Shawbrook
About Shawbrook
Shawbrook is a specialist savings and lending bank that provides business finance, commercial mortgages and personal savings accounts to UK customers. The firm offers funding solutions for mid-sized businesses and housebuilders through facilities such as the ENABLE Build guarantee. Recent coverage has focused on the impact of funding delays on business growth and the expansion of lending capacity for small-scale property developers.
FF News has published 18 stories and 1 video interview featuring Shawbrook since 2021, most recently "British Business Bank Boosts Shawbrook ENABLE Build Facility to £350m for UK Housebuilders" (6 October 2026).
Shawbrook group companies
- ThinCats acquired September 2025
- JBR Capital acquired September 2024
- Bluestone Mortgages acquired June 2023
- The Mortgage Lender (TML) acquired January 2021
- Playter acquired
- Playter Pay acquired
People at Shawbrook on FF News
- Alexey Gabsatarov, Director of Technology, Digital Bank
- Neil Rudge
- Paul Went
- Simon Knowles, Director of Development Finance
- Arthur Leung, Chief Technology Officer
- Louise Bird, Product Officer - CBO
- Oliver Atkins, Director, Speciality & Fund Finance
Latest Shawbrook news
- British Business Bank Boosts Shawbrook ENABLE Build Facility to £350m for UK Housebuilders 6 October 2026
- Bridgepoint Acquires Majority Stake in VIPR Solutions to Accelerate Insurtech Expansion 3 September 2026 Insurtech Eye
- Finova Appoints Tom Tredwell as Director of Data to Scale AI and Mortgage Insights 20 August 2026 Merchants Eye
- Shawbrook Research Reveals 22% of Mid-Sized Firms Lose Out to Rivals Due to Funding Delays 1 July 2026
- Shawbrook Powers Hargreaves Lansdown’s First Branded Savings Product 21 September 2025
- Shawbrook Goes Live on Thought Machine’s Vault Core, Starting With a Buy-to-Let Mortgage Product 21 August 2025
- Shawbrook Bank Slashes Product Development Time by 88% With AND Digital Partnership 10 February 2025
- British Business Bank Agrees £150m ENABLE Build Transaction With Specialist Bank Shawbrook 16 January 2025
- Fair for You Set to Enhance Support for Financially Vulnerable Customers With Funding From Shawbrook 2 December 2024
- Lemon Secures Partnership with Shawbrook Bank to Offer Innovative SaaS Financing Product to Help SMBs Save Up to 50% on SaaS Costs 10 October 2024
- Shawbrook to Leverage nCino to Automate Complex Lending Processes and Optimise Client Portfolios to Achieve Faster Time to Market 2 August 2024
- Pega Helps Shawbrook Bank Reduce Mortgage Processing Time in Half 13 November 2023
- Shawbrook Top Easy Access Business Savings 18 August 2023
- Pega Helps Shawbrook Bank Improve Processing Time for Unsecured Loans by 75% 24 February 2023
- Cashflows Selected to Optimise Shawbrook Bank Payments 31 January 2023
- Shawbrook Bank offers ClearScore customers incentive to share Open Banking data 22 April 2022
- Moneybox Launches the Simple Saver Account Powered by Shawbrook Bank 18 May 2021
- Global Fintech Delivers SCA for Shawbrook Bank Customers 8 March 2021