Technology

Brokers more satisfied with lenders’ speed to process applications

Broker satisfaction with the time mortgage lenders take to process applications through to offer...

LMS upgrades Select service

LMS has announced the launch of its enhanced Select product, a technology that refines...

Buckinghamshire BS introduces affordability calculator

Buckinghamshire Building Society has unveiled an affordability calculator on its website, utilising technology from...

ASTL launches new website

The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has launched a new website, aimed at...

Alto selects SmartSearch as preferred AML supplier

Anti-money laundering specialist, SmartSearch, is to provide its customer verification system to Alto, the cloud-based software...

Smartr365 adopts Experian’s Affordability Passport

Smartr365 is now offering customers and mortgage advisers "quicker, more accurate and bespoke support"...

Twenty7Tec integrates CloudTwenty7 with Pepper Money

Twenty7Tec has integrated its CloudTwenty7 platform with Pepper Money, enabling advisers to submit mortgage...

Recognise Bank partners with Rent Chief

Recognise Bank is collaborating with property technology firm, Rent Chief, to offer professional landlords...

Twenty7Tec: remortgage searches continue to dominate

Twenty7Tec has reported that remortgage searches totalled 43.2% of the mortgage market searches in...

MAB invests in tech brokerage

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed an investment in brokerage Heron Financial, which has...

Suffolk BS launches affordability calculator

Suffolk Building Society has worked with  Mortgage Brain to develop an affordability calculator. The new...

UK Moneyman partners with OMS

One Mortgage System (OMS) has been selected by mortgage advisory firm UK Moneyman as...

Metro Bank added to MBT Affordability platform

Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has added Metro Bank to its MBT Affordability research platform. ...

Reliance Bank now features on Twenty7Tec’s APPLY

Twenty7Tec has announced that Reliance Bank has been added to its APPLY module. It has...
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Technology

If AI gives us more time to think, we must learn how to think well

The great promise of AI in financial services is usually expressed in terms of what it can remove. Less administration, less duplication, fewer manual...

The right scrutiny is a precursor of growing lending safely

Credit markets have always had to accommodate change, but there are periods when the assumptions on which they have been built begin to move...

Only one in five of your clients thinks your fee was justified

You know the moment. 40 minutes in. Gone well. They like you, you like them, everyone's getting on. Then you have to say the fee. And...

I’m 49. My dad’s 73. Between us we’ve found the hole in later life lending

I turn 50 in December, and the marketing has already started. Funeral plans, over-50s life cover, “guaranteed acceptance” adverts wedged between the football highlights....

Buying scale was phase one. What happens next?

Mortgage distribution is in a race for scale. Capital wants market share. Consolidators want distribution. Networks want advisers. Good businesses are commanding serious valuations. If I...

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