Bibby Financial Services
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| Private | |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Banbury, United Kingdom |
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Key people
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David Postings (CEO) |
| Owner | Bibby Line Group |
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Number of employees
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1,300 |
| Website | www |
Bibby Financial Services (BFS) is a multinational corporation which provides financial services to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
The company is a subsidiary of the Liverpool-based Bibby Line Group, which was founded in 1807 by businessman, John Bibby (1775-1840). Bibby Line Group operates across a range of industries including shipping, retail, marine, offshore and distribution.
Bibby Financial Services was founded in 1982 during Sir Derek Bibby's chairmanship of the Bibby Line Group, a post he held from 1969 until 1992.
For the first two years BFS was operated from the Bibby Line Group accounts department, before becoming a separate business entity.
The company has 19 UK offices with its headquarters located in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
BFS has more than 40 offices in 14 countries across Asia, Europe and America, including, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Canada, France, Germany, Poland, Ireland and the UK.
In September 2011, BFS appointed Simon Featherstone as global chief executive, replacing David Robertson who retired the same year. Featherstone was previously managing director at Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance, where he managed a team of 1,100 people across the UK, US and Europe.
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