Finance Ireland
Cathal Parkes is a seasoned business development professional with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Finance Ireland since February 2019, Cathal previously held roles including Mortgage Advisor and Assistant Manager in Debt Management Services at First Choice Financial Services Ltd from January 2017 to February 2019. Earlier experience includes positions as a Business Development Manager and Associate Business Development at National Australia Bank, where responsibilities encompassed generating new business and providing relationship support for mortgage brokers. Cathal also served as a Relationship Executive at Bank of Scotland, managing a significant portfolio of distressed accounts. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Management from the University of Limerick and an APA from IOB.
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Finance Ireland
Background & History Established in 2002 Finance Ireland is privately owned with two large strategic shareholders, global investment management firms PIMCO and M&G. We’re the largest non-bank lender in Ireland, employing over 160 professional staff in Dublin with nationwide sales teams. We have five business units that fall under the Finance Ireland umbrella namely; Finance Ireland Leasing, Auto. Agri, Commercial & Residential Mortgages. 1. Finance Ireland Leasing - providing a complete range of financing options for Ireland’s Small & medium Enterprises (SMEs) across all sectors namely, Agriculture, Construction, Healthcare, Dental and Retail. Whether you’re a farmer looking to Finance a new Zetor tractor or a contractor wanting to Finance new machinery - we’ve got you covered. 2. Finance Ireland Agri - our Agri department provides award-winning innovative products namely MilkFlex, FundEquip and Twenty20 Beef Club Scheme. These nationwide products serve the dairy and farming industries. 3. Finance Ireland Residential Mortgages - providing a wide range of mortgages exclusively through our nationwide Broker panel to help you buy your first home, move to your next home, top up your existing mortgage or buy an investment property. 4. Our auto business, established in 2010 work with a network of over 700 progressive dealerships throughout Ireland. 5. Finance Ireland Commercial Mortgages - our Commercial property team specialises in loans from €1m to €15m. Talk to us today 01 639 1380. What makes us different? We look at things a little differently here. We’re fast, flexible and red tape free. You’ll talk to an expert who knows what makes your business tick.