Three of Judo Bank’s senior commercial bankers are striking out on their own, establishing a national debt advisory and brokerage business based in Melbourne.
Victoria regional director Nav Ganegoda and relationships directors Jonathan Yeo and Hayden Lambert resigned from the $2 billion ASX-listed business bank in February and have hit the ground running with their new venture.
In its initial phase, YLGCapital will focus on debt advisory services, seeking to fill what the founders perceive to be a gap in the market for SMEs in acquiring and structuring debt facilities from a broad spectrum of lenders.
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