Technology

Smoove partners with Mortgage Advice Bureau

Smoove has entered into a strategic agreement with Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) to provide...

Scottish Building Society adopts Iress’s MSO

Iress has partnered with Scottish Building Society to help drive the Society’s next phase...

Landmark Information Group and Shieldpay announce conveyancing partnership

Landmark Information Group has agreed a strategic partnership with B2B payment solutions provider Shieldpay,...

Castle Trust Bank transitions to latest Phoebus core servicing platform

Castle Trust Bank has renewed its contract with Phoebus for another five years and...

The Loans Engine added to Sourcing Brain

Specialist finance broker, the Loans Engine, is now live on Mortgage Brain’s sourcing platform,...

MPowered Mortgages speeds up application process

MPowered Mortgages has made a number of enhancements to its platform to further automate...

Canada Life unveils API link with Air Sourcing

Canada Life has announced the launch of an API link with Air, the platform...

Gen H launches new affordability calculator and criteria centre

Gen H has announced the launch of its new affordability calculator. The calculator includes...

MPowered Mortgages starts testing ChatGPT tool

MPowered Mortgages has integrated ChatGPT technology into its internal chatbot tool on its mortgage...

Legal & General integrates OMS with SmartrFit platform

Legal & General Mortgage Services has announced the full integration of its mortgage research...

SmartSearch appoints new strategic alliances manager

SmartSearch, a provider of digital compliance solutions, has appointed Ian Wright as its new...

HBSG releases Property Data Trust Framework v2.0

The Home Buying & Selling Technology Group (HBSG) has announced the release of v2.0...

Bluestone Mortgages partners with Experian for Open Banking

Bluestone Mortgages has announced a strategic partnership with Experian to launch an Open Banking...

Phoebus wins servicing contract for Aviva’s equity release business

Aviva has appointed Phoebus to service its equity release portfolio, replacing its legacy servicing...

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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Brilliant racks up a memorable afternoon for charity

Brilliant Solutions was on cue at Rileys as 70 players and several late arrivals...

Rayner rules out rent controls

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has ruled out rent controls in England, providing greater certainty...

Mortgage Brain adds Uinsure home insurance quotes to CRM platform

Mortgage Brain has integrated Uinsure with CRM Brain, allowing brokers to arrange buildings and...

Nationwide and Accord the latest to increase rates

Mortgage borrowers have been urged to review their options after Nationwide and Accord increased...

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