Walbrook Institute London has expanded its apprenticeship offering with a new Level 3 pathway for aspiring mortgage advisers that incorporates LIBF’s Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP).
The 15-month Mortgage Adviser apprenticeship is designed to give firms a...
Nationwide is cutting fixed mortgage rates for first-time buyers, home movers and remortgage customers from tomorrow (4 August).
The UK's largest building society will reduce...
Mortgage Advice Bureau has completed the integration of three specialist new-build mortgage businesses into a single operating company.
Meridian Mortgages, William Lowden and Evolve Financial...
Mortgage and protection advisers have been invited to contribute to the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries' seventh annual Protection Viewpoint research.
The trade body said the...
Almost all recent UK homebuyers encountered unexpected costs during their move, research from property completions business PEXA has found.
A survey of more than 1,000 people who had bought a home in the previous 12 months found that 95%...
Lloyds Banking Group has paid £2.5 million to mortgage customers through intermediaries under its Green Living Reward scheme.
Payments across all distribution channels have reached £6 million, with the scheme offering cashback to customers who complete eligible energy-efficiency improvements...
Gatehouse Bank has sold the economic interest in a £405m home purchase plan portfolio to Waterfall Asset Management in what it says is the largest Islamic home finance sale completed in the UK.
The bank will continue to manage...
Yorkshire Building Society has launched its first television advertising campaign in 10 years, with the work developed in-house and produced in Yorkshire.
The mutual's "Here for every stage" campaign will run across television, digital, video-on-demand and social media from...
After nearly four decades in financial services, Sesame Network distribution director Toni Smith still believes technology should make advisers stronger, not replace them.
When Toni...
Recent adviser research from Nottingham Building Society underlines the appetite for greater use of technology across the mortgage process. The vast majority (89%) of...
The Bank of England has kept Bank Rate at 3.75% amid concern that higher energy costs could push inflation upwards later this year.
The Monetary Policy Committee voted by six to three to leave the rate unchanged at its meeting ending on 29 July. The...
The government's Financial Services AI Adoption Plan, led by Harriet Rees, group chief information officer at Starling Bank, and Dr Rohit Dhawan, group director...
It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and conference agendas, boardroom discussions or articles such as this, AI has become impossible to ignore.
It’s for good reason as the...
Twenty7tec and Saffron Building Society have examined the growing use of real-time market intelligence in mortgage lending as adviser demand continues to shift.
The latest episode of Twenty7tec's ELEVATE podcast considers how lenders can use current market data to understand adviser behaviour, identify changing customer...
