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The Evolution of Specialised Lending: Navigating Complexity and AI Integration with Loan IQ

The corporate lending landscape is experiencing a structural transformation driven by the exponential growth of […]

Finova Appoints Ray Barry as Customer Success Director to Lead New Strategic Function

Finova, the UK’s leading cloud-based mortgage and savings software provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ray Barry as Customer Success Director. This appointment is part of Finova’s broader strategic investment in customer experience and long-term value delivery.

Al Masraf Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf) has announced the appointment of Hitesh Thakkar as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in a strategic move that underscores the Bank’s commitment to its newly launched 2025–2028 strategy. His appointment marks a pivotal step in strengthening the financial leadership needed to drive sustainable growth, operational excellence and long-term value creation for stakeholders.

Julie Sutton Joins Paymentology to Accelerate Growth Across Europe

Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announces the appointment of Julie Sutton as Head of Growth, Europe.

Brightwell Appoints Andrew Drake as Head of Advisory

Brightwell, the comprehensive service provider for defined benefit pension schemes, has appointed Andrew Drake to the newly created role of Head of Advisory, effective immediately.

Global PSSL Strengthens ABC Score™ with New Fintech Advisor Appointment

Global Principles for Sustainable Securities Lending Community Interest Company (Global PSSL CIC) is thrilled to welcome Balaguru Sakthivel as a Fintech Advisor to its College of Advisors, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, transparency, and governance in sustainable finance.

PremFina Announces New Senior Management Structure as Business Gears for 85% Growth Having Doubled Broker Partnerships

PremFina, the UK’s fastest-growing premium finance provider, today announces significant changes to senior management roles, to support ambitious growth targets over the next two years.

Acuity Appoints Vince De Castro as Director of Marketing

Acuity Trading, the leading provider of AI-driven market intelligence and sentiment tools, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vince De Castro as its new Director of Marketing. This strategic hire is set to sharpen Acuity’s brand message and better articulate the company’s unique value proposition in the increasingly competitive fintech space.

Finom Appoints Tijana Kovacevic as Chief People Officer to Lead Talent Strategy During Rapid European Expansion

Finom, the European financial services platform for SMEs, today announced the appointment of Tijana Kovacevic as Chief People Officer. Tijana brings over 18 years of global HR leadership experience across high-growth technology companies. She is joining Finom as the company accelerates its expansion across Europe following its recent €92.3 million growth investment from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund.

Starling Strengthens Marketing Team as It Prepares Major Brand Relaunch With New ‘Good With Money’ Platform

Starling has announced its new brand platform, ‘Good with money’, as the bank prepares to rebrand with a new visual identity

VentureCrowd Appoints AI Expert Jesse Arundell to Advisory Board to Drive Next-Gen Investment Vision

Digital investment platform VentureCrowd has appointed Jesse Arundell, Head of Artificial Intelligence Solutions and Strategy at Optus, to its Advisory Board as it moves to accelerate the use of its proprietary agentic AI tools across to the private capital markets.

Naama Engel Appointed VP of HR and Guy Ben-Bassat Appointed VP of Finance at Reeco

Reeco, a startup providing an AI-powered procurement management platform for hotels, announced two key executive appointments: Naama Engel has been named VP of HR, and Guy Ben-Bassat has been appointed VP of Finance.

Naama Engel Appointed VP of HR and Guy Ben-Bassat Appointed VP of Finance at Reeco

Reeco, a startup providing an AI-powered procurement management platform for hotels, announced two key executive appointments: Naama Engel has been named VP of HR, and Guy Ben-Bassat has been appointed VP of Finance.

Kostas Xiradakis, ex-Viva, Joins Snappi as a Chief Commercial Officer

Athens, Greece: Snappi, the first European neobank headquartered in Greece, proudly announces the appointment of Kostas Xiradakis as its new Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, Kostas will lead Snappi’s marketing, sales, and customer experience efforts as the company accelerates its growth and sharpens its focus on customer-first innovation.

Roberto Campos Neto joins Nubank as Vice Chairman and Global Head of Public Policy

Nu, one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, announces the official arrival of former Brazilian Central Bank president Roberto Campos Neto as Vice Chairman of Nubank and Global Head of Public Policy. In addition to his position in the Management team, Campos Neto will also be a non-independent member of the Board of Directors of Nu Holdings.

Ethan Silver Joins InvestiFi as Strategic Advisor, Accelerating Innovation and Regulatory Strategy

InvestiFi, the embedded digital investing platform designed to integrate seamlessly into financial institutions’ digital banking environments, has announced the appointment of Ethan Silver as a strategic advisor. One of the nation’s foremost legal experts for fintechs with embedded securities and crypto investing, Silver will advise the leadership team on regulatory compliance, product development, and scalable go-to-market strategies.

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