Commercial

Crystal behind boutique hotel refurb

Crystal Mortgages has completed a £1 million refinance package for a boutique hotel in...

Farmers jeopardising future success of their business

44% of UK farmers have no formal succession plan in place for when they...

InterBay Commercial acquired by OneSavings Bank plc.

InterBay Commercial has agreed to sell the entire issued share capital of the InterBay...

Aldermore strengthens invoice finance team

Fozia Riaz has joined Aldermore Invoice Finance’s regional sales team in Yorkshire as a...

Blemain Group to relocate

Blemain Group is to move offices to ‘Lake View’ Cheadle Royal Business Park on...

Aldermore Invoice Finance boss takes industry roles

George Ashworth, managing director of Aldermore Asset Finance, has been appointed to the board...

New launch looks to lend to SMEs

A new bank targeting established small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) has launched today....

Central London outperforms wider commercial property market

UK commercial property performance was broadly flat in May, with returns now at -0.1%,...

Aldermore seeks to shake up SME banking

Aldermore has launches new business savings accounts which it believes will 'shake-up' SME banking. ...

Trio join Enterprise Finance’s commercial division

Enterprise Finance has announced three appointments to its commercial mortgages division. Rajvi Lodhia, formerly of...

Aldermore makes regional sales appointment

Aldermore has appointed Luan Waite as a regional sales manager. She will be based in...

Late payment still concerning businesses

UK businesses are tightening up their cash and credit control procedures in a bid...

NACFB Expo supports Action Against Cancer

The NACFB will be supporting the Action Against Cancer charity at its third Commercial...

Brightstar partners with Positive Solutions

Positive Solutions has appointed Brightstar Financial as partner of choice for its IFA Partners. ...

COMMENT

Lenders urged to do more as purchase market slows

High street lenders - including TSB, Lloyds, Santander, and NatWest - have all been reducing rates and making changes to their product ranges over...

The cost of knowing less

There is a particular kind of risk in financial services that rarely announces itself with drama. It does not arrive as a crisis event,...

Building societies need to start putting intelligence into motion

If you were at the Building Societies Association Annual Conference in Edinburgh last month , you could not have missed the optimism: the sector...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 21

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 20

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday 15th May as...

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The Yorkshire appoints two non-executive directors

Yorkshire Building Society has appointed Barry O’Dwyer and Philippa Brown as independent non-executive directors. The...

HSBC cuts rates across residential and buy-to-let mortgage ranges

HSBC UK is reducing rates across a broad selection of residential and buy-to-let mortgage...

NHS workers priced out as affordability gap widens

Many NHS workers are being priced out of homeownership with average first-time buyer properties...

Metro Bank strengthens specialist mortgage team

Metro Bank has expanded its specialist mortgage team with a series of appointments and...

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