About Alastair
FINANCE PROFESSIONAL.
ENTREPRENEUR.
FOUNDER OF FINANZE GROUP.
Alastair Hoyne is a finance professional and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience building businesses, managing capital, leading teams and working across property, lending, investment and financial services.
He is the founder of Finanze Group, a specialist property and finance ecosystem built around strategy, capital and execution.
Operating Background
BUILT ACROSS FINANCE, BUSINESS AND CAPITAL.
Alastair’s career has moved across entrepreneurship, investment banking, asset management, venture capital, consulting and specialist property finance.
Before launching Finanze Group, he founded and sold two companies while still at university, worked in investment banking, and became COO of a £31bn investment manager in Hong Kong.
He later established his own consulting and venture capital business, investing across private equity, real estate, renewable energy, cryptocurrency, FinTech and PropTech.
Founder of Finanze Group
ONE GROUP.
THREE SPECIALIST ROUTES.
Alastair founded Finanze Group in 2021 to create a more connected financial services ecosystem for property, business and finance clients.
The group brings together specialist capability across property finance, business finance, protection and insurance, estate planning, strategy, consulting, startup and capital.
Explore Finanze Group →Structured Guidance
Property strategies, sourcing, and access to funding solutions.
Go to Finanze Strategy →Finanze PropertyBrokerage Support
Bridging, Development Finance, BTL and Commercial Mortgage support.
Go to Finanze Property →Finanze CapitalIn-House Lending
Specialist lending for short-term property finance.
Go to Finanze Capital →Career
HIGHLIGHTS.
Founded and sold two companies while still at university.
Worked in investment banking before moving into asset management.
Became COO of a £31bn investment manager in Hong Kong.
Founded a consulting and venture capital firm investing across multiple sectors.
Worked across private equity, real estate, renewable energy, cryptocurrency, FinTech and PropTech.
Founded Finanze Group in 2021.
Built divisions for brokerage, lending, strategy consulting and estate planning.
Regularly involved in media commentary, industry conversations and founder-led thinking.
Named in the Bridging & Commercial Power List three years in a row.
Great British Entrepreneur Awards Finalist for 2025.
Approach
STRUCTURE CHANGES OUTCOMES.
Alastair’s work is built around a simple belief: opportunity is only as strong as the structure behind it.
The numbers matter. The timing matters. The people matter. The funding route matters. The risk matters. The execution matters.
When those parts are aligned, better decisions can be made. That thinking sits behind both Alastair’s personal commentary and the Finanze ecosystem.
His Expertise
HIS EXPERTISE.
Career
EDUCATION.
- Aston University
BSc (Hons) Management & Strategy - The London Institute of Banking & Finance
CeMAP & CPSP
Languages
English · Italian · French · German
Sports & Interests
Golf · Racketball · Cycling · Clay Pigeon Shooting · Video Games · Anime · Travel · Reading
RECOGNITION.
- Top 30 UK Brokers
Bridging & Commercial Power List · 2022 - Top 40 Most Influential Property Professionals
Bridging & Commercial Power List · 2023 - Top 40 Industry Heroes
Bridging & Commercial Power List · 2024 - Great British Entrepreneur Awards Finalist
2025
BEYOND FINANZE.
Beyond Finanze, Alastair brings his experience in strategy, finance and business building to selected ventures, industry conversations and founder-led initiatives.
- Networking Events
- Public Speaking
- Board Advisory / Business Consulting
- Venture Capital
- Charity Support
Content
FOUND ALASTAIR THROUGH HIS CONTENT?
If you have come from YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram or TikTok, this is the best place to keep following the thinking behind Finanze. Alastair shares commentary on property finance, specialist lending, deal structure, markets and the founder journey.
Read My Thinking →Speaking & Media
AVAILABLE FOR COMMENTARY, PODCASTS AND INDUSTRY CONVERSATIONS.
Alastair is available for selected media interviews, podcast guest spots, panels, events, publications and industry conversations.
Invite Alastair →Publishing
BOOK
COMING
SOON.
The Finanze Framework™Property Strategy & Finance SuccessAlastair’s forthcoming investor’s manual with 37 chapters covering property strategies, specialist finance, execution and legacy. Discover the contents and register for launch updates.
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