Mark Prentice
Head of Banking, Scotland
Mark leads our banking team serving clients in Scotland. He has more than 40 years’ experience helping clients with complex finances and specialises in helping those with commercial banking needs. Mark was formerly Head of Corporate Banking in Scotland for Lloyds Bank and joined Hampden Bank in 2017. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Banker Institute.
Insights from Mark
Private banking in an AI world: why relationships still matter
Technology is changing how we live and work, and banking is no exception. Clients can transfer money, open accounts and access information in seconds, often without speaking to another person. As technology continues to reshape financial services, one thing remains unchanged: people still value relationships.
Dispelling the myths about ‘typical’ Private Banking clients.
There’s a popular misconception that private banks are only really for the Lords and Ladies, leaders of industry or sporting superstars. Don’t get me wrong – we’re pleased to have clients like this – but are they a typical private banking client? At Hampden Bank, I’d have to say the answer is ‘no’.