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FCA consults over new anti-money laundering body

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation regarding the government-proposed Office for...

Personal Touch unveils buy-to-let workshops

Personal Touch Financial Services has announced a series of buy-to-let workshops this autumn.   Eleven...

The Yorkshire Building Society makes rate cuts for FTBs

The Yorkshire Building Society has moved to support first-time buyers by reducing its 95%...

Hometrack makes senior appointments

Hometrack has made two senior appointments to its financial services team. Piero Bassu has...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network grows compliance team

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has appointed two new compliance managers. Greig Portingale and...

70 is age of financial freedom for Millennials

While true financial freedom has likely already arrived for those born on or before...

Leeds volunteers help farm prepare for fayre

Volunteers from Leeds Building Society’s head office spent a day at Meanwood Valley Urban...

Growth slows for construction SMEs

The SME construction sector grew in the second quarter of 2017, albeit at a...

New office for BFS

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) opened an office in Brentwood last week. The office will...

Royal London introduces medical consent e-signatures

Royal London has launched an e-signature solution to obtain customer consent under the Access...

Age Partnership plans large expansion

Age Partnership is recruiting for 75 new equity release advisers to join its team...

P2P platform joins UK Finance

ArchOver, a peer-to-peer (P2P) business lending platform, has become a member of UK Finance,...

Openwork unveils surveying service

Openwork has launched Openwork Surveying, in partnership with Legal & General Surveying Services (LGSS). Openwork...

Record month for bridging lender

West One Loans has reported that it lent £62m in June, a new record...
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Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom

This was always going to be a tricky interview. I’ve known Kevin Tunnicliffe, chief executive officer of Sort Group, which includes Sort Refer, for...

Beyond the Robo-Adviser: why the future of mortgages is ‘Human Plus’

The fintech industry is obsessing over a binary choice: the traditional human broker or the fully automated 'robo-adviser'. But as we navigate the complexities...

Ceasefire boosts sentiment more than mortgage market

What goes up must come down, but for mortgage rates the drop will be notably more gradual than the sharp increase triggered by the...

A surge today, but what comes next for advisers and conveyancing?

March has provided a very clear example of how quickly this market can move when lenders feel the need to take action, with widespread...

Technology adapts so you don’t have to

20 years ago, many brokerages looked and operated in very similar ways. Typically small, local business, many firms focused solely on standard residential mortgage...

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House prices

Rates rise but mortgage market holds firm

The mortgage market is showing resilience despite a sharp rise in borrowing costs with...
Buy-to-let

Landlords shift to interest-only as rates climb above 5%

Buy-to-let landlords are rapidly changing borrowing strategies as mortgage rates climb with a growing...
Building Societies

The Coventry cuts limited company buy-to-let rates for brokers

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced selected limited company buy-to-let rates by up to 20...
Buy-to-let

Paragon Bank introduces limited edition 60% LTV buy-to-let products

Paragon Bank has expanded its buy-to-let range with a new tranche of 60% loan-to-value...

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