Mortgages

Mortgage Brain relaunches lender service report

Mortgage Brain has relaunched its Lender Service Report, enabling mortgage advisers a single view...

SBG in new partnership with Eligible.ai

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) is partnering with Eligible.ai to give PMS Mortgage Club and...

Virgin Money unveils mortgage rate rises

Virgin Money has made a series of changes to a range of mortgage products. The...

TMA Club partners with the Swansea BS

TMA Club has announced a new partnership with Swansea Building Society, giving members of...

Acre integrates Land Registry data

Acre has added the Land Registry search facility to its broker Property Portal, allowing...

Largemortgageloans.com appoints compliance manager

Largemortgageloans.com (LML) has expanded its London team with the appointment of a new compliance...

Just Mortgages unveils Northern support facility

Just Mortgages has announced the creation of a dedicated academy and broker support facility...

Mortgage Magic introduces automated onboarding

Mortgage Magic has unveiled an automated onboarding process, providing smaller broker firms with access...

Ecology BS launches enhanced range of discounts for energy efficient homes

Ecology Building Society has expanded its range of C-Change mortgage discounts including increasing the...

Home moves in England and Wales struggling to complete

Landmark Information Group’s latest market data shows that although the market is stabilising across...

Skipton appoints new national account lead

Jonathan Evans has been promoted to national account lead at Skipton Building Society for...

Housing market “continues to defy expectations”

The Bank of England has reported that demand for secured lending for house purchase...

Saffron improves self build mortgage offering

Saffron Building Society has launched its summer mortgage campaign for brokers. The campaign will introduce...

Leeds BS unveils new five-year mortgages

Leeds Building Society has introduced new five-year fixed rate mortgage products to its range. The...
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COMMENT

Technology

If AI gives us more time to think, we must learn how to think well

The great promise of AI in financial services is usually expressed in terms of what it can remove. Less administration, less duplication, fewer manual...

The right scrutiny is a precursor of growing lending safely

Credit markets have always had to accommodate change, but there are periods when the assumptions on which they have been built begin to move...

Only one in five of your clients thinks your fee was justified

You know the moment. 40 minutes in. Gone well. They like you, you like them, everyone's getting on. Then you have to say the fee. And...

I’m 49. My dad’s 73. Between us we’ve found the hole in later life lending

I turn 50 in December, and the marketing has already started. Funeral plans, over-50s life cover, “guaranteed acceptance” adverts wedged between the football highlights....

Buying scale was phase one. What happens next?

Mortgage distribution is in a race for scale. Capital wants market share. Consolidators want distribution. Networks want advisers. Good businesses are commanding serious valuations. If I...

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networks

Mortgage network growth diverges as acquisition activity reshapes sector

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions and HL Partnership have recorded some of the largest increases in...
Appointments

LMS appoints Ian Robinson as permanent chief executive

LMS has appointed Ian Robinson as its permanent chief executive, four months after he...
News

Mortgage lending availability falls as banks anticipate recovery in demand

Mortgage credit availability and demand for house purchase and remortgaging all declined during the...
Later Life

L&G broadens adviser training to cover retirement and estate planning

L&G has extended its Adviser Academy webinar programme to help financial advisers address a...

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