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OSB Group makes new ESG appointment

OSB Group has appointed Jonathan Couch as head of communities impact and ESG communications...

Phoebus publishes ESG report

Phoebus has published its second ESG report, outlining what it does to maintain and...

Atom bank and Kamma announce climate change partnership

Atom bank has announced a major new partnership with climate tech business Kamma. Atom...

Cynergy Bank launches EPC C+ term loan

Cynergy Bank has launched a new product to help residential landlords make energy efficiency...

CSS awarded Silver Medal for sustainability commitment

Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) has been awarded a silver medal by EcoVardis in recognition...

Intermediary market has critical role in future UK lending landscape

Panellists at the inaugural Square 1 Media Mortgage Market Debate were united in highlighting...

Brightstar Group becomes a Carbon Neutral Business

The Brightstar Group has announced that it has become certified as a Carbon Neutral...

Aldermore provides £10m+ commercial loan

Aldermore has assisted with the refinance of a mixed industrial and office portfolio worth...

Enra Specialist Finance receives new global indoor air quality award

Enra Specialist Finance has received a new industry accolade for excellence in indoor air...

MT Finance expands buy-to-let availability to all brokers

MT Finance has now extended availability of its buy-to-let product across the market, having...

LiveMore establishes social bond framework

LiveMore Capital has set up a social bond framework as part of its Environmental,...

Skipton donates £55k to Turkey & Syria earthquake appeal

Following the launch of the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal, the Skipton Group...

Effective monitoring key to becoming more sustainable

New data from Time Finance reveals that one in three businesses see effective monitoring...

TAB launches Open Banking interface

Bridging lender, TAB, has integrated Open Banking into its processes. Open Banking allows consumers to securely share...

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Less Autumn Budget and more Autumn Bodgit

After months of fevered speculation before the Budget residential property transactions juddered to a halt. I always suspected that as ‘confidence arrives on foot and...

What the agents say: 2026 housing market predictions

Next year should be a year of steady progress for the housing market. After a challenging 2025 where we saw little to no house...

Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market

When Graham McClelland, the youthful and quietly intense chief executive of Gen H, arrived at the City of London office of the fast-growing mortgage...

Younger consumers are ready for protection. So why aren’t we reaching them?

For years, the protection market has assumed that younger adults are less engaged with financial risk planning. Yet the latest findings from Bruised Britain...

The buy-to-let market continues to defy expectations

Perception and reality are often mistaken for one another. That is especially true in the buy-to-let market, where sentiment frequently diverges from what is...

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Rising inheritance tax receipts sharpen focus on later life planning

Inheritance tax receipts have climbed to £5.8 billion in the first eight months of...

Paragon introduces Bank Base Rate tracker buy-to-let range

Paragon Bank has launched a new buy-to-let tracker mortgage range linked to the Bank...

Stamp Duty receipts climb to £13.7bn as homebuyers shoulder higher tax burden

Homebuyers paid £13.7bn in Stamp Duty between January and November, according to new analysis...

The Cumberland sets sights on 2026 after expanding support for regional businesses

The Cumberland Building Society says it is well positioned to continue backing businesses across...

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