Clive Downward

Investment Director

About

Clive established Finance South Yorkshire (now part of the Group) in 2006 as a Director and has over 35 years’ experience in lending. He is a Director of the Loans division and was Fund Manager for the highly successful Finance Yorkshire Loan Fund and the NPIF 1 Fund.

Clive now primarily oversees Portfolio management for NPIF in Yorkshire and EV SME Loans, which is nationwide but primarily focused on the North of England.

Institute of Bankers qualified.

Previous experience

Clive spent 30 years with Barclays, during which time he held senior positions as a credit director and area manager in the UK and USA. After leaving Barclays in 2002, he joined YFM, initially as an investment manager working on the South Yorkshire Investment Fund’s mezzanine fund.

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