Technology

More people would seek next mortgage quote online

Consumers are becoming savvier than ever before when it comes to getting mortgage quotes,...

Regulated firms ‘wasting time’ on manual identity checks

Regulated firms using manual methods of verification to onboard new individual customers are wasting...

SortRefer unveils new website

SortRefer’s new website, an online portal for mortgage intermediaries, is now live. The conveyancing firm...

CMME integrates APPLY into CRM

Mortgage and protection adviser CMME has announced the integration of Twenty7tec's APPLY, enabling users...

Hinckley & Rugby BS undertakes first digitised remortgage transaction

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has conducted PEXA’s first UK transaction, introducing its digital...

OMS and Dashly reveal ‘collaborative integration’

One Mortgage System (OMS) has announced a collaborative integration with Dashly, the 'always-on' mortgage...

Phoebus Software takes aim at carbon zero target

As part of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policy, Phoebus Software Limited (PSL)...

Credas introduces Open Banking-powered financial checks

Credas has added financial checks to its offering via its new Open Banking module. Through...

AML specialist warns of hard copy risks

Nearly two-thirds of regulated firms believe hard copy documents provide reassurance a customer is...

Coventry for intermediaries offers soft footprint credit checks for AIPs

Coventry for intermediaries has launched soft footprint credit checks for Agreements In Principle, which...

Duologi goes live with LendingMetrics’ ADP

Payment partner Duologi has gone live with LendingMetrics' Auto Decision Platform (ADP). Duologi, which...

Paymentshield launches new self-serve platform

Paymentshield has introduced a new self-serve platform, which will enable customers to service their...

Bath Building Society launches lending criteria chatbot

Bath Building Society has teamed up with Consectus to launch a conversational AI chat...

MPowered Mortgages’ prime residential criteria added to SmartrCriteria

MPowered Mortgages has announced that its prime residential mortgage criteria will be available on...

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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