Paragon Group of Companies
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| Public (LSE: PAG) | |
| Industry | Personal loans |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom |
Key people |
Robert Dench, Chairman Nigel Terrington, CEO |
| Revenue | £197.4 million (2015)[1] |
| £134.2 million (2015)[1] | |
| £107.1 million (2015)[1] | |
| Website | www.paragon-group.co.uk |
The Paragon Group of Companies plc is one of the United Kingdom's largest providers of mortgages and personal loans. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
History
The Company was established in 1985 as the National Home Loans Corporation.[2] It launched Homeloans Direct (now known as Paragon Mortgages) in 1995.[2] In 1997 it changed its name to the Paragon Group of Companies.[2] In 2003 it acquired Britannic Money.[3]
Operations
The Company is based in Solihull. Loan assets as at 30 September 2013 were £9.7 billion.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Annual Report 2015" (PDF). Paragon. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- 1 2 3 Paragon Group of Companies
- ↑ Paragon eyeing up Britannic Money Daily Telegraph, 25 May 2003
External links
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