Banking & lending
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St Peter Port·Professional services
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Active since 1932
Originally founded as Mutual Benefit Supply Co Ltd in 1932. Renamed to Sarnia Mutual. Vernon Etherington took over in 1989. Debbie Paul became MD in 2019. Rebranded to Sarnia Finance in 2020. Celebrated 90 years in 2022. Granted GFSC licence in 2023. (inferred from the source page)
Sarnia Finance is a local Guernsey business providing finance to local companies and Islanders since 1932. The firm offers business and personal loans, including car loans, holiday loans, home renovation loans, and wedding and celebration loans. Sarnia Mutual Limited, trading as Sarnia Finance, is licensed to undertake credit business under the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2022 and is regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. —
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