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Asset finance at six-year high

There was 31% growth in asset finance new business during September 2014, to reach...

The Source extends landlord property panel

Source Insurance has extended its landlord property insurance offering. It has added Amlin to its...

RICS: industrial building driving construction growth

There has been a decline in nationwide availability of office space for the sixth...

Aldermore backs Love Lending Week

Aldermore Bank has given its support to the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers'...

Saga: over-70s have £35n mortgage debt

Research by Saga Personal Finance suggests that four in 10 over 50s are paying...

The Leeds unveils fixed rate cuts

Leeds Building Society is cutting rates on its range of two and five year...

New buy-to-let fixes from the Skipton

The Skipton Building Society is launching a refreshed range of fixed rate buy-to-let products...

Pepper gains UKAR servicing contract

Pepper (UK) has been appointed as the servicer on the recently announced Slate No....

Brokers losing out to direct funders

United Trust Bank has revealed that 70% of brokers operating in the asset finance...

Swinton trio fined and banned by FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined three former senior executives of Swinton Group...

“More reliable mode of expansion” now for bridging market

The latest West One Bridging Index has found that since June 2013 the annual...

Bankhall in business development partnership

Bankhall has teamed up with the Phil Billingham Partnership (PBP) to improve its business...

OneSavings Bank posts Q3 results

OneSavings Bank plc (OSB) has reported that its "encouraging" financial performance during the first...

CML outlines lender concern over European directive

The forthcoming European mortgage credit directive looks set to be the most significant EU-wide...
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COMMENT

Comment

Housing supply pressures underline the value of a balanced market

The latest figures from the Home Builders Federation make somewhat uncomfortable reading, particularly if you’re a Government which has placed a significant ‘bet’ on...

Spring Statement must tackle planning, regeneration and skills

With many reports suggesting that next week’s Spring Statement will deliver little in the way of new policy and instead focus largely on updated...

Jonny Palmer: Taking on the world’s toughest foot race

On 3 April I’ll be attempting what is considered the toughest foot race on earth: Marathon Des Sables Legendary. When I type that into a...

Why straightforward buy-to-let cases are becoming increasingly rare

The idea of a truly straightforward buy-to-let case now feels increasingly distant. As portfolios grow in size and complexity and borrowing needs evolve alongside...

Technology: from transformation to stewardship

For most of the modern history of UK mortgage lending, stability has not simply been a preference – it has been a necessity. Boards have...

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