Unity adds to team

Marcus joins Unity from Southern Pacific Mortgages Ltd (SPML) where he was head of new business. As such, Marcus was responsible for supporting the strategic objectives of the business, contributing to both the Credit and Risk Committees and the management of 120 staff. Prior to this, Marcus was credit risk manager at GMAC-RFC and he also worked for a number of years at Alliance & Leicester. Marcus began his career as a senior underwriter with the Prudential Mortgage Company and has over 25 years’ experience in the mortgage industry.

Commenting on the appointment, Ian Nelson, chief executive, Unity Homeloans, said: “Marcus brings a wealth of mortgage industry and risk management experience to Unity Homeloans. Marcus’ strategic input to the company will be invaluable and he will be an important driving force behind Unity’s risk management team. Innovation is key to Unity Homeloans and our commitment to develop cutting edge products for packagers will be executed with the help of a strong management team.”

Marcus commented: "Unity Homeloans is a young, forward-thinking company with ambitions to create and develop a competitive and innovative product range. I am looking forward to being able to contribute towards its future growth and success."