Welcome to the Zoyo Group
Bleeding edge disruptive information technologies are our thing
Welcome to the Zoyo Group
Bleeding edge disruptive information technologies are our thing
About Us
The Zoyo Group is a publicly owned assemblage of British fintech companies, formed by ex-market professionals and technology experts. We are currently researching bleeding-edge, convergent, disruptive information and satellite-based technologies to shake up areas of the mobile Fintech market.
Zoyo Limited is the Group's holding company, listed on the Standard List of the Main Board of the London Stock Exchange, ticker: ZOYO.
Zoyo will soon be launching a digital securities broking service.
Our People: Executive Directors
Ivy Wang
Liu Yu Xing (Terry)
David Powell
Exec. Director, CEO
Combining an extensive Corporate Finance background with a natural entrepreneurial flair, Ivy is highly numerate and has worked with a wide variety of clients across the globe. Her technical expertise covers M&A, investor relations, venture capital and compliance. She has obtained an Institute of Directors’ Certificate
Exec. Director, CEO
Combining an extensive Corporate Finance background with a natural entrepreneurial flair, Ivy is highly numerate and has worked with a wide variety of clients across the globe. Her technical expertise covers M&A, investor relations, venture capital and compliance. She has obtained an Institute of Directors’ Certificate in Company Direction and has over 10 years’ experience in the City where she has worked in a variety of boutique Investment banks. Ivy will be responsible for investor relations and for the successful execution of the business strategy.
David Powell
Liu Yu Xing (Terry)
David Powell
Exec. Director, COO
Prior to founding Zoyo, David had 17 years’ experience at firms such as Barclays, HSBC, BP, and Credit Suisse. He has held a senior governance position within a multinational PLC and has a background in process reengineering with a proven track record in the timely delivery of complex projects with a strong technical pr
Exec. Director, COO
Prior to founding Zoyo, David had 17 years’ experience at firms such as Barclays, HSBC, BP, and Credit Suisse. He has held a senior governance position within a multinational PLC and has a background in process reengineering with a proven track record in the timely delivery of complex projects with a strong technical proficiency in process re-engineering, complex systems modelling, finance change and trading platform development. David has specialist knowledge of project and programme governance, MI Systems, process automation and finance change. .
Liu Yu Xing (Terry)
Liu Yu Xing (Terry)
Liu Yu Xing (Terry)
Exec. Director, Head of China Region
Liu Yu Xing, known as Terry Liu, is co-head of L&S Group, a successful cross-border M&A and corporate and financial consultancy firm. Mr. Liu had extensive experience in the areas of cross-border, foreign-direct investment, and general corporate advisory. Mr. Liu has established himself as a trusted
Exec. Director, Head of China Region
Liu Yu Xing, known as Terry Liu, is co-head of L&S Group, a successful cross-border M&A and corporate and financial consultancy firm. Mr. Liu had extensive experience in the areas of cross-border, foreign-direct investment, and general corporate advisory. Mr. Liu has established himself as a trusted advisor to Chinese corporates, family offices and High Net-Worth Individuals in relation to acquisitions, corporate structuring, listings in major markets (e.g., London, US, Hong Kong, Shanghai), and organic business scaling (e.g. sales and market exploitation). Mr. Liu has helped over 12 companies list on stock exchanges in China, Hong Kong, US and UK. He is expert in the financial services and media industries. In addition to his directorships and shareholdings connected with L&S Group Ltd, Mr. Liu is also a director and shareholder of the Zoyo Group. The Zoyo Group consists of British regulated fintech companies (Zoyo Capital Limited, Zoyo Securities Ltd, Zoyo Technology Ltd and Zoyo Research Ltd) with its head office and operations in London. Mr. Liu is a certified Fund Practitioner and is authorised/regulated by the Asset Management Association of China.
