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Meet our team

At Mercantile Trust, we believe that great lending starts with great people. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who bring a common-sense approach to Bridging Loans, Buy to Let Mortgages and Business Loans.

We don’t rely on automated decisions, every application is assessed by a real person who understands our clients needs. Whether you're a landlord, property investor, or broker, you'll deal directly with approachable specialists who are focused on finding the right solution for your needs.

What makes us different:

  • Human-led underwriting with practical insight
  • Fast decisions with no unnecessary delays
  • Clear communication from start to finish
  • A dedicated point of contact you can trust

We're proud to offer a personalised service grounded in experience, transparency, and common sense. 

Want to know more about us? Check out our About us page.

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The Executive Team

Tara Evans

Tara Evans

Chief Executive

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Sales Team

Nina Kainth

Nina Kainth

Head of Sales

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Vicky O'Sullivan

Vicky O'Sullivan

Senior BDM

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Ahmad Ali

BDM

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The Underwriter Team

Julie Meehan

Julie Meehan

Head of Underwriting

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Michelle Ireland

Michelle Ireland

Senior Underwriter

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Lewis Green

Lewis Green

Underwriter

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Amit Patel

Amit Patel

Underwriter

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The Marketing Team

Shideh Mirashrafi

Shideh Mirashrafi

Head of Marketing

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We are here for anyone who needs flexible and tailored loan solutions. Whether you have complex income, have imperfect credit, are employed or self-employed, or need faster access to funds than a high street lender can offer — we’re here to help.

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Mercantile Trust is part of Norfolk Capital Group, a UK financial-services group whose companies have provided financial solutions to the UK market since 1988.

Postal address: Mercantile Trust Limited, Building 2, Axis, Rhodes Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4YW.
Registered Office: 25-27 Surrey Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3NX. Mercantile Trust is registered in England No: 07023863.

FCA reference number: 732016

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YOUR PROPERTY MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBT SECURED ON IT.

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