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L&G unveils income protection adviser hub

Legal & General has launched a new dedicated Income Protection (IP) Adviser Hub to...

Sainsbury’s Bank partners with PRIMIS and PTFS

PRIMIS Mortgage Network and Personal Touch Financial Services (PTFS) have become the latest mortgage...

Virgin Money improves buy-to-let criteria

Virgin Money has increased both the maximum age and maximum LTV available for its...

Gatehouse Bank hires direct finance adviser

Gatehouse Bank has appointed Courtney Bowles as direct finance adviser in the bank’s direct...

Uinsure appoints CIO

Uinsure has announced the appointment of David Smith to the new position of chief...

Colchester tops buy-to-let investment chart again

The latest LendInvest Buy-to-Let Index report has revealed that Colchester is once again the number...

Fluent Money Group appoints marketing manager

Fluent Money Group (FMG) has appointed Sheila Sanderson as marketing manager. She will work across...

Coventry for Intermediaries expands offset offering

Coventry for Intermediaries has introduced new products to its offset range, including its lowest...

The Teachers appoints non-executive director

The Teachers Building Society has announced the appointment of Malcolm Himsworth onto its board...

Tenant trustworthiness most important to landlords

Estate agency network Your Move has reported that 42% of UK landlords rated trustworthiness...

‘Second steppers’ putting life on hold

Six in 10 'second steppers' say it’s harder to move up the property ladder...

The Marsden unveils new expat BTL and Family Occupation products

The Marsden Building Society has refreshed its product portfolios and introduced two new expat...

Pepper recognised for learning and development

Pepper UK has won the OCN London Learning at Work Week Impact Award for...

Strong September for second charge market

Members of the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) wrote £89 million worth of new...
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How brokers can secure better client outcomes in a volatile market

Experience has always counted in the mortgage market. Brokers who worked through the financial crisis, the Covid pandemic, the Liz Truss mini-Budget and cost-of-living...

Housing reform needs a thriving private rental sector, not just a thriving sales and purchase market

One of the most encouraging developments over recent weeks has been the renewed focus on improving the homebuying and selling process. The Government's plans to...

The economics of developing the next generation of advisers

Over the past couple of decades, I have worked alongside literally thousands of AR and DA firms, from businesses employing one or two advisers...

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

Approvals hit a 2.5-year low: When broker value gets proven – or missed

Net mortgage approvals dropped to 56,200 in May – the lowest since December 2023 - down from 66,000 the month before. Net borrowing fell from...

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Nivo launches AI assistant to automate mortgage case packaging

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Bank of Ireland expands JBSP mortgage criteria

Bank of Ireland for Intermediaries has widened its Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor (JBSP) mortgage...
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Try Financial links with The Insurance Surgery to support complex protection cases

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VouchedFor has launched Verified+, a new membership tier aimed at helping financial advisers improve...

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