Appointments

Trio of appointments for Gatehouse Bank

Gatehouse Bank has appointed Georgina Taylor, Sinead Hendrikse and Tyler Sullivan as case managers...

Oblix Capital appoints new BDM

Oblix Capital has appointed Mark Marlow as a business development manager (BDM) for London...

UTB appoints head of product development

Simon Burnell, formerly director of sales at Vida Homeloans, has joined United Trust Bank...

Four new hires for LendInvest

LendInvest has expanded its capital markets and treasury team with four new hires. In addition,...

Aldermore hires mortgage omnichannel head

Aldermore has appointed Jon Cooper as its new head of omnichannel within its retail...

Pepper Money appoints new sales director

Pepper Money has appointed Paul Adams as its sales director. Adams (pictured) joins from Santander...

Pepper Money appoints head of products

Pepper Money has recruited Martin Brown to the new position of head of products. He...

VAS Group appoints operations and compliance manager

VAS Group has appointed Hannah Worsley as operations and compliance manager for VAS Audit. Worsley...

Castle Trust hires new business development executive

Castle Trust has recruited Rebecca Mackenzie as a business development executive. Mackenzie, who has more...

Martin Gilsenan joins Iron Bridge Finance board

Iron Bridge Finance has announced the immediate appointment of Martin Gilsenan to its main...

Together appoints head of corporate relationships

Andrew Charnley has been appointed by Together to the newly created role of head...

Pepper Money appoints head of sales for the north

Pepper Money has appointed Ryan Brailsford to the new position of head of sales...

Promotions at Vida Homeloans

Vida Homeloans has made changes to its senior management team to support its growth...

New BDM for the Marsden Building Society

The Marsden Building Society has appointed a new business development manager. Katie Broome has worked...

COMMENT

Buy-to-let has matured as a market

Buy-to-let turned 30 last week, and it's a good moment for some much-needed positivity around this market. Whatever the narrative around buy-to-let has been at...

Network recruitment called. The 1970s want their strategy back

I spend a lot of my time looking at growth. What does it cost? Is it sustainable? And are we creating value, or just...

Bank Rate holds again, but November is now firmly in focus

There may well have been a collective sigh of relief across the mortgage market when the Bank of England announced another Bank Base Rate...

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

Latest news

Eleos launches income protection with redundancy cover

Eleos Life has launched an income protection policy covering redundancy alongside illness and injury...

Trade bodies welcome first-time buyer scheme but call for careful design

Mortgage trade bodies have welcomed the government's proposed Your First Home scheme, while warning...

Advice firm wins first client through ChatGPT after AI visibility push

A financial advice firm secured its first client through ChatGPT within two weeks of...

Alps expands landlord insurance add-ons on Acturis

Alps has made its full range of let property insurance add-ons available through the...

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