Technology

BFS beefs up cyber security

Bridging Finance Solutions (BFS) has worked with cyber security firm, Xyone, and has undertaken...

Twenty7Tec and Mortgage Broker Tools partner for sourcing and affordability

Twenty7Tec has integrated MBT Affordability from Mortgage Broker Tools into its CloudTwenty7 platform. This...

Masthaven unveils short-term lending broker portal

Masthaven has launched its online Broker Portal for its short-term lending division. The bank says...

UTB extends facial ID verification to bridging customers

United Trust Bank has extended the use of its electronic ‘facial recognition’ ID verification...

Mortgage Magic to offer free CRM for small brokerages

Mortgage Magic, which launched its CRM and mortgage management platform earlier this month, is...

Eligible.ai creates advisory board

Eligible.ai has assembled a new advisory board, comprised of mortgage industry figures. Eligible says it...

Conveyancing firm unveils mobile app

Solicitors Rowlinsons has become one of the first law firms to launch a bespoke...

MCI Club unveils free ‘digital mortgage broker’

MCI Club has introduced a new digital mortgage broker platform, aimed at "traditional" brokers. The...

Commercial provider adopts managed IT services

Asset finance and commercial loans provider, Bluestar Leasing, has invested in a suite of...

Mortgage Broker Tools secures new funding

Mortgage Broker Tools has secured funding to invest in building the next phase of...

Impact Specialist Finance to hold two ‘expos’

Impact Specialist Finance has revealed that it will be hosting two 'Specialist Lending and...

Burrow develops digital on-boarding platform for the Saffron

Burrow, part of the DPR group, has partnered with the Saffron Building Society to...

Mortgage Broker Tools unveils new subscription model

Mortgage Broker Tools has introduced a new subscription service for MBT Affordability. It is priced...

Dock9 unveils digital audit service

Digital business solutions agency Dock9 has launched a website and portal audit service specifically aimed...

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The case for tech fluency before AI adoption in the mutual sector

It often feels like there is only one conversation taking place in financial services at the moment: artificial intelligence. Whether it’s trade shows and...

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM) is sometimes portrayed as a quick way for residents to...

No holidays: advice firms need a plan for a busy August

Every summer, the same quiet risk runs through the intermediary market. Advisers, case managers and administrators go on holiday. Specialist lending cases, which have...

Every rate shock is becoming a test of the modern mortgage business

Halifax, Barclays and HSBC increased selected mortgage rates by up to 0.20% this week, effective 21 July. Halifax removed its sub-4% deals entirely. Barclays'...

Your next client is probably more complicated than your last one

There's a shift happening in the mortgage market that most small firms aren't ready for. It's not about rates. It's not about the political...

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Brilliant racks up a memorable afternoon for charity

Brilliant Solutions was on cue at Rileys as 70 players and several late arrivals...

Rayner rules out rent controls

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has ruled out rent controls in England, providing greater certainty...

Mortgage Brain adds Uinsure home insurance quotes to CRM platform

Mortgage Brain has integrated Uinsure with CRM Brain, allowing brokers to arrange buildings and...

Nationwide and Accord the latest to increase rates

Mortgage borrowers have been urged to review their options after Nationwide and Accord increased...

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