Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Digital payment card specialist, Curve has announced a strategic partnership with challenger credit bureau Infact, using its Flex product in real-time reporting API. Will Mason, CEO of Infact said “This partnership demonstrates the benefits to lenders and consumers of accurately representing interactions with financial products on a credit report. Say goodbye to confused consumers missing…
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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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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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HSBC Innovation Banking has provided £30 million in debt financing to fintech Clearscore. Clearscore says that the funding is crucial for Clearscore’s expansion in both domestic and international markets. The capital will also facilitate Clearscore’s acquisition of Arlo Finance, enhancing its secured loan offerings. The financial marketplace now helps over 24 million users improve their…
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It has been announced that a team from fraud prevention service Cifas has won an inaugural Innovation Partnership Innovation Challenge Hackathon. After months of dedicated work, the Cifas team impressed judges with their groundbreaking ‘Events Database’ concept. This strategic initiative aims to collect and analyse fraud-risk data on events such as chargebacks, goods lost in…
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Boshhh Group has announced that it has partnered with Yapily to launch a fintech solution with an aim to end irresponsible BNPL lending amid the upcoming FCA affordability clampdown. The new FCA regulations tackling the lack of comprehensive affordability checks in BNPL lending come into effect in 2026 with lenders currently failing the financially vulnerable…
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Spring Finance has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Masthaven Finance. The acquisition will mean that the combined entity will trade as Masthaven Finance. Andrew Bloom Founder, majority shareholder and Chief Executive of Masthaven Group and Masthaven Bank from 2005 to 2020, when he sold his controlling stake and stepped down as Chief…
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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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