments he made about financier Amanda Staveley during the last recession. Jones resigned after a court heard he made “deeply unpleasant personal comments” about Staveley in October 2008 when he was Managing Director of Barclays Bank, which was…
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Water consumer group, CCW has appointed Emma Clancy as its new Chief Executive. Clancy will take the reins at the water consumer group from 1st July after joining from global building products manufacturer BMI where she was Director of Care. Clancy boasts a wealth of experience in consumer protection, public policy and regulation during a…
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TransUnion has announced that it has appointed Tammy Taylor-Stowe as its new Chief Human Resources (HR) officer for Europe. Taylor-Stowe will be responsible for leading the HR strategy and people operations for the global information and insights company in the UK, Lithuania, Ireland and Spain. Taylor-Stowe brings extensive experience in transformational HR strategies and has…
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Just, the enforcement market integrator has appointed Sean Lawrence as its Senior Analyst. Lawrence joins Just after six years with TDX Group. Lawrence has extensive experience of designing recovery and performance strategies and drawing conclusions through the application of advanced data mining on large datasets and at TDX was responsible for large public-sector debt portfolios. During…
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Debt management solutions specialist, Flexys Solutions has announced that it is expanding its debt collection solution business to include Australia, New Zealand and the wider APAC region. The company has appointed a new Regional Director, William Swale for the region. Swales has over 30 years of experience in financial services and utilities. He has held…
Read moreNewly launched debt funding specialist. DSW Debt Advisory has appointed a new Managing Director (MD). Simon Carrier, who recently departed his post as Regional Managing Director of Shawbrook Bank, has joined as a Partner to help meet the growing demand. Simon’s 25-year banking career includes spells at RBS, Bank of Ireland and Santander where, as…
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UK Finance has today announced the appointments of Anne Boden, CEO at Starling Bank, Ruth Leas, CEO at Investec Bank, Beatriz Martin Jimenez, Global IB COO & UK Chief Executive at UBS, Steve Hughes, CEO at Coventry Building Society, Anne Marie Verstraeten, UK Country Head BNP Paribas to its board. In line with the expiration…
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Hanley Economic Building Society has announced that it has made two senior appointments and added two new members to its board. The company has appointed Jenny Jones as Head of Finance and Anna Guy as Head of Risk, while adding Ian Henley and Liz Whitfield to its board. Jenny Jones joined the society as a…
Read moreCredit management specialist, Lowell has announced that it has made two new appointments to its Group Executive team. Thomas Lingen has joined as Group General Counsel and Bitte Ferngren joined as Group Chief People Officer. Lingen joins Lowell from Office Depot Europe in the Netherlands, bringing with him experience of leading legal functions for multinational…
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Metro Bank has announced that Martin Boyle has been appointed Chief Transformation Officer. Boyle will report to the CEO, Dan Frumkin and will be a member of the Bank’s Executive Committee (ExCo). Boyle is an experienced change and operations leader with extensive retail banking expertise, joins from Nationwide Building Society, where he was Chief Transformation…
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