Commercial

TAB becomes NACFB patron

Specialist lender TAB has become the latest patron of the National Association of Commercial...

National debt lender raises additional £30m

Finance provider Frontier Development Capital (FDC) has raised a further £30m from two of...

Time Finance and Open InVoice Finance deliver £1.1m ABL facility

Time Finance and Open InVoice Finance have worked together to delivere a £1.1 million...

CapitalRise structures £5m loan for Wentworth Estate development

Prime property specialist finance company CapitalRise has announced the funding of a £5m loan...

Bibby Asset Finance hires senior BDM

Bibby Asset Finance, the asset finance division of Bibby Financial Services (BFS), has announced...

UTB funds £24m Oblix Living Build to Rent scheme

United Trust Bank (UTB) is providing £15.3m of funding to growing Build to Rent...

HTB provides £12.1m specialist BTL loan

Hampshire Trust Bank's (HTB) specialist mortgage division has completed another large loan as it...

Hampshire Trust Bank appoints another dev finance lending manager

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Russell Higgins as lending manager...

Time Finance strengthen invoice finance team

Time Finance has announced the appointment of Tariq Bourdouane as business development manager in...

HTB appoints development finance lending manager

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Harry Bhogal as lending manager...

Equifax UK partners with AI firm to speed up decisioning

Equifax UK and Digilytics AI are launching new software which will help lenders to...

Cynergy Business Finance unveils new block discounting proposition

Cynergy Business Finance (CBF), the asset-based lending (ABL) arm of Cynergy Bank, has launched...

Hampshire Trust Bank makes asset finance appointment

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced the appointment of Mike Kilford as sales manager...

Time Finance expand invoice finance team

Time Finance has announced the appointment of Thomas Ludden as business development manager in...

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...

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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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