Future Capital Partners (“FCP”), the £6 billion alternative investment boutique, has reinforced its commitment to strong, sustainable growth with the appointment of Kirsty Saxby as HR Director.
FCP has invested heavily in new staff over the past six months and now has a team of 54 across all divisions. Notable recent hires include Trevor Castledine as Chief Operating Officer and Piers Denne as Head of Sales & Marketing. The firm is continuing to invest in top quality new staff and further announcements are expected imminently. Kirsty’s appointment underlines FCP’s commitment to organisational growth and investment in staff.
Kirsty will work alongside senior management to ensure that FCP’s growth is managed smoothly and sustainably; she will report to Trevor Castledine.
Kirsty brings a wealth of human resources experience, having previously worked in HR across a range of business areas at Lloyds TSB since September 1999. Most recently, Kirsty was Senior HR Business Partner, responsible for HR strategy and processes in the Savings, Investment and Protection department. She also led an Organisational Development strategy to create the new S, I&P business, building on the foundations of the existing structures of LTSB & HBOS and identifying opportunities to maximise the effectiveness of the new unit.
Trevor Castledine said:
“Future Capital Partners is a successful company and the quality and commitment of our staff is the key. Recruitment of new people is a very necessary step to build on our success and to offer new products and services to our customers. It’s important to make sure that we invest in all of our staff, both existing and new and Kirsty will make sure that HR best practice is applied across the firm, providing us with the platform to ensure that FCP remains a great place to work.”
Future Capital Partners specialises in alternative investments such as renewable energy, international property, healthcare and media & entertainment. Future Capital Partners has completed transactions and made investments worth in excess of £6 billion since 2000 and has executed over 500 asset finance transactions. The firm’s current product offerings include Apex Real Estate Partners and Omega Design & Build Partners, two investment opportunities to participate in a Real Estate Development in Montenegro; Dean Street Productions, which provides production services in relation to upcoming Hollywood blockbuster movies produced by premiere independent film companies; and Future Fuels, funding the construction of a wheat-to-bio-ethanol plant in the UK.
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About Future Capital Partners
Founded in 2000, Future Capital Partners is one of the UK’s leading alternative investment boutiques, specialising in renewable energy, international property, healthcare and media & entertainment investing and financing. Its 50-strong investment team works closely with Financial Institutions, Wealth Managers, IFA’s and Accountancy firms to raise capital enabling clients to invest in some of the most unique and commercial financial products and services available in the UK marketplace today. The investments are designed to meet the specific needs of investors who are seeking genuine non-correlated investment opportunities, and range from pure equity investments to tax-efficient structures.
Since its establishment, Future Capital Partners has completed transactions and made investments worth in excess of £6 billion and has executed over 500 asset finance transactions. Future Capital Partners also owns significant investments in other industry groups including Novia Financial PLC, the leading technology-based Wrap platform; Aramid Capital Partners, a leading provider of asset backed finance to the global entertainment industry; and Future Fuels, which is financing a wheat-to-bio-ethanol plant in the UK.