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Combined front and back office insurance solution unveiled

Focus Solutions has signed an agreement with Mastek to provide a combined front and...

Tory plans won’t work, says compliance provider

The Conservative Party's plan to reform the system of banking regulation have been criticised...

IFAs remain confident in equity release

Hodge Lifetime has published its latest figures which reveal that IFAs' confidence in the...

FSA issues more fines and bans

The FSA has banned and fined the directors of a Yorkshire-based financial group for...

SRB: 10 days to comply

The National Landlords Association (NLA) has reminded companies and landlords in the sale and...

Equity release forum destined for Soton

Home reversion provider Bridgewater Equity Release has chosen Southampton as the venue for its...

23% in mortgage product sources

it does signal a return to 2007 activity levels.

Exact wants to shake up servicing market

Exact has launched its Intelligent Mortgage Servicing platform. The firms says the platform uses...

It’ll never happen…

63% of people in Britain still think 'it' will never happen to them according...

Paragon moves into landlord insurance

A residential landlord insurance division, Redbrick Landlords Insurance, has been set up by the...

Home Buyer Systems launches screen-to-screen sharing

Home Buyer Systems has unveiled a new service that enables brokers to communicate with...

TMA moves back into protection

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has re-launched its protection offering with the introduction of the...

New sales and marketing director for State Securities

State Securities has appointed Barry Hutchings as sales and marketing director The asset based lender...

Lending picks up in June

Gross mortgage lending in June was up 17% on the previous month's figure Lending was...

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Rate cut momentum is welcome, but presents challenges for advisers

In recent weeks, we have seen a welcome shift in momentum across the mortgage market. A broad range of lenders have reduced pricing across...

Why now is the perfect time for expats to consider UK holiday lets

If you’re anything like me, Easter, the recent swathe of bank holiday weekends, and a sustained period of sunshine have certainly got me thinking...

Brokers face rise in complex cases as bridging demand evolves

As reported recently in trade news, the bridging finance landscape is changing, and brokers are increasingly faced with more complex client scenarios. Greenfield Bridging...

18 months of Inspired Lending: how we’ve grown alongside the bridging market

In December 2023, we completed our very first bridging loan. On the surface, it was a straightforward deal. But for us, it marked something...

Threadbare safety nets and the reassurance of life insurance for mortgagors

For first-time buyers who have managed to save enough for a deposit, there’s a lot to think about when searching for the perfect home....

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UK house prices rise 6.4%, reports ONS

UK house prices rose by 6.4% in the year to March 2025, marking the...

Tim Sorrell joins TMA as key account manager

TMA Club has appointed Tim Sorrell as key account manager, as the mortgage distributor...

LV= sees major uptick in mental health support uptake

LV= has reported a sharp rise in demand for mental health services among its...

Investec provides £54.6m for office-to-residential conversions

Investec has arranged a £54.6 million club facility for Signal Capital Partners to support...
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