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Financial Reporter
Rozi Jones | Editor - 28.10.2025
The anniversary event, centred around the theme “Power, Pride & Purpose”, kicked-off with opening remarks delivered by Rose St Louis, protection director at Scottish Widows and CEO of Cavendish Online, who reflected on the importance of allyship and industry-wide collaboration to accelerate inclusion.
Mortgage Solutions
Mortgage Soup - 28.10.2025
LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY IMPACT
The fireside conversation, chaired by Forde, included Isaac Kikabi of BM Solutions, Hazvi Chimbete of John Charcol, and Khalia Ismain, social sustainability director at Lloyds Banking Group. Each discussed how purpose guided their careers and the importance of giving back to their communities.
Mortgage Solutions
Shekina Tuahene - October 28, 2025
The anniversary event of the Black Mortgage Professionals and Allies Network (BMPAN) welcomed over 100 industry professionals to mark a year since it launched, its largest turnout.
Financial Reporter
Rozi Jones Editor - 19.05.2025
The Black Mortgage Professionals & Allies Networking (BMPAN) event returned for its third instalment on Monday 12th May, hosted in partnership with Barclays at its Canary Wharf HQ, bringing together over 120 professionals from across the mortgage and financial services sector.
Mortgage Intermediary
Marvin Onumonu· 19/05/2025
Over 120 professionals from the mortgage and financial services sector attended the Black Mortgage Professionals & Allies Networking (BMPAN) event at Barclays Canary Wharf head office on 12th May. The event, now in its third iteration, was organised in partnership with Barclays and focused on leadership, confidence and inclusion for black professionals in the industry.
Mortgage Intermediary
Marvin Onumonu -13.02.2025
A networking event on 10th February 2025, for black mortgage professionals and their allies, underscored the critical role that collaboration and connection play in enhancing confidence within the industry. The evening, themed ‘Confidence & Collaboration’, focused on how these elements contribute to professional growth.
Mortgage Solutions
Shekina Tuahene - 17.01.2025
The organisers of a networking event for black professionals in the financial services sector want it to be “nurturing” for all who attend, while providing useful career advice.
