A programme of fully funded Mental Health First Aid training is being delivered across the UK mortgage and specialist finance sector this year, offering accredited two-day courses at no cost to firms or individuals.
The initiative forms part of...
Prenuptial agreements — long associated with celebrities and high net worth families — are entering the financial mainstream, according to new national research commissioned...
The private rented sector is becoming increasingly divided along structural lines, with landlords operating through limited companies running larger, more leveraged and more commercially...
Just 19% of Britons are adequately protected against unexpected health or financial shocks, according to research from Iress, highlighting what the technology provider describes...
Allianz UK has named Scott McLoughlin as head of intermediary, a move that underlines the insurer’s ongoing investment in the intermediary market.
McLoughlin will report to Sarah Watts, partnerships director at Allianz UK, and will take responsibility for developing...
LRG has promoted four female colleagues to director-level positions, marking the appointments ahead of International Women’s Day and underlining the group’s emphasis on developing talent internally.
The business, one of the UK’s largest property services groups, said the promotions...
Access Financial Services has appointed Reena Vadhia as its new group financial controller, with responsibility for overseeing financial strategy and reporting as the firm continues to expand.
The mortgage and protection brokerage said Vadhia joined last month and is...
Hope Capital Property Finance has extended its partnership with broker platform Brickflow as part of a wider push to embed digital distribution within its growth strategy.
The specialist lender said the renewal follows a year in which it generated...
The latest figures from the Home Builders Federation make somewhat uncomfortable reading, particularly if you’re a Government which has placed a significant ‘bet’ on...
Later life lending has moved well beyond being an occasional enquiry about equity release or a maturing interest-only case.
It is now a consistent and...
Santander UK has confirmed that the first mortgage offer has been issued under its new 98% loan-to-value product, aimed at first-time buyers with smaller deposits.
The lender launched its My First Mortgage range on 3 February, allowing eligible first-time buyers to borrow up to 98%...
Conveyancing is stressful – and I'm not just talking about the poor customer experience. From a turnaround time of around eight weeks back in the '70s when I first started in conveyancing it is now longer than it ever has been – typically around...
Loan.co.uk has appointed Michelle Westley as head of partnership marketing as the specialist lender accelerates its push into the intermediary market.
The move comes amid rising demand for second charge mortgages, bridging finance and other specialist lending solutions with the business expanding its support for...