About Us

2005
Business degree & first role at HBOS
After finishing university with a Business degree in 2005, AJL Finance founder Jamie McElwaine moved straight into financial services with a role at HBOS plc.
2009
Move to LDF
He worked within the asset finance department at HBOS before moving to LDF (now White Oak) in 2009.
2012
Sales
Jamie worked in various support roles at LDF before joining the sales team in 2012.
2016
Branching out as freelance
Jamie worked for LDF for a further four years before branching out, and he began working for himself as a freelance finance broker.
2018
Founding JPM Capital Finance Limited
In 2018, Jamie co-founded JPM Capital Finance Limited and was an integral part of the company, which became an FCA authorised broker and lender.
2021
Independent finance brokerage
In October 2021, Jamie decided to set up an independent finance brokerage whereby clients could access fast, flexible and fair finance.