Appointments

New group chief executive officer for LSL

David Stewart has been appointed group chief executive officer of LSL. Stewart has been a...

Gatehouse Bank appoints intermediary sales head

Gatehouse Bank has promoted Lottie Clayton to the position of head of intermediary sales. Clayton...

Phoebus Software appoints client executive

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has appointed Mark Smitheringale to the position of client executive. Smitheringale...

Accord appoints telephone BDM

Accord Mortgages has appointed a new telephone business development manager (TBDM). Hardeep Kaur will be...

The Leeds appoints new head of architecture

The Leeds Building Society has appointed Tom Fell as its new head of architecture. Fell...

Legal & General Home Finance appoints distribution director

Legal & General has appointed Dave Stratton as distribution director within its home finance...

The Newcastle appoints chief risk officer

The Newcastle Building Society has appointed Chris Keay as chief risk officer. Keay (pictured), who...

Bank of Ireland appoints North East BDM

Bank of Ireland UK has announced the appointment of Mike Furlong as business development...

New board directors at the Equity Release Council

The Equity Release Council has announced the appointment of new directors, following the latest...

Phoebus Software appoints new COO  

Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has appointed Mehran Radfar to be its new chief operating...

Tenet appoints group risk and regulatory director

Caroline Bradley, Tenet’s group risk and regulatory director, has decided to step down from...

MT Finance appoints London senior BDM

MT Finance has appointed Rory Cleary as senior business development manager for London. Cleary joins...

The Harpenden appoints customer ops director

Raj Bains has been appointed as the Harpenden Building Society’s director of customer operations. He...

Reward Finance Group makes board appointment

Reward Finance Group has appointed Steve Noble as managing director of its North West...

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December has long been a quiet month for mortgage advisers. By mid-November, many client conversations slow or pause entirely, often with the familiar refrain:...

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In October 2025, through the Fourth Round of the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund (RPF), Government’s Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) has awarded Land Data a grant...

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Hanley Economic appoints new head of sales to develop its proposition

Hanley Economic Building Society has appointed Vanessa Hunt as its new head of sales...

Kennek joins BDLA as trade body expands technology partnerships

Technology firm kennek has joined the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) as an...

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Consumers are placing growing value on financial advice as speculation ahead of the Budget...

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