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Prepare for the worst

Servicers need to be prepared for the bad times ahead, writes Eric Stoclet, CEO...

Better EU participation will improve its credit directives

We need to take a more active role within the EU, argues Martin Kearns,...

Barclays appoints vice chairman

Barclays plc has appointed Naguib Kheraj as vice chairman, Barclays Bank. Kheraj will be a...

Title insurance expert makes partner at Moore Blatch

Moore Blatch has appointed professional negligence solicitor Marianne Jarvis as one of the firm's...

Brightstar offers Prestige Finance second charge facility

Brightstar Financial has added second charge lender Prestige Finance to its Premier panel. Prestige Finance...

Orbiter bolsters secured sourcing panel

The Portal Group has been added to Orbiter's secured loan sourcing panel. Users of...

Connect Overseas joins forces with Moneycorp

Connect Overseas has announced a new partnership with Moneycorp. The deal means the international mortgage...

Kensington adds FTB deals as part of wider product revamp

Kensington has introduced a new first-time buyer range and increased maximum LTVs as part...

TBMC predicts continuing improvement in BTL market

TBMC has reported a rise in buy-to-let applications during Q1 2011 of 62% year-on-year....

Northern Rock bolsters buy-to-let range

Northern Rock has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgage products and also cut...

Scottish labour market continues improvement

The latest Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs has signalled a further improvement in...

47% fine with ‘white lies’ in insurance claims

Exaggerated home insurance claims are costing every home around £13 a year on their...

UK sellers over-optimistic with asking prices

Rightmove has witnessed the biggest monthly jump in agents' unsold stock since May 2007,...

London sellers demand more

Buyer demand has pushed asking prices in London to a new record of £431,013,...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 9

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

When the market gets messy, control matters more than ever

There is a tendency to look at the current market and focus purely on activity levels, particularly after the recent spike driven by lender...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 8

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – Part 7

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 6

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

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Pepper Money reshapes sales leadership team

Pepper Money has made a series of changes to its sales leadership structure as...

Vida expands residential range and relaunches buy-to-let products

Vida Homeloans has expanded its lending proposition with the reintroduction of 20 residential products...

Gatehouse Bank joins The Right Mortgage panel

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added Gatehouse Bank to its lender panel,...

JammJar adds identity verification through Entrust partnership

JammJar has partnered with Entrust to allow mortgage brokers to complete automated identity verification...

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