Bank Leumi UK expands property finance team

Anya joins Leumi UK – the London-based subsidiary of Israel’s international bank – as a deputy relationship manager.

Founded in London in 1902, Bank Leumi UK offers a wide range of corporate banking services to both UK-based and international clients.

Anya has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, with previous roles as a relationship manager for Santander’s Corporate & Commercial Real Estate division, where she specialised in commercial real estate finance.

In her new role, Anya will be responsible for building on the bank’s expertise in financing residential and commercial property developments – working closely with new and existing clients in order to identify their needs and achieve their growth targets.

Alasdair Houghton, head of property finance, said: “We are thrilled to have Anya on board – her enthusiasm and understanding of the UK property market strengthens our team and ensures our high standards are maintained.”

Anya added: “I am delighted to be joining Leumi UK’s property finance team and very much look forward to leveraging my experience to help the bank achieve its growth objectives – building on its existing offering and maintaining its reputation for lasting, productive relationships."