Mortgages

Paradigm publishes summer event schedule

Paradigm has outlined a calendar of events and webinars for intermediaries across the coming...

LendingMetrics launches new SaaS service for lenders

LendingMetrics' new DeeJoop platform, which is set to be used by lenders for the...

Large minority of parents doubt their kids’ financial independence

38% of parents think their children are less financially independent than they were at...

BoE: small dip in April mortgage lending

The Bank of England has revealed that net borrowing of mortgage debt by individuals...

Just Mortgages raises £20k for children’s charity

Just Mortgages has revealed that £20,000 was raised by staff for their chosen charity,...

MPowered Mortgages joins IMLA

MPowered Mortgages has become the latest member to join the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association...

SmartrCriteria sees surge in searches for self-employed clients

New data from Legal & General Mortgage Club’s SmartrCriteria tool has shown that searches...

Buckinghamshire BS introduces new data-driven approach to brokers

Buckinghamshire Building Society has developed a new data driven approach, allowing it to segment...

The Nottingham shakes up BDM team

Richard Goodman has joined the Nottingham as a business development manager (BDM) to support...

Fleet appoints new marketing & events manager

Fleet Mortgages has announced the appointment of Sarah Todd as its new marketing &...

Hanley Intermediaries unveils fee-free 5yr shared ownership mortgage

Hanley Intermediaries has launched a fee-free 3.75% five-year fixed rate shared ownership mortgage up...

Newcastle expands Deposit Unlock range

Newcastle Building Society has updated its Deposit Unlock offering in response to growing customer...

Newcastle Intermediaries adds new 60% LTV remortgage products

Newcastle Intermediaries has expanded its remortgage range with the addition of two new 60%...

Virgin Money makes widespread mortgage rate increases

Virgin Money has increased a number of its residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates. Across its...
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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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Technology

Air and Mortgage Brain link sourcing platforms to widen later life lending options

Air and Mortgage Brain have agreed a collaboration designed to help mortgage advisers assess...
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...

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