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Metro Bank unveils online mortgage portal

Metro Bank is introducing a new online mortgage portal to be used by brokers...

Paradigm to hold MMR debate via Twitter

Paradigm Mortgage Services is to use social media as a means of widening the...

Target makes key sales hire

Target Group has announced the appointment of Steve Khan as its loan servicing sales...

Vizolution appoints sales director

Vizolution has appointed Peter Nicol as sales director. He has over 20 years’ experience...

New NACFB site a “game changer” for SMEs seeking finance

A new online matching service has been launched by the National Association of Commercial...

Paradigm Protect to hold Twitter debate

Paradigm Protect, the newly launched protection proposition for advisory firms, is to hold a...

Vizolution wins software award

Vizolution has seen its screen sharing solution vScreen named Innovative Software of the Year...

5.7m mobile banking transactions taking place daily

Mobile phone banking transactions made by British customers have nearly doubled in a single...

SFI offers new online mortgage transfer service

Intermediaries will now be able to transfer their existing Santander mortgage clients to a...

Equiniti acquires lending software business

Equiniti has announced the acquisition of Pancredit Systems Limited (Pancredit). Pancredit is a lending...

Kent Reliance launches new intermediary website

Kent Reliance has launched a new expanded and re-designed intermediary website. The new site will...

Vizolution up for industry award

Screen sharing IT company Vizolution is in the running for a award celebrating...

MAB adopts MortgageSource for MIDAS Pro

Mortgage27 (M27) has been chosen by Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) to power online mortgage...

Stonebridge improves POS system

Stonebridge Group has made changes to its point of sale (POS) system, Revolution. The mortgage...

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Lenders must step up on high LTV products

Things are on the up for borrowers with a smaller deposit. The financial information website Moneyfacts publishes a regular update on mortgage product numbers,...

Why it matters that bridging hit more than £10bn last year

We see many numbers bandied around in the financial industry, which can sometimes have a numbing effect. So why should we all, especially brokers, care...

Top five reasons why renters should consider short-term protection insurance

In an unpredictable world, financial security can often feel like a luxury, especially for renters who may already juggle living expenses, rent payments, and...

Credit search vs credit scoring

The terms credit score and credit check are often used interchangeably by consumers, many of whom assume they mean the same thing. Yet understanding...

It’s not just about work/life balance

Firstly, it was good to get feedback on last month’s blog on technology from several people, and to see a spin-off follow-up blog from...

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Square 1 Media announces May Mortgage Market Debate

Square 1 Media is to hold its next Mortgage Market Debate on Wednesday, 21 May,...

Coventry BS maintains status as one of the best workplaces

Coventry Building Society has been named one of Great Place to Work's UK’s Best...

Atom bank breaks Near Prime record

Atom bank has reported another record-breaking month for Near Prime activity. Over the course of...

Berkeley Alexander appoints new BDM

General insurance provider Berkeley Alexander has announced the appointment of Grant Robinson as a...