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Accord expands intermediary sales team

Accord Mortgages has recruited four new members to its intermediary sales team and established...

Stonebridge Group unveils packager panel

Stonebridge Group has introduced a new mortgage packager panel for its appointed representative (AR)...

Equity release lender reveals Q2 growth

More 2 Life has reported growth in its adviser market share to a total of...

3mc relaunches 90% LTV deal

Mortgage distributor 3mc is relaunching a 90% LTV residential mortgage with no packager fee. The...

Pepper appointed to SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

Pepper Homeloans has extended its distribution with its appointment to the SimplyBiz Mortgages panel,...

MAB completes Capital Private Finance divestment

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc has completed the sale of its stake in Capital...

Outer London remains defiant against new homes

London saw new home approvals recover from a former drop to reach 6,310 in...

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network unveils PMI division

The Right Mortgage and Protection Network is launching a dedicated PMI division including access...

June see fall in house purchase lending activity

Loan approvals for house purchase numbered 64,766 in June, compared to the average of...

HMRC reveals post-surcharge Stamp Duty figures

HMRC quarterly stamp duty statistics to June 2016, has revealed that the provisional non-seasonally...

PI insurer declared in default by FSCS

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared Enterprise Insurance Company PLC in default. It...

The Coventry reports record net lending

The Coventry Building Society has revealed that during the first six months of the...

Profits down at Barclays

Barclays has reported a 21% drop in pre-tax profits to £2.06 billion in the firs...

Research highlights extent of pensioner benefits

51% of pensioners would have to make significant alterations to their lifestyles if it...
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COMMENT

Comment

Complexity is rising and broker enablement has never mattered more

 For many years, success in the mortgage market was built off efficiency. If a broker understood the mainstream lending landscape, packaged cases well and kept...

Industry pushes to build next generation of home valuers

According to RICS, the average qualified surveyor is in their mid-fifties. Couple this with new entrant numbers failing to keep pace with retirements, and...

Supply side continues to drive the change agenda

Regulatory change is no longer something firms respond to periodically. It is now a permanent feature of the landscape. Whether it is capital treatment...

Searching for sunny uplands

There is a growing sense, shared quietly in boardrooms and rather less quietly over kitchen tables, that the UK has lost a degree of...

How advisers can find and secure powerful introducers to grow their business – Pt2

I hope you found my earlier article useful and enlightening and if so, please read on, as in this piece I complete the steps...

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Rising mortgage costs driven by global uncertainty are beginning to weigh on borrower demand...
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Finova Broker appoints Ben Radford to lead Broker Payments

Finova Broker has promoted Ben Radford to head of Finova Broker Payments, the mortgage...
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Lloyds data glitch exposed details of up to 447,936 banking customers, MPs told

Up to 447,936 customers of Lloyds Banking Group were affected by a data breach...
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Chancellor presses lenders to expand support for borrowers ahead of rate resets

The government has secured fresh commitments from major lenders to step up engagement with...

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