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Find all the latest news, stories, insights and tips from Paragon Bank.



Paragon Bank’s Head of Construction Terry Lloyd discusses trends in the construction sector and the opportunities that exist despite the challenging conditions of the past two years. 

Wattsway Travel is one of the first UK coach operators to add an electric coach to its fleet, financed by Paragon. Find out more about the company’s electric journey. 

The answer in four out of five cases is currently to landfill. Paragon SME Lending customer Textek is on a mission to change that, with support from the bank. 

SME fraud cost UK businesses £59.2 million in the first half of last year - an increase of 35%. We look at some of the measures to help businesses protect themselves.

What’s in store for the used car market in 2022? Our Motor Finance Managing Director, Julian Rance, discusses the outlook for the year and reveals other industry insights in our recent Q&A.

Meet our north of England Development Finance Portfolio Manager, Shannon Altimas, as she talks about her role at Paragon and how she’s looking forward to meeting clients face-to-face again.

We catch up with our Development Finance Managing Director, Robert Orr, about what 2022 has in store for SME developers, Paragon’s growth plans and how housebuilders have adapted to the pandemic.

Ray Wong recently joined Paragon Development Finance as a Relationship Director. He talks to us about why he joined Paragon and how we’re helping clients with supply chain issues. 

Neal Moy, Paragon Development Finance Deputy Managing Director, gives his view on the key trends that will impact SME housebuilders in 2022. 

Our Green Homes initiative rewards developers building the most energy efficient homes. Find out more about why we’ve launched it and how we’re supporting clients on their journey to net zero.

Paragon Bank PLC is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England number 05390593. Registered office 51 Homer Road, Solihull, West Midlands B91 3QJ. Paragon Bank PLC is registered on the Financial Services Register under the firm reference number 604551