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Press releases for January 2017

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01 February 2017

Dudley Building Society has welcomed Jim Muir to its Board as a Non Executive Director. Jim is an experienced board level executive and adviser to many financial services companies (FTSE 100 to SME)....

01 February 2017

From 1st April 2017, measures published by the FCA aimed at increasing transparency and engagement at renewal in general insurance must be in place.  These rules require all renewal invitations to con...

01 February 2017

SimplyBiz Mortgages, one of the top three mortgage clubs in the UK, representing over 3,500 members, has chosen Fluent for Advisers as part of its ancillary panel of specialist distributors. Fluent w...

01 February 2017

On the STL1 product, 12 months interest only for £2.7m at 68% LTV… The Commercial Mortgages team at Shawbrook Bank has completed a £2.7m Short Term Loan (STL) refinance, for a client of its Strategic...

31 January 2017

UK, January 31, 2017: Technology and software solutions expert, Mortgage Brain, has announced a number of enhancements to its online conveyancing service, ConveyancingBrain, making it easier for advis...

31 January 2017

United Trust Bank has published reduced interest rates for its bridging loans across all LTV bandings, starting from just 0.55% per month for first charges and 0.75% per month for second charges at up...

31 January 2017

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (31st January 2017) announced the launch of two new products for individual landlords. From today, advisers are able to access both tw...

31 January 2017

Complete FS, the specialist lending packager, has appointed Damian Cain to the board of the company and will have overall responsibility for broker relationships in addition to leading the continued d...

31 January 2017

OneFamily has brought further new and unique features to the lifetime mortgage market with two new flexible interest-paying products, bringing its Lifetime Mortgage range to six.   The latest innovat...

30 January 2017

Uinsure has been named Best GI Provider by members of Paradigm Mortgage Services. The Paradigm Lender and Provider Awards recognise those lender and provider partners whose service and proposition Pa...

30 January 2017

Connect for Intermediaries, the buy-to-let and commercial mortgage specialists, have expanded their mortgage network proposition to now include residential permissions. Connect’s 100+ network members...

27 January 2017

More than three quarters of financial advice firms are considering taking on additional staff in the next few years, according to a Personal Finance Society (PFS) survey. The professional body’s 2016...

27 January 2017

Blacks Connect has bolstered its sales team with three key appointments. Gary Little, who has held senior roles at Lloyds Banking Group, Assurant Intermediary, The Society of Mortgage Professionals a...

26 January 2017

Equity Release Club, the equity release and later life lending distributor, has today (26th January 2017) announced a new relationship with the Marsden Building Society. As part of a wide-ranging set...

26 January 2017

Borro, the leading platform for secured lending to wealthy clients, believes that the example set by lenders like Borro, which successfully harnesses the experience of human underwriters to assess cas...

25 January 2017

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (25thJanuary 2017) announced a strong set of results for 2016. In only its second full year of lending, Fleet Mortgages – which offers...

25 January 2017

After record attendances last year, the Society of Mortgage Professionals (SMP), have confirmed the expansion of their 2017 roadshow schedule from 10 to 12 regional events, beginning on 7 March. The ...

24 January 2017

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) Glasgow, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry in Scotland, has today (24th January 2017) announced that registration for...

23 January 2017

Source, the general insurance specialist, has launched a brand new range of exclusive integration options that empowers intermediaries to rival the price comparison websites. Source integration provid...

23 January 2017

MCI Mortgage Club has appointed a new Business Development Manager as it enters a period of growth. The club, which was launched late 2014 and boasts 19 lenders on its growing panel, has hired Mamie ...

23 January 2017

The cost and uncertainty of regulation and compliance remains the biggest threat to the success of financial advice firms, according to a Personal Finance Society (PFS) survey. As part of the profess...

23 January 2017

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (23rd January 2016) announced the third-yearly winners and runners-up from its Lender and Provider Awards. The awards were vot...

23 January 2017

Roma Finance, the bridging finance lender, has announced a special time-bound offer on residential investment first charge bridging of just 0.75% per month up to 75% LTV. With a fund of £10m availabl...

19 January 2017

Award winning conveyancing portal, SortRefer saw an upward swing in activity after the shock of the Brexit vote had dissipated. The number of users of the SortRefer portal was up 4% by year end after...

18 January 2017

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (18th January 2017) launched five new products across both its individual and limited company ranges. All products are available with ...

