Technology

LendingMetrics updates ADP for legacy scorecard use

An upgrade of LendingMetrics’ ADP means lenders can now use their own legacy scorecard...

Twenty7Tec launches integrated product, criteria & affordability search

Twenty7Tec has developed an integrated search facility for mortgage product, criteria and lender affordability...

Affordability Hub reaches £20bn milestone

Mortgage Brain has revealed that over £20bn barrier of affordability searches have been made...

Smartr365 launches HomeBuyer app

Smartr365 has unveiled a new, HomeBuyer app for borrowers and introducers. By scanning a...

Knowledge Bank reports changing criteria search picture

February broker criteria searches conducted using Knowledge Bank show that interest from new investors...

TMA partners with Mortgage Broker Tools

TMA Club has added Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) to its panel of technology platforms. The...

Uinsure unveils new branding and technology platform

Uinsure has refreshed its branding for the first time since its creation 14 years...

Mortgage advice app moves into beta stage

Moneybox Mortgage Advice has been beta launched by saving and investing app Moneybox. Moneybox Mortgage...

Pitch 4 Finance launches pre-launch broker offer

Pitch 4 Finance has introduced a limited period offer for new brokers who register...

Fintech partnership to boost Atom bank lending

Atom bank has partnered with fintech Credit Kudos to further enhance its open data...

Roma Finance partners with sourcing system

Roma Finance, has partnered with mortgage platform provider Twenty7Tec to broaden its bridging product...

BEP Systems achieves ISO 9001 and 27001

BEP Systems has achieved both the ISO 9001 and 27001 accreditations from the International...

Mortgage Brain develops affordability calculator for mutual

Mortgage Brain has partnered with the Harpenden Building Society to develop a new affordability...

LendingMetrics delivers credit decisioning solution to Morses Club

LendingMetrics as been appointed by the Home Collected Credit division of Morses Club to...

COMMENT

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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Air and Mortgage Brain link sourcing platforms to widen later life lending options

Air and Mortgage Brain have agreed a collaboration designed to help mortgage advisers assess...

Mortgage network growth diverges as acquisition activity reshapes sector

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions and HL Partnership have recorded some of the largest increases in...

LMS appoints Ian Robinson as permanent chief executive

LMS has appointed Ian Robinson as its permanent chief executive, four months after he...

Mortgage lending availability falls as banks anticipate recovery in demand

Mortgage credit availability and demand for house purchase and remortgaging all declined during the...

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