General Insurance

iPipeline updates underwriting base philosophy

iPipeline has introduced an update to its base underwriting philosophy within the SSG Digital...

Ceta cuts non-standard rates

Ceta Insurance has announced rate reductions of up to 30% across a range of...

Paymentshield hires national account manager

Nasar Hussain has been appointed by Paymentshield as its new national account manager for...

FCA wants no penalties for GI loyalty

The FCA has published the final report of its market study into the pricing...

Uinsure appoints chief commercial officer

Martin Schultheiss has joined Uinsure as its new chief commercial officer. Schultheiss was formerly group...

Uinsure appoints chief marketing officer

Lauren Bagley is to join Uinsure as its chief marketing officer. Bagley has wide experience...

Uinsure “saves customers £1.2m” in renewal premiums

Uinsure has introduced its new Rebroke at Renewal service that searches and compares customer...

Paymentshield to hold virtual conference

General Insurance (GI) provider Paymentshield is holding its first-ever live virtual conference that aims...

Ceta joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

SimplyBiz Mortgages has added Ceta Insurance to its general insurance panel. Ceta offers the only...

Uinsure appoints head of sales

Uinsure has added to its management team with the appointment of Amy Groome as...

Ceta introduces non-standard rate reduction

Ceta insurance, the specialist non-standard general insurance (GI) broker, has announced a significant rate...

Uinsure reintroduces landlord protection options

Uinsure has reintroduced landlords’ legal expenses and rent guarantee cover to its buy-to-let/landlords product. With...

Paradigm Protect launches new CPD webinar series

Paradigm Protect has launched a series of online CPD webinars for member firms covering...

CII unveils Chartered firm awareness campaign

The Chartered Insurance Institute is launching a campaign designed to raise awareness among consumers...

COMMENT

The money sitting in your back pocket that you keep forgetting to pick up

Let me give you a number. Almost half of UK mortgage holders would struggle to meet their payments within six months of losing their...

Smart Data can solve the UK’s homebuying bottleneck

For many of us, buying a home remains one of the most stressful and frustrating experiences we will ever undertake. Despite advances in digital banking,...

The 1.8 million problem nobody’s talking about

There's a number that should be keeping every mortgage firm owner awake right now. 1.8 million. That's how many fixed rate mortgages are expiring...

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,...

Latest news

Buyer demand stabilises but mortgage market remains cautious

The UK housing market may be showing early signs of stabilisation but mortgage brokers...

Cooling rents could ease affordability pressures for first-time buyers

Slower rental growth and improving affordability across much of the UK could provide some...

ABS 2026 review: Global and UK issues cool the market

It’s that time of the year again when the world of wholesale funding descends...

HomeOwners Alliance appoints Sarah Tucker as lead mortgage commentator

HomeOwners Alliance has partnered with property and mortgage expert Sarah Tucker, who will become...

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