Mortgages

PMS launches with Newcastle BS Intermediary Services

PMS members now have access to Newcastle Building Society Intermediary Services’ (NBSIS) range of...

Trio of new fixes from the Teachers

Teachers Building Society has launched three new fixed rate teacher mortgages. The deals, available for...

GE to pull out of UK financial services

GE has put its GE Money brand in the UK up for sale. The move...

Dudley BS boss speaks out over ‘mortgage prisoners’

Jeremy Wood, the Dudley Building Society’s chief executive, has claimed that that the loss...

Surge in demand for BTL two-year fixes

Specialist mortgage club Buy to Let Club and its broker brand The Buy to...

New 1.99% fix from the Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Building Society has launched a three-year fixed rate at 1.99% with a...

No surprises from the MPC

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to keep the Bank...

New 10-year deal from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has unveiled a 10-year fixed rate mortgage priced at 3.64%. The...

Fleet Mortgages exceeds its own expectations

Fleet Mortgages has revealed that over the first three months of 2015 it had...

Robert Owen joins United Trust Bank

United Trust Bank has appointed industry veteran Robert Owen as director of specialist mortgages. ...

Skipton Intermediaries boosts broker support function

Skipton Intermediaries has expanded its broker support team with the recruitment of three new...

Coventry Intermediaries unveils fee free options

Coventry Intermediaries has launched a range of fee free options for residential borrowers looking...

NatWest IS to cuts buy-to-let and residential rates

NatWest Intermediary Solutions is making reductions to its buy-to-let mortgages as well as cuts to...

BoE: house purchase demand down “significantly”

Lenders reported that demand for secured lending for house purchase decreased significantly in the...

COMMENT

Private credit has reached its next stage of maturity

Every lending market experiences moments that prompt uncomfortable questions. A high profile default, allegations of poor governance or a significant loss inevitably lead to...

Your clients aren’t being stolen… they’re being handed over

Let's be honest about something the industry won't say out loud. Lenders going direct aren't the problem. Brokers are. Every year the same conversation happens....

AI is changing banking but trust will define who succeeds

For the past three years, the conversation around artificial intelligence in financial services has been dominated by technology. Every week seems to bring another...

No benefit to be had from ‘wait and see’

It seems to be a recurring theme as of late, but it’s been yet another week of volatile rates. Swap rates continue to move,...

What financial services can learn from the World Cup

Look, bear with us here. What does the World Cup have to do with financial services reviews? Well, more than you think actually! This summer,...

Latest news

Hinckley & Rugby widens mortgage criteria for borrowers with past credit problems

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has launched a specialist mortgage range for borrowers who...

Andy Rowe leaves Zephyr after restructuring

Andy Rowe has left his position as head of sales at Zephyr Homeloans after...

TPFG financial services revenue rises to £13m

The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) increased financial services revenue by 10% to £13m during...

Finance confidence improves despite economic gloom

Confidence across the finance and leasing industry improved during the second quarter despite most...

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