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SmartSearch secures investment to match growth plans

SmartSearch, a UK provider of digital compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) software, has signed...

Virgin Money makes positive changes to lending policy

Virgin Money has made changes to its mortgage lending policy in order to make...

Twenty7tec adds Lendco to SOURCE module

Platform provider Twenty7tec has added Lendco to its SOURCE module. The move provides advisers with...

CLSQ introduces Estate Rent Charge policy

CLSQ has launched an Estate Rent Charge policy, designed to smooth the conveyancing process...

Aldermore signs Armed Forces Covenant

Aldermore has announced that it has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, alongside 2-star Air...

Nokkel joins Equity Release Council

Nokkel, the house wealth and fintech platform, has joined the Equity Release Council. The Council...

Bank of England holds rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to hold rates at...

Later Life Lending Network to hold roundtable workshop

The Later Life Lending Network, part of The Right Mortgage, has announced details of...

Paradigm unveils new podcast

Paradigm has announced the launch of a new podcast designed to support and help...

SME appetite for external funding on the rise

62% of brokers with SME clients have seen an increase in appetite for external...

Just Mortgages & Just Wealth top 750 portal referrals

The Just Refer portal from Just Mortgages and its advice arm Just Wealth has...

360 Dotnet appoints strategic relationships director

Yeliz Yusuf has been appointed as 360 Dotnet’s new strategic relationships director. With almost two...

Legal & General Retail helps advisers with later life clients going through divorce

Legal & General Retail has introduced a handbook to help advisers support clients going...

Global equity release market forecast to hit $50bn by 2033

The European Pensions and Property Asset Release Group (EPPARG) and EY have published the...
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A steadier second half of 2026 in sight?

The first half of 2026 has been a reminder that the mortgage market does not operate in isolation. While domestic economic conditions have remained...

How brokers can secure better client outcomes in a volatile market

Experience has always counted in the mortgage market. Brokers who worked through the financial crisis, the Covid pandemic, the Liz Truss mini-Budget and cost-of-living...

Housing reform needs a thriving private rental sector, not just a thriving sales and purchase market

One of the most encouraging developments over recent weeks has been the renewed focus on improving the homebuying and selling process. The Government's plans to...

The economics of developing the next generation of advisers

Over the past couple of decades, I have worked alongside literally thousands of AR and DA firms, from businesses employing one or two advisers...

Is Andy Burnham the New Messiah or just Starmer with better eyebrows?

What a damning indictment of Labour that Andy Burnham appears to be strolling towards the leadership in what looks less like a contest and...

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Leeds launches 98% LTV mortgage aimed at widening access for first-time buyers

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