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Appointments Strengthen Asset Finance Division
Appointments Strengthen Asset Finance Division.
About this update from Time Finance Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n RNS REACH\n \n \n \n \n 6 September 2022\n \n \n \n \n Time Finance plc\n \n \n \n \n (\"Time Finance\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n Strengthening of the Asset Finance Division throughout 2022 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time Finance, the AIM listed specialist finance provider, is pleased to announce the strengthening of its Asset Finance Division has continued throughout 2022. This strategic focus has resulted in a series of senior appointments aimed at driving its growth strategy forward.\n \n \n \n \n \n In January this year,\n \n \n Steve Nichols joined as Director of Asset Finance\n \n \n , a new post,\n to oversee and lead the division. As a well-known industry figure, Steve has built a highly successful career over the last two decades having held senior positions at Barclays, Santander, Close Brothers and most recently, Simply Asset Finance. He will now play an instrumental role in guiding the future development of Time Finance's Asset Finance proposition.\n \n \n \n \n \n Since joining, Steve has already overseen the launch of a new product to market in May this year.\n \n \n 'Fast Track'\n \n \n is designed to make finance more quickly accessible for UK businesses looking to invest in their operations, giving brokers and SMEs swift access to soft assets valued at up to £10,000.\n \n \n \n \n \n Steve's appointment was closely followed by a number of key hires within the business development team, which saw Time Finance bolster its national presence and increase the support available to brokers. In July,\n \n \n Paul Seddon was recruited as Head of Credit\n \n \n , bringing with him over 40 years' experience within the banking sector, to support the underwriting team, enabling the Company to further expand its client base and build its portfolio of more complex and challenging deals. Paul previously held roles at Aldermore, Handelsbanken and RBS.\n \n \n \n \n \n Expanding its service offering to brokers across the UK, the Asset Finance division has also appointed Laura Mott as new Head of Broker Sales. Laura joined from Wesleyan where, as a Broker Relationship Manager, she was instrumental in the launch of its Broker proposition and a key driver in the success of the Bank's broker division. With...