Tell us about your role at Precede, what does your day-to-day look like? I am part of the legal and operational team at Precede. On the fund-raising side, I negotiate a range of corporate agreements from advisory agreements to joint venture and funds related documentation. I also assist the deal...
The tension between the government’s efforts to re-energise a sluggish economy, and its commitments to setting the UK on the path towards net zero, can be seen across many different areas of policymaking. And, time and again, the need to boost economic growth appears to be winning out. A recent...
As we reflect on the past year, we find ourselves both humbled and inspired by the journey we’ve undertaken as a purpose-driven organisation. Precede’s commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles has been unwavering since our inception and further compounded by our B...
Tell us about your role at Precede, what does your day-to-day look like? My role as Chief Credit Officer is to oversee all aspects of Precede’s lending business, from the origination of new loans, through to the repayment of live loans. The credit team is split into two main areas; i) origination...
Tell us about your role at Precede, what does your day-to-day look like? I work in the Credit team at Precede focusing on originating and executing new loans. It is a very exciting role which covers initiating, maintaining and developing relationships with borrowers and brokers in order to optimise...
The government has set a bold target to build 1.5 million new homes in the UK over the course of this parliament and correctly identified a dysfunctional planning system as one of the primary obstacles to building houses. Reforming this system is high on Labour’s agenda, which means updating the...
In Part 1 of this series, I outlined how delays associated with the Gateways under the Building Safety Act (“BSA”) have created new project risks for developers and lenders alike whilst they wait for, or plan for the additional programme time required to obtain, the relevant Gateway approvals...