Appointments

Cupis moves to Openwork

Openwork has announced the appointment of John Cupis as mortgage director. He joins Openwork from...

Select & Protect appoints branch manager

Select & Protect has announced the appointment of Themba Wirz as its new branch...

New hire at Promise Solutions

Master broker Promise Solutions has appointed a new commercial manager to support the growth...

Two new faces at Shawbrook

The commercial mortgages division at Shawbrook Bank has appointed Sarah Linley and Adrian Boxall...

Bibby appoints global CEO

David Postings has been appointed as global chief executive officer for Bibby Financial Services...

The Leeds appoints head of business intelligence

The Leeds Building Society has appointed Chris Long as head of business intelligence. Long (pictured)...

Key hire for the Right Mortgage & Protection Network

Jane Benjamin, former regional sales director at Pink Network, has joined The Right Mortgage...

HLP makes senior management appointment

HomeLoan Partnership (HLP) has announced the appointment of Martin Sims as development director. Sims joins from...

New ASTL executive committee lineup revealed

The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has elected its new executive committee.   Five...

Max Wright becomes PTFS chairman

Former CEO of Personal Touch Financial Services, Max Wright, has now now taken on his new...

Shawbrook hires London development manager

Marc Champ has been appointed as regional development manager for London by Shawbrook Bank’s...

LSL joins up management of networks

LSL Property Services has announced that Richard Coulson’s role as business development director of...

Chartered surveyor takes up RICS Scotland role

Eric Curran, managing partner of DM Hall LLP, a firm of chartered surveyors in...

Anna Bennett joins Positive Lending

Specialist packager Positive Lending has announced the appointment of Anna Bennett into the newly...

COMMENT

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,...

There’s no room for complacency, it’s time for collaboration

Last month, the government announced a proposal to reform the home-buying system in a bid to speed up the property transaction process, cut costs...

Lenders that adapt to customer and broker needs will be the winners

For UK mortgage brokers, the choice of lender partner has never been more important. In a market shaped by fluctuating rates, evolving regulation and increasing...

First-time landlords and first-time buyers are still entering the market

Despite the upheaval, new entrants have not vanished. First-time landlords are still active and, according to Hamptons, millennials (born between 1981 and 1996) are...

36 more pay cheques before you’re made redundant

Imagine getting that email in your inbox first thing this morning! I tell you what: for the sake of another thought-provoking, rib-jabbing article, let's pretend...

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Housing market steadies as rates fall and choice rises

Buyer confidence is returning to the UK housing market at the start of 2026...

Just Mortgages launches adverse credit advice team

Just Mortgages has strengthened its support for borrowers with complex and impaired credit with...

Target Group promotes Tracey Thomas to senior growth lead

Target Group has promoted Tracey Thomas, head of procurement, to the newly created role...

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...

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