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Unity School Services

unity school services

London

Steven is the co-founder of Unity School Services. He has worked in the education sector for over 13 years, in both maintained and academy settings with inner London schools. Steven is currently a specialist Leader in Education and former executive leader with a multi-academy trust. He has provided many schools with a range of solutions in areas including governance, business and financial management, school marketing reviews, in house catering and human resources support. Steven has supported schools, as a specialist Leader in Education and has delivered admin audits, audit reporting, finance support and workshops as part of the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) qualification. Prior to his involvement in education, Steven worked in the banking sector, leading a large team as a branch manager and helping customers achieve their financial goals. He believes this experience helps him to set and meet high standards of client satisfaction. Steven combines his wealth of knowledge and expertise with a passion for school operations, ensuring that all the ‘small cogs keep the big wheel turning’ to achieve the best outcomes for children, school leaders and the wider school community. Steven strongly believes that peer-to-peer support is key to School Business Leaders (SBL's) and urges SBL's to join USBLN. If you would like to contact him directly, you can email Steven with queries about any of our services or connect with him via LinkedIn!

The Vulnerability Registration Service

the vulnerability registration service

Coventry

The Vulnerability Registration Service (VRS) gives vulnerable people a single place to register their status, helping them avoid repeating the same difficult conversations every time they engage with organisations like lenders and creditors. It is a “Not for Profit Company Limited by Guarantee” whose aim is to help vulnerable consumers protect themselves against the financial, social and very personal hardship suffered as a result of debt and financial problems. The stakeholders in the VRS all have experience working in Consumer Credit markets. There are regulatory, compliance, consumer affairs and IT expertise and acknowledged experts on our management team and Board. The VRS has a separate and independent Advisory Board of experts that meets regularly and feeds into the VRS appropriate advice and innovation to help drive the VRS forward. There has been considerable interest shown in the initiative since its launch from consumers and businesses alike. The VRS continues to grow as awareness expands among creditors and service providers of all sectors. Debt advice and mental health organisations are also supportive of the work the VRS does, and using the register to load consenting vulnerable consumers who wish to refer or auto decline lending and credit applications. The VRS provides businesses with instant API decisions and access to upload your consenting vulnerable consumers onto the VRS register. They are also able to upload consenting consumers on the VRS register via Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and retrieve data from the SFTP.

International Capital Market Association - ICMA

international capital market association - icma

London

The mission of ICMA is to promote resilient well-functioning international and globally coherent cross-border debt securities markets, which are essential to fund sustainable economic growth and development. In pursuit of its mission, ICMA is committed to: building trust in the market by promoting internationally accepted standards of best practice through the development of appropriate, broadly accepted guidelines, rules, recommendations and standard documentation, aimed at maintaining and enhancing the framework of cross-border issuing, trading and investing in debt securities; contributing to the development of sustainable finance through the capital markets; encouraging information flows and dialogue between all participants in the international capital markets: borrowers, intermediaries and investors, and service providers, including trading platforms, clearing houses and law firms; engaging with international and national regulators and policy makers and providing them with market expertise and technical knowledge across all ICMA’s core areas, to assist in ensuring that financial regulation promotes the resilience, efficiency and cost effectiveness of international capital markets; providing networking opportunities for market participants through conferences, seminars, roundtables and other events; promoting high professional standards for capital market participants by providing training and education opportunities.