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Atom bank once again cuts Prime and Near Prime rates

Atom bank has made further fixed rate reductions across its Prime and Near Prime...

Paradigm launches annual ‘help fight hunger’ charity drive

Paradigm has launched its sixth annual ‘Reverse Advent’ charity drive running throughout November and...

Foundation Home Loans refreshes BTL Specials range

Foundation Home Loans has refreshed its buy-to-let ‘Specials’ product range to include rate reductions...

Rising costs causing SMEs to lose productivity

SMEs are sacrificing growth opportunities as they deal with escalating costs and underwhelming productivity....

MPC votes 6-3 to hold rates

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has chosen to maintain the Bank...

Q3 new lifetime mortgage data split between aspiration and necessary

Pure Retirement has published its analysis of its Q3 loan usage data for new...

Suros Capital uses past valuation for fast follow-on loan

Suros Capital, the luxury asset-backed short-term lender, has completed a follow on loan of...

Stamp Duty bill in London 356 greater than East Midlands 

Stamp Duty on an average priced property in London is 356 times higher than...

Rosemount Financial Solutions renews Twenty7tec FINPLAN arrangement

Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) has signed a contract renewal agreement with Twenty7tec to extend...

Quantum Mortgages appoints head of sales and expands team

Quantum Mortgages has promoted Harsha Dahyea to the role of head of sales, while...

Kuflink joins Dynamo for Intermediaries panel

Kuflink has become the latest lender to join Dynamo for Intermediaries’ lender panel. All...

Gen H further reduces mortgage rates

Gen H has made a second round of rate reductions four working days after...

MFS to pilot commercial & semi-commercial buy-to-let deals

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has launched a pilot for a new range of semi-commercial...

Atom bank raises £100m+ in new equity capital

Atom bank has raised over £100m in new equity capital from long-term shareholders BBVA,...
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COMMENT

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Let’s not get bogged down in the macro, let’s focus on the ones and twos

In challenging times such as this, it often feels like the first instinct for many in the mortgage market is to talk it down....

Underwriting: Are we saying “no” to the wrong risks?

Over the last two days I’ve talked about the size of the later life lending market and the knowledge gap that still exists around...

The blind spot: residential advisers and the over-55 customer

Yesterday I talked about the supportive nature of the equity release and later life lending community and the fact that collaboration is one of...

The uncomfortable truth about the later life lending market

The headlines around the latest Equity Release Council figures released this month all suggested growth. But I think we need to have an honest...

Are we actually set up to support first-time buyers?

After a summer spent thinking it over, this time of year is often the point where first time buyers decide whether they're going to...

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Foundation raises income multiples for higher-earning mortgage borrowers

Foundation Home Loans has increased the amount higher-earning residential borrowers can access under changes...
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Wealthy Advisers Club funds £997 wellbeing retreat place to MIMHC

The Wealthy Advisers Club has donated a fully funded place at its inaugural Digital...
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Access FS mortgage business rises 46.8% in record July

Access Financial Services recorded its strongest month for mortgage business in July, with activity...
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