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Lender’s listen and lunch event in Winchester – Jan 17

Although we continue to deliver record annual figures for our lending, we have decided to take our people and our products on tour once again. Following our success last year with our lender’s listen and lunch events, we will be announcing our programme shortly, but the first is just two weeks away. After a very…

Signature Property Finance at the East Midlands Expo

Here at Signature Property Finance, we believe strongly in getting out and meeting people, whether it’s finance brokers seeking a bridging loan for a client or a developer wanting to discuss their funding needs, to ensure they understand our unique proposal. As the Relationship Manager for the Midlands and north of England, I have a…

A record year’s lending in just eight months

It has only taken Signature Property Finance, one of the UK’s leading short-term property finance providers, to the end of August to reach an origination total of £56M and surpass its lending figure for the whole of 2022, which was already the firm’s record year. Growth throughout the year followed a record Q1 figure of…

Signature posts record first quarter following record March

Following its record-breaking year in 2022, there has been no let up from Signature Property Finance, which posted a record Q1 lending figure of £26.6M. In an impressive start to the year, the privately-owned principal lender completed loans totalling £12.4M in March, making it another record month. The meteoric growth of the business in recent…

Fun and games on the Signature stand at NACFB Expo ‘22

This year the annual NACFB Commercial Finance Expo, was back in its more typical position in the calendar, ensuring an even larger turnout than last year – the first since lockdown. Signature as a business works hard to buck the trend of the industry and the stereotypical view of a short-term property finance provider. And…

Horse racing proves no hurdle to business

At Signature Property Finance, we strongly believe in the power of the relationships we build with our clients. So it was gratifying to host a table at this year’s Grand National and enjoy a day away from business with the team from Watts Commercial Finance. The weather held fair for the most part and we…

Wales rugby legend Scott Quinnell agrees role with Signature Property Finance

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Wales rugby legend Scott Quinnell as Signature Property Finance’s first brand ambassador, following our strong performance in 2021 where we delivered over £44M in loans to property developers. After a 15-year career in rugby that included 52 caps for Wales and two British & Irish Lions tours,…

Signature Private Finance announces MBO

Signature Private Finance has announced that CEO Tony Gilbertson and his senior management team, have successfully completed a £16.8m management buyout of the business, securing new investment from Foresight Group LLP (“Foresight”), a leading independent private equity and infrastructure investment manager.

Alternative lending in Scotland – discuss

When I received an invite to the briefing event at the Edinburgh office of global law firm CMS Cameron McKenna, looking at the alternative lending market in Scotland, I jumped at the chance to attend.

Signature expands into Scotland with lending manager appointment

Signature Private Finance, the privately-owned principal lender, has appointed Alan Coats as its latest Lending Manager, who will be based in Edinburgh with responsibility for supporting the firm’s growth strategy across Scotland and the north of England.