Paradigm, the UK-based financial services group, has appointed Noel Stubley to the newly-created position of finance director of the group.

Stubley joins from Lloyds, where he was director in the bank's corporate markets and acquisition finance team. Earlier in his career, he worked for KPMG and Ernst & Young.

In his new job, Stubley will work with Paul Hogarth and Anthony Morrow in the senior management team with all the group's activities falling within his remit. The firm's companies include Paradigm Partners, Paradigm Pensions, Paradigm Mortgages and Amber Financial Investment, the group’s wrap platform launched in January.