MOORFIELDS COMMERCIAL FINANCE APPOINTS LEE COUTANCHE AS DIRECTOR

Lee Coutanche has been appointed as Director of Commercial Finance, bringing over 17 years of expertise in sourcing and structuring finance for SMEs. A seasoned finance specialist, Lee has a strong track record of helping small and medium-sized businesses access tailored financial solutions to support growth, expansion, and operational stability.

Lee has held key roles at Peak Cashflow, Newable Commercial Finance, Close Brothers Invoice Finance, RBS Invoice Finance, and Bibby Financial Services, where he was instrumental in crafting funding strategies for SMEs, securing capital, and optimising financial structures to support business growth. Now, in this role he will continue to expand the firm's reputation and geographical reach as Moorfields expands its National footprint. By strengthening its presence in key markets and working alongside our trusted partners in the ABL market, he aims to position the company as the go-to partner for SMEs looking to scale and succeed.

“We’re excited to have Lee on board,” said Andy Pear, Partner Moorfields Advisory “Moorfields Commercial Finance have always complemented our holistic range of solutions for clients and Lee’s expertise in SME finance and strategic leadership will be key as we push forward.”

Expressing enthusiasm for the opportunity, Lee stated, “It’s an exciting time to join Moorfields Commercial Finance. I look forward to leveraging my experience to help SMEs secure the funding they need, deliver business growth, and work alongside an exceptional group of professionals.”

With this appointment, the company strengthens its commitment to supporting SMEs through innovative financial solutions, positioning itself as a trusted partner for business growth and long-term success.

ENDS

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About Moorfields

Moorfields Advisory Ltd is one of the UK's leading boutique firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists. The highly skilled teams include restructuring professionals and licensed insolvency practitioners who provide leadership, experience and high-quality advice to companies and their stakeholders in financially distressed situations.

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