Technology

Rogue trading still alive

Of all the catastrophes banks have faced in recent years, the news of £1.4bn...

OFT reminds comparison sites over consumer clarity

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has written to 100 price comparison websites asking...

Financial services IT focussing on strategy

IT teams in financial services organisations are becoming much more strategic and this has...

Openwork app now available for Android

Openwork has launched a new version of its protection app enabling advisers to obtain...

CDS launches broker CRM system for Outlook

Client Data Systems (CDS) Group has unveiled a Microsoft Outlook-based mortgage CRM system for...

App a download hit for AFI

Abbey for Intermediaries has reported that its new iPhone app was downloaded more than...

Technology key to equity release marketing

In today’s technology savvy times, companies can ill afford to not have a web...

Exact adds real-time data to service offering

Exact Mortgage Servicing says it has improved its mortgage servicing platform by adding real-time...

New app from Fluent Money

Fluent Money is to launch its first smartphone app, Fluent View, on iTunes on...

Avelo offers online gender directive resource

Avelo has launched a dedicated G-day Focus Centre on its Exchange Portal. It is designed...

New MortgageStream system unveiled

Mortgage Brain has rolled out a new version of MortgageStream. Acquired by Mortgage Brain...

AFI launches iPhone app

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) has launched a new app for the Apple iPhone. It is...

Mortgage Trading Exchange sees large rise in transactions

The Mortgage Trading Exchange (mte) has seen a 21% increase in the number of...

The perils of BYOD

Increasingly, companies are encouraging their staff to use personal devices in the work place....
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Commonhold and Leasehold Reform

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...

Why post-contract variation is becoming the mortgage market’s next battleground

For much of the past decade, mortgage technology investment has focused on origination and with good reason. Faster decisions in principle, automated affordability assessments,...

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Beverley enhances SIPP income assessment

Beverley Building Society has introduced a tiered approach to assessing income from self-invested personal...
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform

Commonhold and RTM: do not mistake control for simplicity

Commonhold is presented as a fairer form of flat ownership. Right to Manage (RTM)...
Conveyancing

Conveyancing costs hold at 0.53% of house prices

Conveyancing costs remained unchanged as a proportion of UK house prices during the year...
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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...

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