Loans

Secured loan business boost expected from FCA regime

A new survey has found that 88% of brokers are anticipating to write more...

Roving underwriter for Prestige

Prestige Finance has appointed Janet Frame as a roving underwriter. The secured loan lender, which...

Omni Capital targets high end development projects

Omni Capital is offering a new development funding deal. The product is designed for...

Prestige expands underwriting team

Prestige Finance has announced the appointment of underwriting personnel to support its planned growth...

Y3S seeks to use drones

Secured loan packager Y3S is in discussions to adopt a new type of technology...

Borro reveals Rolex winner

Borro has announced the winner of its Christmas competition. Simon Boghurst of secured loan specialist,...

Masthaven Secured Loans introduces affordability tool

Masthaven Secured Loans (MSL) has unveiled a new tool for brokers to quickly ascertain...

Shawbrook Bank expands STL desk

Shawbrook Bank has made two additions to its dedicated short term loans (STL) desk. ...

The Money Shop falls fouls of ASA

Instant Cash Loans Ltd (trading as The Money Shop) has been informed one of...

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks cut personal loan rates

Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank have cut the rates for unsecured online personal loans...

The Derbyshire slashes personal loan rate

The Derbyshire Building Society has reduced its personal loan rate to 4.6% APR Representative. The...

Clearly Loans launches in N. Ireland

Clearly Loans has unveiled the first mainstream secured loan product in Northern Ireland since...

Wesleyan targets brokers for medical and legal loan distribution

Wesleyan Bank has launched a new service for finance brokers as it expands its...

‘Largest ever P2P loan’ funds Croydon regeneration project

LendInvest has claimed to have completed the world’s biggest peer-to-peer loan. The peer-to-peer mortgage...

COMMENT

Supply side continues to drive the change agenda

Regulatory change is no longer something firms respond to periodically. It is now a permanent feature of the landscape. Whether it is capital treatment...

Searching for sunny uplands

There is a growing sense, shared quietly in boardrooms and rather less quietly over kitchen tables, that the UK has lost a degree of...

How advisers can find and secure powerful introducers to grow their business – Pt2

I hope you found my earlier article useful and enlightening and if so, please read on, as in this piece I complete the steps...

What building the future means for mortgages

Earlier this month I attended the Abundance 360 summit in Los Angeles, Peter Diamandis’s annual gathering of entrepreneurs, scientists, tech CEOs and investors who are,...

Five things brokers across the country are telling me right now

The thing I’ve always enjoyed most about working in the specialist mortgage market is the people. I’m lucky that a big part of my job...

Latest news

Virgin Money raises selected mortgage rates by up to 75bps

Virgin Money is increasing selected purchase, remortgage, buy-to-let and product transfer rates from Thursday...

Property sector must embrace long-term reform to withstand global shocks, says OPDA

The Open Property Data Association (OPDA) has called on the government to adopt a...

Rent rises hold steady as UK house price growth slows

Private rents across the UK rose at the same annual rate in February, while...

Movera reports rise in completions as expansion gathers pace

Home moving group Movera has reported a sharp increase in activity across its conveyancing...

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