Independent Directors
Shaun Carew-Wootton
Shaun Carew-Wootton
Shaun Carew-Wootton
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Carew-Wootton is currently a director of a boutique private equity and advisory business and has been active in the venture capital and start-up market for over 20 years, initially as an entrepreneur and then as an investor. He has been a party to more than 40 investments across a broad range of sectors, stages
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Carew-Wootton is currently a director of a boutique private equity and advisory business and has been active in the venture capital and start-up market for over 20 years, initially as an entrepreneur and then as an investor. He has been a party to more than 40 investments across a broad range of sectors, stages and geographies, including FinTech, Telecom, Property and Aviation. In his early career, Mr Carew-Wootton was in the hospitality industry as a developer and operations director of several well-known high street restaurant chains.
John Treacy
Shaun Carew-Wootton
Shaun Carew-Wootton
Non-Exec. Director
John Treacy is an experienced London-based financier who specialises in working with growing companies. He qualified as a solicitor in the London office of a major international law firm where he specialised in Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions. From there he moved on to practice corporate finance in the advisor
Non-Exec. Director
John Treacy is an experienced London-based financier who specialises in working with growing companies. He qualified as a solicitor in the London office of a major international law firm where he specialised in Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions. From there he moved on to practice corporate finance in the advisory teams of several prominent UK brokerages where he acted as an adviser to a number of AIM companies and advised on numerous initial public offerings, acquisitions, debt restructurings and placings.
Senior Management Team
Candy Kuit
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Head of Group Finance
Candy is an ACA qualified accountant with strong Finance Systems integration and development experience including MS Dynamics AX, Exchequer, Hyperion Enterprise, Hyperion Planning, Oracle CDB, Open Accounts, Sage, advanced MS Excel. She has experience designing and implementing robust financial controls, with specifi
Head of Group Finance
Candy is an ACA qualified accountant with strong Finance Systems integration and development experience including MS Dynamics AX, Exchequer, Hyperion Enterprise, Hyperion Planning, Oracle CDB, Open Accounts, Sage, advanced MS Excel. She has experience designing and implementing robust financial controls, with specific expertise in consolidation, management and system accounting, financial control and GL Ledger implementation.
Candy has over 10 years’ experience working for listed companies, including Sportingbet Plc, Netstore Plc in the UK, and Hutchinson Ports Holdings, a major subsidiary of Hutchinson Whampoa. Candy also holds a BSc. in Accounting and Finance from Southampton University.
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Legal Counsel and DPO
Called to the bar in 2002, Thomas is a practicing barrister with expertise in Data Protection, Consumer Credit, Consumer Protection, and aspects of European and Regulatory law. Thomas’ practice involves regular scrutiny of complex deeds, assignments, and regulatory guidance from the FCA. Thomas has previously been a
Legal Counsel and DPO
Called to the bar in 2002, Thomas is a practicing barrister with expertise in Data Protection, Consumer Credit, Consumer Protection, and aspects of European and Regulatory law. Thomas’ practice involves regular scrutiny of complex deeds, assignments, and regulatory guidance from the FCA. Thomas has previously been a Parliamentary advisor and was a Trustee of the Stock Exchange Dramatic and Operatic Society (Sedos).
Philip Walsh
Thomas Brennan-Banks
Philip Walsh
Head of Compliance
Philip has over two decades’ experience of working as a compliance professional, both as a consultant and in house. Most recently, Philip worked as an independent compliance consultant, providing advisory and consulting services to firms within the asset management, investment banking and broking sectors. Philip has hel
Head of Compliance
Philip has over two decades’ experience of working as a compliance professional, both as a consultant and in house. Most recently, Philip worked as an independent compliance consultant, providing advisory and consulting services to firms within the asset management, investment banking and broking sectors. Philip has held various Head of Compliance roles, at hedge funds, investment banking firms, and firms within the ESG and AI sectors. Philip has overseen compliance departments subject to the rules of the FCA, SEC, BaFin, MAS, CSSF, and CBI.