Norton Finance Explained

Norton Finance Group Ltd is a family owned, independent, finance broker based in Rotherham, United Kingdom. The company was founded by Keith Stringer in 1974.[1] The company is both a broker and a lender.[2] The company employs around 250 people.[3]

History

In 2002, Norton Finance were one of the more successful providers of secured loans in the UK when the market saw a 37% increase in sales.[4] In 2003 Norton Finance fell victim to a computer hack prank that sent emails to a number of their contacts.[5] In February 2012 Norton Finance (UK), which is part of the Norton Finance Group Ltd, entered administration. The larger Norton Finance Group Ltd continues to trade profitably.[6] [7] In May 2012 Norton Finance helped launch the 1925 Club at Rotherham United F.C.'s New York Stadium.[8]

Television Advertisements

Norton Finance is well known for its daytime television advertising in the UK. Television personality Caroline Lindsay (Price Drop, Ideal World, Gems TV (UK)) is the current presenter.[9]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: Staff. Norton aims to create 300 jobs - Business News . Yorkshire Post. 11 January 2017.
  2. Web site: Norton Finance Profile. Loansuk.co.uk. 11 January 2017.
  3. Web site: Sheffield News: Reaping the rewards of the 1925 Club. Whatmodeareyouin.co.uk. 11 January 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131017190337/http://www.whatmodeareyouin.co.uk/mode-sheffield-news/posts/2012/may/reaping-the-rewards-of-the-1925-club-2678. 17 October 2013.
  4. News: Rupert Jones. Secured lending rises 37% in a year. The Guardian. 11 January 2017. London, UK.
  5. News: City Diary. City Diary . Telegraph. 11 January 2017. London, UK.
  6. Web site: Dale. Samuel. Norton Finance and Norton Insurance Services placed in administration. Mortgage Strategy. 11 January 2017.
  7. Web site: Norton Finance (UK) goes into administration. 4rbusinessrecovery.co.uk. 11 January 2017.
  8. Web site: News: Norton Finance at the New York Stadium. Rotherham Business News. 11 January 2017.
  9. Web site: Television Presenter. Caroline Lyndsay. 11 January 2017.
  10. Web site: Staff. 2011 industry awards winners. myintroducer.com. 11 January 2017.
  11. Web site: Norton best for secured loans. 11 January 2017.
  12. Web site: Latest News. Blemain Group. 11 January 2017.

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