Leonard Curtis funding: helping you help your clients
Leonard Curtis’ commercial brokerage has recently strengthened its presence in the South Coast with the appointment of Richard Bruton.
With 25 years’ experience in banking and commercial finance Richard’s focus is providing bespoke and tailored funding to SME clients – saving them time and providing expert market knowledge.
Your clients are important to you and to us - we develop deep rooted relationships to help them navigate the challenges of funding and running a business to help them reach their goals.
Our brokerage works closely with lenders from all sectors ensuring we deliver appropriate finance solutions.
Our expertise includes:
- Asset finance
- Bridging
- Commercial mortgages
- Development finance
- Cashflow lending
- Invoice finance
- Specialist lending
- Stock finance
- Trade finance
- Trade credit insurance
Working closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Leonard Curtis the scope to deliver appropriate solutions to your clients gives you time to focus elsewhere.
If you have any questions or funding requirements, please contact Richard Bruton on richard.bruton@leonardcurtis.co.uk.
Meet the team
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Amelia Blythe
Assistant Manager
Leeds, York
Restructuring and Insolvency
Corporate insolvency
Alison McLauchlan
Manager
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Thomas Burton
Junior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Joe Douglas
Associate Director - Business Advisory
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Allan Murt
Associate
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Bill Bordill
Director - Expert Services
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Andrew Poxon
Director – Head of North and Scotland
Bury, Manchester
Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency
Toby Gibbons
Assistant Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Emma Hartley
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Darren Robinson
Head of Business Development
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Jamie Maddox
Associate Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Conrad Beighton
Director - Head of Midlands
Birmingham
Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency
Darren Grimshaw
Associate Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Deborah Lockwood
Director
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Kirsty Swan
Associate Director
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sarah Lovell
Head of Interim
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
David Manning
Manager
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Nara Fullbrook
HR Business Partner
Bury
HR
Rob Venables
PR Coordinator
Manchester
Marketing
Richard Corke
Senior Manager
Isle of Man
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ellie Avery
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ian Lomas
Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Jececlyn Mark Hor Yien
Junior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rachna Sood
Learning and Development Business Partner
Bury
HR
Grace Cabangal
Assistant Accountant
Bury
Finance
Cameron Ford
Senior Administrator
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ross Heald
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Samuel Wood
Senior Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Amelia Heeds
Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Adam Dilworth
Trainee Data Analyst
Bury
IT
Richard Turvey
Director
Manchester
Business Services
Danielle Shore
Director
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Alison Britner
Group Operations Manager
Bury
Support
Summer Hume
Junior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Kieran Brennan
Senior Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Property & Construction Advisory
Tom Young
Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Finnlay Walsh
Senior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Zak Travis
IT Support Engineer
Bury
IT
Nella Lawrence
Legal Secretary
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Marc Palmer
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Michael Wain
Membership Manager
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Awaes Ali
Assistant Manager - Business Advisory
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Katharine Downs
Finance Manager
Hampshire
Finance
Steve Markey
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Davitt Lynch
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Paula Castle
Brand and Communications Director
Manchester
Marketing
Tom Booth
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Julie Hogan
Senior Support
Bury
Support
Kieran Higson
Manager
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ben Hopwood
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Emma Edgar
Senior Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sarah MacInnes
Optimise Client Manager
Manchester
Business Services
Iain Nairn
Director
Gateshead
Restructuring and Insolvency
Toby Rolls
Head of M&A Advisory - Director
London
Gavin Snell
Non-Executive Chairman
Bury
Exec Team
Harry Gallivan
Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Glee Pigozzi
Executive Assistant
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Joe Higgins
Junior Administrator
Gateshead
Restructuring and Insolvency
James Hall
Associate Director - Head of Data
Bury
IT
Charlotte Bradley
Marketing & Communications Executive
Manchester
Marketing
Emma Brown
Membership Manager
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Anthony Bailey
Manager
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mala Patel
Manager
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Neil Bennett
Director
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Andrew Heesom
Finance Manager
Bury
Finance
Nicola Harcombe
Assistant Manager
Bristol
Restructuring and Insolvency
Andrew Knowles
Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Jackie Renehan
Supervisor
Isle of Man
Restructuring and Insolvency
Cheryn Fisher
Legal Executive
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Dispute resolution
Syed Islam
Management Accountant
Bury
Finance
Chris Beevers
Head of Search
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Harish Bhojwani
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Sherrelle Scott
Solicitor | Director
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Andrew Pitts
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Bradley Sanderson
Senior Administrator
Barlborough
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mark Gledhill
Senior Manager
Leeds, York
Restructuring and Insolvency
Karen Cockcroft
Senior Team Support
Bury
Support
Evie Foulkes
Trainee Administrator
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Bethany Murgatroyd
Junior Administrator
Leeds
Restructuring and Insolvency
Janine Holloway
Management Accountant
Bury
Finance
Joph Young
Director
Worcester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Gus Fiennes
Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Matt Jackson
Associate
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Helen Hutchinson
Administrator
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Karen Assiak
Senior Consultant
Manchester
Business services
Advisory services - property & construction
Peter Vinden
Director | Consultant
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
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Director - Funding Partnerships
Bury, Manchester
Funding
Commercial finance brokerage
Leonard Gerber
Director
Isle of Man, Guernsey
Restructuring and Insolvency
Charlie Bunting
Trainee Solicitor
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Russell Villanueva
Senior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Nia Park
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Lauren Maloney
Funding Relationship Manager
Sheffield
Funding
Sally Adjemian
Payroll Manager
London
HR
Ed Brown
Funding Relationship Manager
Birmingham
Funding
Rachael Johns
Manager
Bury
Compliance
Katy McAndrew
Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Marcus Cradden
Trainee Cashier
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Helen Hales
Senior Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Amy Mehers
Director - Head of Personal Insolvency
Bury
Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
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Business Development Executive
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
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