RBS Invoice Finance announced the appointment of Kai Hunter as business development director. Kai will be responsible for originating asset-based lending and large receivables finance facilities in co-operation with RBS Commercial and Private Banking, as well as the external market.

Kai joins RBS Invoice Finance after working previously for Close Brothers for five years. He brings with him considerable expertise in asset-based lending, leveraged and structured finance, predominantly providing committed revolving credit facilities to corporates in the UK mid-market.

Kai will be based in London and will be ideally located to work in collaboration with financial sponsors, debt advisors and RBS relationship management teams.

Mark Cattle, head of RBS Invoice Finance for London added: “I welcome Kai to the team and look forward to utilizing his experience. This latest level of investment in the London team further demonstrates our commitment to the ABL space.”