Equiniti acquires brokerage firm Gateway2Finance

G2F is a loan brokerage firm based in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Equiniti says G2F’s mortgage and consumer credit expertise will support its strategy to promote loan, mortgage and technology solutions to the market, as well as providing it with the necessary licensing to access the high-growth loans BPO market. 

Marketing Source is a data analytics and cyber security business which helps clients mitigate risk. Its cyber security products primarily target financial services firms and consumer brands focusing on prevention of email fraud and phishing scams.  

The business is aligned with Equiniti's strategy of providing regulatory-driven, technology-enabled specialist services, and the offering is particularly relevant for major retail banks and challenger banks.

Guy Wakeley, Chief Executive at Equiniti Group, said: “We are delighted to announce the acquisitions of Marketing Source and Gateway2finance. Both businesses are strongly aligned with the Group strategy of providing regulatory-driven, technology-enabled services, primarily to the financial services sector, and will contribute to organic growth as we leverage our cross-sell opportunities to existing clients.”