£700m lending surge drives growth at specialist bank
Secure Trust Bank (STB) recorded more than £700m in new lending during 2025 across its real estate and commercial finance divisions, according to its latest annual results.
Real estate finance balances increased by 9.4%, while commercial finance grew by 3.2%. New business in commercial finance rose significantly, more than doubling from £105.8m in 2024 to £287.5m in 2025, contributing to a 23% increase in the bank’s business finance lending book over the past three years.
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