Appointments

LSL appoints chief distribution officer for financial services division

Emma Hollingworth has been appointed by LSL Group as chief distribution officer for its...

Stonebridge makes two operational hires

Stonebridge, the national mortgage and protection network, has announced the appointment of Matt Buckland...

RAW Capital Partners appoints head of people

RAW Capital Partners has appointed organisational psychologist Kate Gibson as its new head of...

Hilco makes senior bridging appointment

Hilco Real Estate Finance (HREF) has appointed Duncan Pearson as senior business development consultant. ...

Target Group expands originations team

Target Group has appointed Rob Hanks as product manager. He is the latest in a...

Just Mortgages appoints pair of divisional sales directors

Just Mortgages has bolstered its employed division with the appointment of two new divisional...

ModaMortgages appoints new BDM

ModaMortgages has appointed George Morgan as business development manager (BDM) for the Midlands, East...

Castle Trust Bank makes SW sales team appointment

Castle Trust Bank has bolstered its sales team with the recruitment of Nathan Thorne...

LSL Property Services appoints chief operating officer

Peter Stevenson has been appointed by LSL Property Services as chief operating officer for...

Butterfield Mortgages announces two promotions

Butterfield Mortgages has promoted Wendy Scott to senior business development manager and Radhika Madar...

Target Group names new chief operating officer

Target Group has promoted Katie Pender to the position of chief operating officer (COO). Pender...

HTB creates new team lead roles for specialist mortgages

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced several changes to its specialist mortgages team. Greg Barnard...

April Mortgages appoints director of risk and compliance

April Mortgages has appointed Stephanie Burke as director of risk and compliance. Burke (pictured) has...

Gosai returns to Brilliant Solutions

Brilliant Solutions has announced the appointment of Sonny Gosai as bridging & commercial director....

COMMENT

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...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

Latest news

ModaMortgages cuts rates with limited edition buy-to-let range

ModaMortgages has launched a limited edition buy-to-let range with rates reduced by up to...

First-time buyers face confidence gap as unexpected costs and delays mount

Nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they understand the home-buying process before starting, but...

Family BS hires Paul Ormonde for Central London broker role

Family Building Society has appointed Paul Ormonde as a business development manager covering Central...

LendInvest raises £300m through latest Mortimer securitisation

LendInvest has completed its eighth Mortimer residential mortgage-backed securitisation, securing £300 million of funding...

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