Technology

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...

HTB adopts platform to boost security and customer experience

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has partnered with Ping Identity to provide 'intelligent' access for...

More 2 Life unveils adviser equity release criteria tool

Equity release lender, More 2 Life, has launched an online lending criteria tool to...

New chairman and investor for Mortgage Magic

Mortgage Magic, which launched its CRM and mortgage management platform last week, has revealed...

Rebrand for eTech Solutions

eTech Solutions has rebranded to CoreLogic UK. While all services remain as before, the...

OMS integrates credit reporting facilities

One Mortgage System (OMS) has integrated UK Credit Ratings into its live platform. The move...

Phoebus Software donates over £10k to local charities

Solihull based software business Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) donated £10,500 to charity last year...

Pepper Money introduces electronic identity verification

Pepper Money hade introduced automatic electronic identification and residency verification (E-ID), removing the requirement...

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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Badenoch pledges no IHT or stamp duty on family homes

Kemi Badenoch has pledged to remove inheritance tax from family homes and scrap stamp...

RICS: Housing market recovery falters as buyer demand weakens

The UK housing market lost momentum in September as rising interest rate expectations weighed...

Cost pressures hold back demand for energy-efficient home upgrades

More than a third of Britons want to improve the energy efficiency of their...

TPFG buys 25% stake in property and mortgage AI business Enteka

The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has taken a 25% stake in Enteka AI as...

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