Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Specialist lender Together has promoted Liz Hooley to Head of Corporate Operations in a key restructuring of its Corporate Lending Division. Hooley, who has a 20-year career in corporate banking, lending and risk, will provide strategic and operational direction for the team and will work alongside Dave Rowlinson, the specialist property lender’s Head of Group…
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The Bank of England has appointed Sarah John, the Bank’s current Chief Cashier as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). John will be replaced by the Executive Director for Payments, Victoria Cleland. Cleland was previously the Bank’s Chief Cashier from 2014-2018. She will now combine the role of Chief Cashier with her current Executive Director…
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European real estate and alternative asset manager company Arrow Global has announced that it has appointed Enrico Sanna as CEO Platforms. In his new role, Sanna will lead Arrow’s asset-backed platform strategy, focusing on platform growth, integration, and alignment with investment strategies in new and existing markets. His priorities include optimising operational value creation, advancing…
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The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have appointed Martyn Beauchamp as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Beauchamp has been Interim CEO of the FSCS since October 2023, and during this time he has successfully overseen the FSCS’s transition to a new operating model. Prior to…
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Jaja Finance has announced the appointment of Francesco Di Costanzo as its permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Di Costanzo has been serving as the interim CEO since October 2024 and previously held the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) within the company. Di Costanzo joined Jaja in 2022 as Head of Capital Markets…
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Everyday Loans has announced it has rebranded as Evlo, with in its mission to help meet the credit needs of the 16-17 million people who cannot access mainstream credit. Alongside the rebrand, Evlo has appointed Deborah Green as Chief Operating Officer to help drive the company’s next stage of growth. Green began her career at…
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Later life mortgage lender LiveMore has announced that its has appointed Paul Lewis as Sales Director of Mortgages. Lewis has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, having held senior roles across the industry, including as National Development Manager at Mansfield Building Society. Leon Diamond, CEO of LiveMore said “We’re delighted to…
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Specialist lender Afin Bank has announced it has appointed Simrat Gill as Senior Underwriter. Gill brings extensive experience of the specialist mortgage market, including almost eight years as Senior Underwriter at Precise Mortgages and nearly three years with buy-to-let lender Landbay. Swaraj Dada, Afin Bank’s Head of Credit, said “Simrat brings a lot of experience…
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Paylink has announced the appointment of Nisha Korpal as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Korpal has over 17 years of extensive experience in the financial services industry, including roles at TDX Group, Equifax, and Experian, Nisha brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong passion for providing solutions that empower customers to achieve better…
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AutoProtect Group has announced that it has appointed Mike Edwards as Chief Revenue Officer. Previously Edwards has been responsible for success in strengthening and expanding relationships with distributing retailers. The new role will see Edwards continue these efforts alongside an expanded focus on revenue generation through DigitalPlus, the digital B2B2C channel, which is forecast to…
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Property development finance company CrowdProperty has announced it has appointed Steve Deutsch as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), subject to FCA approval. Deutsch succeeds Mike Bristow, co-founder and CEO since 2018, who will be stepping down to take a sabbatical. Deutsch brings a wealth of senior-level experience, having operated at Board level within financial…
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Afin Bank has announced it has appointed Rebecca Lewis as Head of Operations. Lewis has huge experience in financial services operations, particularly in the building society sector where she has had roles with Dudley Building Society, Skipton Building Society and most recently as Head of Customer Service at Tipton and Coseley Building Society. Afin Bank has…
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Mortgage lender, LiveMore has announced that it has appointed two new Key Account Managers for the North and Midlands and has also appointed a new Mortgage Underwriter. Claire Aston joins as Key Account Manager – Midlands, Aaron Farrell also join as Key Account Manager – North, with Leah Chiakl joining as a Mortgage Underwriter in…
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