Appointments

Black & White Bridging appoints head of underwriting

Black & White Bridging has announced the appointment of Lyn McLaren as head of...

Skipton appoints national account lead

Rachael Hunnisett has been promoted to national account lead at Skipton Building Society for...

Catalyst appoints relationship manager

Short-term finance lender, Catalyst, is expanding its new business team with the appointment of...

Recognise appoints professional and healthcare heads

Recognise Bank has hired two new industry sector specialists to lead its propositions. Robert Hulse...

Bibby Financial Services appoints regional head of corporate

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Riana Azam as regional head of corporate for businesses...

Two new appointments at The Mortgage Lender

The Mortgage Lender has expanded its broker support with the appointment of Rachel Glue...

Glenhawk appoints business development manager

Glenhawk has appointed Paul Gavin as business development manager, with responsibility for growing the...

Mint Property Finance creates new management team

Mint Property Finance has introduced a new leadership team in order to promote business...

The Ipswich appoints business development manager

The Ipswich Building Society has promoted Carly Scholes to business development manager (BDM), from...

Ceta Insurance appointment to manage non-standard referrals

Ceta Insurance has appointed Isaac Robinson in the new role of B2B household specialist...

Castle Trust Bank bolsters sales team in the capital

Castle Trust Bank has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Matthew Lawrence...

MT Finance appoints new CFO

MT Finance has appointed Ben Lawrence as its new chief financial officer. Lawrence (pictured) joins the...

Loans Warehouse boosts board and announces appointments

Specialist broker Loans Warehouse has announce a number of key promotions and strengthened its...

MfB for Intermediaries to be relaunched under Barnes’ direction

Mortgages For Business has appointed Peter Barnes to head MfB for Intermediaries. In his new...

COMMENT

Cutting stamp duty will make the housing crisis worse

Every time the housing market stalls the same thing happens and people call for stimulus, this time: abolish stamp duty. The logic feels intuitive -...

The money sitting in your back pocket that you keep forgetting to pick up

Let me give you a number. Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their...

Smart Data can solve the UK’s homebuying bottleneck

For many of us, buying a home remains one of the most stressful and frustrating experiences we will ever undertake. Despite advances in digital banking,...

The 1.8 million problem nobody’s talking about

There's a number that should be keeping every mortgage firm owner awake right now. 1.8 million. That's how many fixed rate mortgages are expiring...

Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows

High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...

Latest news

TAB promotes Bonner to chief risk officer

Specialist lender TAB has appointed Jack Bonner as chief risk officer as it continues...

Skipton BS lowers residential rates

Skipton Building Society is reducing rates across parts of its residential mortgage range from...

AMI refreshes brand to reflect advice, mortgages and insurance focus

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has launched a brand refresh intended to reflect its...

IMLA guide explains why fixed mortgage rates can rise before Bank Rate moves

IMLA has published a report and five-minute guide to help advisers explain how swap...

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