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17 June 2014

Specialist Financial Services(SFS)has announced the appointment of Darren Grace to assist with the continued expansionto its second charge loan operation,to its network of business partners and introducers. Darren was previously a Director at needaloan.co.ukfor six years and brings with him a wealth of financial services experience in the niche second charge market.

 Tony Sutton, M.D.ofSpecialist Financial Services said:“I am delighted to capture someone of Darren’s experience and undoubted ability. Having had many years’ experience of running his own brokerage, which included being the provider of second charge loans to Personal Touch,he is the perfect fit to take us forward in these exciting times for the second charge industry”

 Darren added “I’m excited to be part of the growing team at a time when the industry is undoubtedly facing many challenges from FCA regulation. I’m looking forward to working in a more entrepreneurialenvironment and building the secured loan arm of business, allowing us to offer a trusted experienced department for intermediaries to introduce business.”

 Simon Stern, Director of Prestige FinanceLtd added: “”We have known and worked closely with Tony and his team for some while. We have also known Darren for several years and are delighted that he has joined Tony and we look forward to working closely with him as we look to continue to expand our second charge loan offering through brokers such as Specialist Financial Services.

 

ENDS

 

Media enquires:

Tony Sutton, Managing Director, Specialist FinancialServices Ltd(07590 987000 or 0800 810 1888)

 Simon Stern, Director, Prestige Finance Ltd (020 8950 9393)

 Notes to Editors

 

Specialist Financial Services Ltd (SFS)

▪   SFS is a leading broker and provider of second charge loans and unsecured loans.

▪   Its Managing Director, Tony Sutton, has 30 years of experience in the second charge loan market.

▪   SFS offers its products exclusively to the intermediary market and specializes in large advances, with an average advance size of more than £80,000