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International Women’s Day 2025 – How we make a difference at Pollen Street
With International Women’s Day (IWD) being celebrated on March 8th, we’ve been reflecting on what this day means, who has inspired us, and how we can make a difference in fostering an inclusive workplace. IWD is not just directed at women - it’s about changing the social and working environment for 50% of the population so that 100% can benefit. Progress happens when we work together, not just on one day, but every day.

Driving growth in insurance; transformational M&A
Supporting the growth trajectory for Markerstudy

Pollen Street CEO Lindsey McMurray recognised in Heroes Role Model List
The list celebrates leaders dedicated to championing women in business

Ardonagh and Markerstudy to Create A Major Personal Lines Player with over £3 billion in Annual Premiums

Building better businesses: the power of operational excellence and governance in creating safer and more sustainable organisations

Pollen Street agrees acquisition of majority stake in Assessio, Nordic’s leading talent assessment software platform
Pollen Street today announces the acquisition of a majority stake in Assessio International Holdings 2 AB (“Assessio”), a leading talent assessment software platform in the Nordics.

365 Business Finance boosts funding capacity with increase to senior secured facility with Pollen Street
365 Business Finance and Pollen Street Capital (“Pollen Street”) have successfully completed a 40% increase to Pollen Street’s senior secured credit facility boosting 365 Business Finance’s funding capacity to support SMEs across the UK.

Pollen Street publishes Annual ESG report
Sharing the results of the firm's proprietary scoring mechanism for 2022 as well as progress against ESG targets

Building a digital lending system – from origination to monitoring

Cashflows ranks in TechRound FinTech 50 list 2023
Cashflows recognised in FinTech 50 round up

Pollen Street announces £150 million structured credit facility with all-inclusive electric vehicle leasing provider Octopus Electric Vehicles
Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of the Octopus Energy Group, has agreed a deal for £150 million of funding from Pollen Street as it continues to offer the best value package for drivers making the switch to an electric car.

MSP Capital boosts development funding capacity with £100 million facility from Pollen Street
Pollen Street announces £100 million development funding facility with property finance specialist MSP Capital

Pollen Street partners with the EY Foundation to deliver new internship programme Smart Futures
Pollen Street are partnering with the EY Foundation to deliver a new 2-week paid internship as part of a programme called Smart Futures aimed at reaching young people from low-income backgrounds.