Loans

FCA provides update on public register consultation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will consult on proposals later this year in order...

New specialist lending panel for TMA

TMA Club has refreshed its panel of master brokers and specialist packagers, to provide...

Together named one of UK’s best 100 companies

Together has been named as one of the UK’s best 100 mid-size companies to...

Pinnington joins F4B senior management team

Finance 4 Business (F4B) has announced the promotion of Dave Pinnington to the senior...

Complete FS to maintain master broker fee

Complete FS has recommitted itself to its £199 master broker second charge fee, regardless of the...

Together reports 23.2% rise in originations

Together has announced its financial results to 31 December 2017, showing record lending volumes,...

Clever Lending aims to be at forefront of second charge market

Clever Lending has made changes to a variety of its business processes as part...

Positive Lending moves into unsecured business loans

Positive Lending has announced its launch into unsecured business loans with rates starting from...

Fluent Money supports Education for the Children

Fluent Money Group, the Bolton based second charge broker and distributor, has supported Education...

Softly softly approach to secured loans

2017 was a strong year for second charge loans and while we wait for...

Illegal money lender receives jail sentence

Dharam Prakash Gopee was sentenced on Friday to three and a half years imprisonment...

Illegal money lender to be sentenced today

Dharam Prakash Gopee has been found guilty at Southwark Crown Court of acting as...

Knowledge Bank offers second charge criteria search

Criteria search system Knowledge Bank has announced a partnership with Loans Warehouse. Master broker Loans Warehouse...

Record low for second charge repossessions

The number of second charge mortgage repossessions in 2017 was 105, 27% lower than...
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COMMENT

Comment

Complexity is rising and broker enablement has never mattered more

 For many years, success in the mortgage market was built off efficiency. If a broker understood the mainstream lending landscape, packaged cases well and kept...

Industry pushes to build next generation of home valuers

According to RICS, the average qualified surveyor is in their mid-fifties. Couple this with new entrant numbers failing to keep pace with retirements, and...

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...

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Lloyds data glitch exposed details of up to 447,936 banking customers, MPs told

Up to 447,936 customers of Lloyds Banking Group were affected by a data breach...
News

Chancellor presses lenders to expand support for borrowers ahead of rate resets

The government has secured fresh commitments from major lenders to step up engagement with...
Building Societies

Suffolk BS tops £800m in mortgage assets after strong 2025 growth

Suffolk Building Society has passed £800m of mortgage assets for the first time after...
criteria

UTB eases mortgage and second charge processes with criteria changes

United Trust Bank (UTB) has introduced a series of service and criteria changes across...

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