18 January 2017

The Family Building Society has today (18th January 2017) launched its full range of later life mortgage lending products through the Equity Release Club and on AIR Sourcing, the sourcing system for e...

18 January 2017

Positive Commercial Finance, the specialist commercial, bridging and development broker, arranged a funding facility through Lloyds Bank for a business client looking to purchase the industrial premis...

17 January 2017

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (17th January 2017) announced Legal Eye as its latest Affiliate members. Legal Eye, a subsidiary of ...

17 January 2017

Connect for Intermediaries has added the Family Building Society to its packaging lender panel. The Family Building Society offer a range of unique products including the Family Mortgage, which allow...

16 January 2017

Cost of 90% LTV 2yr Tracker up 8% since October 2016 2yr Fixed (90% LTV) now 5% higher Long term analysis still shows strong year on year cost reductions UK, January 16, 2017: Following months of rec...

16 January 2017

AmTrust International, Mortgage and Special Risks (MSR), the Europe-wide private mortgage insurer, has today (16th January 2017) welcomed the recent public announcements made by lenders who were forma...

16 January 2017

The specialist lender has expanded this specialist resource for brokers   Shawbrook Bank has expanded its Residential Mortgages team within the Property Finance division, appointing two new staff memb...

16 January 2017

Leading GI provider Uinsure has announced the promotion of two key team members, following an increase in business. Mark Hutchings, previously National Account Manager has been named Head of Sales an...

16 January 2017

Roma Finance, the specialist bridging finance lender, are seeing buy to let landlords converting their properties into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in order to increase rental income as tax inc...

13 January 2017

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (13th January 2017) outlined its continued focus on reforming the leasehold process and suggested 201...

13 January 2017

Two more leading building societies have chosen Uinsure as their exclusive Home Insurance Supplier as the provider continues its growth in the mutual sector. Darlington and Furness closely follow Mel...

12 January 2017

A survey by the Society of Mortgage Professionals and the Personal Finance Society, in the wake of the FCA announcing a consultation into the merits of a standalone equity release qualification, has f...

12 January 2017

Carol Rushworth has joined Sinfonia Asset Management as a business development consultant. She was formally a business development manager at LV= Retirement Solutions, with financial services experien...

12 January 2017

The specialist lender extends its close relationship with the intermediary body for another year   Shawbrook Bank has announced that it will renew its commitment to the National Association of Commer...

12 January 2017

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (12th January 2017) announced a new strategic partnership with Castlight Financial, a leading financial capability platform. C...

12 January 2017

Clever Lending, the master broker, has appointed David Winter as Commercial and Bridging Specialist with business levels in the commercial sector continuing to grow. With an extensive background in b...

11 January 2017

Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (11th January 2017) announced another year of strong business volume growth across its three key product areas. In its core mortgage, ...

11 January 2017

Responding to the FCA’s recent statement that professional indemnity insurance (PII), is often not correctly serving the financial advice sector, Tenet is launching a new proposition for its directly ...

11 January 2017

Source Insurance, the award-winning general insurance broker is pleased to announce the appointment of Jack Robertson as the new Business Development Manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland. Jack jo...

09 January 2017

Tenet has been awarded a three-star accreditation for ‘exceptional’ customer service by customer experience agency, Investor in Customers (IIC), which represents its highest accolade. This follows its...

09 January 2017

The Shawbrook Property Finance Broker Barometer reveals predictions for the market this year   Following a period of uncertainty in the post-Referendum landscape, brokers across the board remain confi...

09 January 2017

Paradigm Protect, the directly authorised protection proposition linked to Paradigm Mortgage Services and Paradigm Partners, has today (9th January 2017) announced it will be holding five specialist p...

09 January 2017

Specialist Financial Services Ltd (SFS) has launched a new second charge loan packaging service with a difference. Their brand, the Loan Processing Centre (LPC), launched on 9th January and is aimed a...

06 January 2017

Foundation Home Loans, the specialist Buy to Let lender, has announced that it has appointed Jeff Knight to the newly created role of Director of Marketing. Jeff will be responsible for all the compa...

05 January 2017

Answers in Retirement Ltd, the Group of companies covering a range of retirement and later life services, has today (5th January 2017) announced the buy-back of 25% of the business which returns it fu...

04 January 2017

Mansfield Building Society has launched a buy to let range up to 75% LTV and updated its rental income criteria in response to the Prudential Regulation Authority’s (PRA) new underwriting standards. ...

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