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The pair will join Lloyd Whiting within Assetz’s existing new business team.

Alongside the appointment, Richard Cunningham has been promoted from telephone BDM to field-based BDM.

Connect has appointed a group operations director and finance director.

The team provides bridging finance to help professional property buyers secure below market value residential deals.

Lewis has more than a decade of experience in financial services through roles at Handelsbanken and National Australia Bank.

Brad joins UTB from Pepper Money UK where he spent the last four years as national key account manager.

Rachel has held senior positions at Key, Royal Bank of Scotland, Santander and HFC Bank.

Marchant will support brokers and SME developers across London and the South East.

Chahal will help strengthen broker partnerships and drive greater collaboration in the intermediary market.

Toni Coulson joins as risk and data insights director and Andy Parkes as operations director.