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Covid worrying SMEs more than Brexit

48% of British businesses are worried about the impact of the second wave of...

The Vernon announces community awards winners

The Vernon Building Society has revealed this year’s winners of its Community Awards, sharing...

New first-time buyer range from TSB

TSB has launched a new product range of mortgages specifically aimed at first-time buyers...

National park property prices up 7%

New data from Lloyds Bank reveals that a home in one of England or...

Computershare Loan Services donates to Children 1st

Computershare Loan Services has donated £3,800 to Scotland’s national children’s charity, Children 1st. The donation...

FTB auto-enrolment pension idea “unlikely to help many”

The Ipswich Building Society has given its view on the recently floated idea of...

Record month for The Mortgage Lender

The Mortgage Lender saw record increases in buy-to-let applications and completions at the end...

Newcastle Intermediaries unveils new 80% LTV deals

Newcastle Intermediaries has added a pair of 80% LTV mortgages to its existing range. The...

Firms not continuously testing their websites

Digital agency Dock9 has revealed that many mortgage businesses don't frequently test their websites, with 20%...

Cancer cover claims crash due to Covid

LV= has seen a major decrease in cancer claims due to the impact of...

Movin’ Legal launches CPD accredited Wills training programme

Movin’ Legal has introduced a series of free ‘live’ online one-hour CPD-accredited wills training...

Network sees 215 rise in ARs’ enquiries

PRIMIS Mortgage Network's product desk dealt with 2,186 inbound queries from Appointed Representative (AR)...

£123bn in housing equity available to release in South East

There was a quarterly increase of £100bn in equity available for release in UK...

Paradigm appoints over-55s provider to panel

Paradigm Mortgage Service has added retirement interest only (RIO) mortgage lender, LiveMore Capital, to...

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,...

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Mortgage industry cycle challenge raises £26k for children and homelessness charities

Mortgage industry leaders have raised £26,002 for two charities after cycling 472 miles from...

MTD pressure prompts 22% of landlords to consider quitting

More than one in five UK landlords have considered leaving the rental market as...

MortgageMatch launches AI-ready broker directory

MortgageMatch.org has launched a consumer-facing platform designed to make finding and comparing mortgage brokers...

Virgin Money cuts new business rates and ups buy-to-let PT rates

Virgin Money is to reduce a range of purchase and remortgage fixed rates while...

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