Sesame Bankhall Group has claimed the title of leading mortgage distributor in the UK.

It today issued combined results of over £12.7 billion of mortgage applications for the first six months of 2010.

The Group, which comprises PMS, the largest mortgage club in the UK and Sesame, the network for financial advisers, now supports over 2,500 members writing mortgage and insurance business.

John Cupis, managing director, PMS said: “Since the merger of Sesame and PMS at the end of 2009