Jonathan Harfield

As a Partner in this international professional practice, Jonathan Harfield helped advise numerous clients on obtaining additional finance, business development, funding and acquisitions.

In his Chairman position, Jonathan Harfield was responsible for advising the Group on the best business restructuring practices. He also helped raise £30m credit lines from a Chinese bank in London.

Jonathan Harfield was headhunted to help set up the first Shariah-compliant Home Finance company. He led the development of the website, IT, advertising and marketing channels and achieved the company’s Central Bank approval, registration, public launch and first financings.

Jonathan Harfield was appointed to grow the retail banking activities of the organisation and manage the €500m corporate loan portfolio.

Appointed to develop new business and co-manage a €2bn investment portfolio, Jonathan Harfield established a detailed marketing database and executed major transactions, including a €100m debt transaction for IKEA.

Jonathan Harfield was appointed to assist the countries of Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in their transition to market-oriented economies.

Jonathan Harfield was invited to build a corporate finance function for this new Investment Bank, recruiting and training 10 personnel and leading £12m of debt and equity transactions.

Invited by the former boss of the company and promoted to a senior role prior to qualification, Jonathan Harfield played a leading role in re-engineering the internal processes for American Express and authoring the operations manual for Visa International.