Michael Stratton, CEO at MS Lending Group

MS Lending Group secures £35m funding line with HTB




MS Lending Group has agreed a new £35m funding line facility with Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB), enhancing its lending capabilities across the UK bridging market.

It is available for all types of bridging finance, including residential, commercial, and semi-commercial projects.

The new facility will run alongside the lender’s existing funding arrangements..

This latest agreement underlines a shared commitment between MS Lending Group and HTB to supporting agile, flexible lending solutions in an increasingly competitive market.

"This £35m facility from HTB is a major step forward for our business,” said Michael Stratton, CEO at MS Lending Group (pictured above).


“It not only strengthens our capacity to meet growing demand, but also reinforces our position as a serious player in the bridging market.

“We value our relationship with HTB and are excited to deepen this partnership as we continue our growth journey."

​Paul Maurici, managing director of wholesale finance at HTB, added: "We are delighted to extend this facility to MS Lending Group.

“They are a dynamic, forward-thinking lender, and this expanded funding line reflects our confidence in their team, their strategy, and their future growth."

MS Lending Group lent a total of £160m throughout 2024, doubling its 2023 performance.

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