Simon Ling-Locke

Simon Ling-Locke has over 30 years experience in the international financial markets. He has worked across the credit and distressed debt markets in major banking organisations including Barclays, Tokai and UFJ banks, where he led the European leverage finance and corporate teams. He has also worked at the Loan Market Association where he headed up and developed their training activities providing courses and lectures across Europe, Middle East, Russia and USA to bankers, institutional investors and lawyers.

Simon has extensive lecturing experience. He has taught part-time on Master level courses for the Open University Business School since 1998, is a lecturer for both the ifs School of Finance (Chartered Institute of Bankers) on professional and executive education programmes and the European School of Economics. He is also a guest lecturer at the British Bankers Association.

He is an active trainer and consultant on credit and debt restructuring subjects for various professional training organisations on a worldwide basis and has written professional articles for various publications including Financier Worldwide.

Simon holds a Masters of Business Administration, obtained post graduate qualifications in banking and management and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.