Mortgages

Pivotal Growth acquires specialist brokerage

Pivotal Growth Limited has announced the acquisition of Grange Mortgage and Protection Services. Grange is...

Pepper Money unveils shared ownership proposition to mark

Pepper Money has rolled out its shared ownership offering to the whole market following...

Virgin Money announces mortgage rate rises

Virgin Money has raised a number of mortgage rates. Exclusives 80% LTV two-year fixed rate...

Vida unveils new limited edition deals

Vida has introduced a range of limited edition products for residential and buy-to-let purchase...

Over 40 exhibitors for MBE North

MBE North, Mortgage Business Expo’s Northern Event which takes place on 22 March at Manchester...

Rising bills worrying over 80% of those with adverse credit

81% of people with adverse credit say a £100 increase in their bills would...

Majority want stamp duty reform

58% of homeowners and homebuyers believe Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is an outdated...

Vida strengthens team with three new appointments

Vida has announced a number of key appointments to its senior team. Helen Cawthra has...

Leeds BS appoints director of mortgage distribution

Leeds Building Society has appointed Martese Carton to the newly-created role of director of...

Skipton BS revises shared ownership criteria

Skipton Building Society has made changes to its lending criteria on shared ownership. The lending...

Skipton integrates with Twenty7Tec’s Apply

Twenty7Tec has announced the integration of Skipton Building Society into the APPLY module. The...

Brightstar and Mortgage Mum launch Moving Forwards Forum

Brightstar Financial and The Mortgage Mum have teamed up to launch a new Women...

Clydesdale Bank adapts lending criteria and products

Clydesdale Bank has made a series of changes to its lending criteria and its...

Twenty7Tec reports record month for searches in January

Twenty7Tec has published the monthly results from its data analytics module INSIGHT, which tracks...
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COMMENT

Comment

The FCA protection market study shouldn’t ignore redundancy

Considering a third of employers are likely to implement staff redundancies by January 2027, according to Acas, redundancy cover shouldn’t be ignored in wider...

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....

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Goldman Sachs discloses 3.15% stake in Secure Trust Bank

Goldman Sachs has reported a 3.15% voting interest in Secure Trust Bank following a...
Building Societies

Market Harborough launches rental scheme offering deposit contributions to first-time buyers

Market Harborough Building Society is offering aspiring homeowners the chance to recover 60% of...
Building Societies

Tipton adds discounted rates for expat and limited company landlords

Tipton & Coseley Building Society has expanded its variable rate buy-to-let mortgage range with...
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WIS Mortgages sets out five-year adviser growth strategy

WIS Mortgages has announced a five-year growth plan centred on expanding its adviser community...

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