Technology

SPF Private Clients adopt Criteria Brain and Affordability Brain

Mortgage Brain has announced a strategic partnership with SPF Private Clients (SPF), a whole-of-market...

SmartSearch secures investment to match growth plans

SmartSearch, a UK provider of digital compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) software, has signed...

Twenty7tec adds Lendco to SOURCE module

Platform provider Twenty7tec has added Lendco to its SOURCE module. The move provides advisers with...

Nokkel joins Equity Release Council

Nokkel, the house wealth and fintech platform, has joined the Equity Release Council. The Council...

360 Dotnet appoints strategic relationships director

Yeliz Yusuf has been appointed as 360 Dotnet’s new strategic relationships director. With almost two...

Nomo works with MagiClick for new intermediary website

Digital agency MagiClick has announced a new partnership with the Sharia-compliant digital bank, Nomo,...

April Mortgages using Ohpen platform

Ohpen has announced that its real-time, 'cloud-native' mortgage platform is powering April Mortgages’ proposition...

Mortgage Brain appoints national account manager

Mortgage Brain has announced the appointment of Niki Cooke as the newest addition to...

SmartSearch teams up with LSEG Risk Intelligence

SmartSearch, a provider of anti-money-laundering (AML) and digital compliance software, has partnered with LSEG...

Twenty7tec adds April Mortgages to SOURCE

Adviser technology provider Twenty7tec has announced the addition of April Mortgages to its SOURCE...

Smartr365 and Legal & General Mortgage Club renew partnership

Smartr365 has announced the renewal of its longstanding partnership with Legal & General Mortgage...

Cumberland BS partners with Mast

The Cumberland Building Society is adopting the Mast origination platform for its intermediary lending...

Cambridge Building Society extends finova partnership

Finova has announced the extension of its partnership with the Cambridge Building Society until...

Mortgage Brain partners with April Mortgages

Mortgage Brain has integrated its technology into the website of new lender, April Mortgages....

COMMENT

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...

Slow completions are costing brokers. Five steps can help protect their pipelines

Through my conversations with mortgage brokers, and Landmark’s work across the wider home-moving process, I see the same pattern repeatedly. Once a mortgage has...

The industry needs to prepare now for Your First Home

The government’s announcement of the Your First Home scheme is genuinely positive news, and anything that boosts confidence among first-time buyers and people trying...

Why advisers can be part of the conveyancing team

There is a tendency to think the mortgage adviser’s involvement in conveyancing begins with recommending a firm and then largely ends once the client...

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Wider mortgage options put borrower circumstances in focus on Lenders Live

Borrowers with historic credit problems and smaller deposits have more routes to explore, but...

Christodoulides joins ConveyBuddy as head of distribution

Former NatWest national account manager Luke Christodoulides has joined ConveyBuddy as head of distribution. Christodoulides...

MorganAsh adds BSL translation to customer websites

MorganAsh has introduced British Sign Language translations across its corporate website and itswhoiam.me consumer...

London flat owners face highest risk of resale losses

Nearly four in 10 London flats resold after being held for between five and...

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