Technology

UK businesses urged to ditch manual ID checks

SmartSearch has launched a new Electronic Verification Uncovered campaign, to raise awareness of the...

MFS products available through Twenty7Tec’s SOURCE

Market Financial Solutions (MFS) has teamed up with Twenty7Tec to help more brokers to access...

Maximum LTV searches prevalent in all specialist sectors

Brokers are searching for ‘maximum loan to value (LTV)’ in large numbers, according to...

TSB APPLY rolled out to all CloudTwenty7 users

Twenty7Tec has announced that following a trial, TSB has been added to its APPLY...

The Lending Channel partners with OMS

One Mortgage System (OMS) has signed an agreement with The Lending Channel to be...

Mortgage Magic achieves ISO 27001

CRM and mortgage management system, Mortgage Magic, has attained ISO 27001, the benchmark specification...

The Teachers BS to use BEP Systems’ Apprivo2

BEP Systems has been selected by the Teachers Building Society to provide a mortgage...

ULS technology hires director of conveyancing transformation

ULS technology has appointed Angela Hesketh as director of conveyancing transformation. Hesketh has worked within...

Expansion plans for buy-to-let mortgage app

Buy-to-let mortgage app Rightrate is planning to expand its support for brokers and landlords...

The Money Group and Smartr365 holding educational roadshows

Smartr365 and The Money Group are holding a series of roadshows to inform and educate...

LendingMetrics creates product explainer video

LendingMetrics have published a new video outlining the benefits of its proprietary SaaS products. The...

OMS integrates with Selina Finance

One Mortgage System (OMS) has completed a full integration with lender Selina Finance. The integration...

Record results for anti-money laundering specialist

Anti-money laundering firm SmartSearch has reported its best ever first half year results in...

Optimus to drive new OpenMoney online advice service

Conveyancing panel manager, Optimus, has announced that OpenMoney has signed a contract to integrate Optimus’...
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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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LSL appoints Matt Surridge to new broker propositions role

LSL Financial Services has appointed Matt Surridge as propositions director, a newly created position...
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