Technology

Legal & General Home Finance adopts Optimo

Finova's decisioning engine, Optimo, has been adopted by Legal & General Home Finance to...

The Right Mortgage to adopt Acre for CRM

The Right Mortgage has announced a new relationship with Acre, the intermediary platform. Acre’s...

Nottingham BS to integrate MQube’s Origo

Nottingham Building Society has partnered with MQube to incorporate MQube’s AI-driven mortgage origination platform...

Air extends Canada Life partnership

Air, the later life lending platform, has extended its partnership with Canada Life for...

SmartSearch appoints new VP of technology

SmartSearch has promoted Andrew Booth to the position of vice president of technology, one...

Buckinghamshire BS goes live with new mortgage portal

Buckinghamshire Building Society has announced the launch of its new online mortgage portal. The platform...

360 Dotnet and HLPartnership renew partnership

360 Dotnet, the platform used by over 6,000 advisers, has announced the renewal of...

LendInvest adds buy-to-let business into new mortgages portal

LendInvest Mortgages has launched a redesigned and updated Mortgages Portal which now includes LendInvest’s...

MortgageQuote promises online mortgage quoting tool and broker portal

Mortgage Quote Limited has launched MQ, a mortgage quote facility which contains over 9,500...

Advise Wise adds online applications for Legal & General products

Advise Wise has announced the introduction of online applications submission for Legal & General...

Landbay teams up with WhenFresh

Buy-to-let lender Landbay has embarked upon a new partnership with property data provider, WhenFresh,...

Twenty7tec partners with Nomo for Sharia-compliant product sourcing

Twenty7tec has revealed that Nomo, the digital Sharia bank, has been added to its...

Mortgage Brain partners with Leeds Building Society

Mortgage Brain has announced a partnership with Leeds Building Society. This collaboration introduces a fully...

New website tool from Pepper Money

Pepper Money has introduced a new website tool, designed to make it simpler for...

COMMENT

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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Second-steppers take larger mortgages as deposits shrink

Home movers are turning to higher loan-to-value mortgages as rising property prices and smaller...

Property industry urged to help shape smart data rules

Property businesses are being urged to respond to a government call for evidence that...

Northern first-time buyers pay £10k price for delaying purchase

First-time buyers in northern cities risk losing thousands of pounds by postponing a purchase,...

Virgin Money to raise product transfer fixed rates

Virgin Money will increase residential and buy-to-let product transfer fixed rates on Friday, 24...

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