Mark Prentice
Mark Prentice
Head of Banking
Mark leads our banking team serving clients across the UK. He has more than over 40 years experience helping clients with complex finances and specialises in helping those with commercial banking needs. Mark was formerly Head of Corporate Banking in Scotland for Lloyds Bank and joined Hampden & Co in 2017. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Banker Institute.
Insights from Mark
Wealth and assets data underscores the value of high-end property
Property wealth in the UK has grown 51% over the past decade to a total of £5.5 trillion, at an average of £206,521 per person, according to the Office of National Statistics’ most recent Wealth & Assets Survey.
Dispelling the myths around who are ‘typical’ Private Banking clients.
There’s a popular misconception that private banks are only really for the landed gentry, captains of industry or sporting superstars. Now don’t get me wrong – we’re pleased to have clients like this – but are they a typical private banking client? At Hampden & Co, I’d have to say the answer is ‘no’.