Downing Property Finance appoints new investment director

By Bridging Loan Directory 21st May 2024

Downing Property Finance is continuing to expand its development finance team with the appointment of Will Powell as an Investment Director.

In his role he will be responsible for originating new development finance transactions across England and Wales as Downing maintains its commitment to be the leading lending partner for brokers and developers throughout the UK.

Will brings more than 10 years experience in the development finance sector having been an early member of the Hampshire Trust Bank property finance team where he worked closely with brokers and developers.

Will said:

“I am looking forward to reconnecting with my broker and developer network as part of the team at Downing Property Finance as we build on strong growth based on the team’s reputation for excellent service and the company’s strong capital position.

Downing’s focus on providing streamlined financing solutions and making property finance funding simple, straightforward and sustainable is delivering success for our current and future clients and I am excited to be part of the team.”

Parik Chandra, Head of Specialist Lending at Downing, added:

“The appointment of Will continues the expansion of our team and we are confident he will make a major contribution as we continue to grow our business.

We constantly seek outstanding talent to join our ranks through our recruitment strategy, which values a blend of relationship management, sales acumen, and credit expertise.”