Legal & General Mortgage Club has added a new tier – ‘Nouveau’.

Five large intermediary firms will join this new tier immediately. They are Mortgage Advice Bureau, Alexander Hall, London & Country Mortgages, SPF Private Clients and Honister Capital.

L&G says other Directly Authorised firms are expected to join over the coming months.

Ben Thompson, managing director, Legal & General Mortgage Club, said: “I am very pleased to announce this new move to work more closely with these top businesses. All of them are already successful and very well established in their own right.