Appointments

Two new additions to Together’s broker team

Together has expanded its intermediary relationship team with two new hires. Phil Quinn started his...

Head of intermediaries at Platform appointed

The Co-operative Bank has made two senior appointments within its mortgages team. Fred Sharp joins...

Trussle appoints CEO

'Digital' mortgage broker, Trussle, has announced the appointment of Ian Larkin as its new...

Two new hires for Nucleus Commercial Finance ABL team

Nucleus Commercial Finance has expanded its Asset Based Lending team (ABL) with the appointment...

Just Mortgages hires financial services director

Just Mortgages has appointed its first female financial services director in Kerry-Ann Davies. She has...

Openwork appoints new chief executive

Openwork has announced the appointment of Philip Howell as chief executive, subject to statutory...

United Trust Bank makes asset finance underwriting hire

United Trust Bank has appointed Giles Hussey to join the underwriting team in the...

Octane Capital makes sales support team appointment

Ryan Houssart has become the latest member of Octane Capital's sales support team. He joins...

Eligible.ai creates advisory board

Eligible.ai has assembled a new advisory board, comprised of mortgage industry figures. Eligible says it...

Openwork appoints regional recruitment manager

Openwork has recruited Tracey Saunders to the role of regional recruitment manager. She joins the...

Catalyst Property Finance appoints head of new business

Principal lender, Catalyst Property Finance, has announced the promotion of James Farge to head...

Sales function boost for CSF

Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has expanded its sales function with the appointment of Samantha...

Brightstar hires national account manager

Brightstar Financial has recruited Mark Hollands as national account manager. His role is to develop...

Secure Trust Bank appoints regional managing director for London

Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has appointed Richard Foote as its regional managing director...

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Autonomous AI is waiting for us

The UK rightly prides itself on having one of the most respected financial services sectors in the world but even strong markets benefit from...

TOM BILL: Rate cut expectations fade amid mixed signals

Borrowing costs have risen in recent weeks for reasons that include stronger-than-expected UK economic data and tempering the outlook for cheaper mortgages. However, an uncertain...

Think you know CeMAP? Maybe it’s time to think again

Anyone who wants to work as a mortgage adviser in the UK needs to hold qualifications that are recognised by the FCA and, for...

Second charge mortgages set for another strong year in 2026

A few weeks into 2026, the direction of travel for the second charge mortgage market is already clear. Momentum has carried over from last...

Why the collapse of US auto finance lenders matters for UK mortgages

You might wonder why a car loans provider across the Atlantic has anything to do with UK mortgages – on the face of it,...

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Law firm’s shock closure leaves conveyancing clients in the dark

Hundreds and maybe thousands of borrowers have been left high and dry after a...

Newmanor Law broadens offering with move into high-value residential conveyancing

Newmanor Law has expanded into high-value residential conveyancing with the appointment of Charles James,...

One in three first-time buyers house-hunting with deposits of at least 25%

A significant minority of first-time buyers searching for mortgages are entering the market with...

Singles more exposed to insurance gaps as couples prioritise cover

People living alone are significantly less likely to insure their homes or take out...

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