Stuart McIntosh has joined SMBC Europe. Based in London, Stuart joins from CBA and will be working to further develop SMBC’s client coverage of European Private Equity Sponsors focusing on Subscription Financing. SMBC is a global leader in subscription-secured lending to private equity funds investing across multiple asset classes. Globally centralized in New York, SMBC has been originating subscription facilities since 1999.

James Beck recently joined Standard Chartered Bank as an Associate Director on the Loan Syndications team covering fund financing as well as CRE and leverage finance. James is joining from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), where he covered fund finance syndications, NAV financings and Latin American corporate transactions. He began his career in 2013 at JPMorgan Chase and was hired at SMBC in 2015.