Press releases for February 2017
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01 March 2017
Three leading Chartered Professional Bodies have joined forces to enhance and sustain the level of professionalism and trust in the financial services sector. The Chartered Insurance Institute, the C...
01 March 2017
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (1st March 2017) made Earl Shilton Building Society the latest addition to its lender panel. Members firms now have access via...
28 February 2017
A £7.7m loan followed by a bespoke £547k short term loan… Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages team has just completed a commercial loan on its LCI1 product for an experienced investor looking to re...
27 February 2017
Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, has reached agreement to make its full range of products available to members of the PMS Mortgage Club. Intermediaries will have access to Magellan...
27 February 2017
Front Events, organisers of the Financial Services Expo (FSE) exhibitions for the financial services industry in the UK, have today (27th February 2017) announced it will be running two significant ev...
24 February 2017
Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, is to distribute its full range of mortgage products via the specialist distributor and packager 3mc. Intermediaries will be able to offer their cl...
24 February 2017
Pepper Homeloans, the specialist lender, has further strengthened its range of buy-to-let mortgage products by launching 2 and 5-year fixed rates and cutting some existing rates by up to 0.5%. Key fe...
23 February 2017
Pepper Homeloans, the specialist lender, has extended its distribution network to include the Essex and Chester based mortgage network, Ingard. Ingard will market Pepper Homeloans’ full range of resi...
23 February 2017
Borro, the leading platform for secured lending to wealthy clients, has provided a client of Coreco, one of London’s leading mortgage brokers, with a loan of £23,800 secured against a collection of je...
23 February 2017
Mortgage technology expert, Mortgage Brain, has announced the launch of a new secure online Client Portal within the Key, making it even easier for advisers to interact with their clients. The first ...
23 February 2017
Source Insurance has teamed up with specialist broker website provider, AdviserPortals, to create a joint offering to the intermediary community. This follows on from Source’s integration launch which...
22 February 2017
Front Events, organisers of the Financial Services Expo (FSE) exhibitions for the financial services industry in the UK, have today (22nd February 2017) announced two new events which will take place ...
22 February 2017
Every working adult in the UK would be offered a voucher for a financial health check session with a professional financial adviser, under a proposal developed by the Personal Finance Society. The So...
22 February 2017
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (22nd February 2017) added Vida Homeloans to its lender panel. The addition of Vida Homeloans to the panel means all Paradigm ...
22 February 2017
Complete FS, the South Coast based specialist packager, has announced the arrival of three new members of staff to strengthen the Bridging & Commercial, Residential & BTL and Sales & Enquiries teams. ...
22 February 2017
Leading mortgage distributor 3mc has today launched an exclusive buy-to-let mortgage deal funded by Precise Mortgages, targeting houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and is available for individuals a...
22 February 2017
The specialist lender has promoted several employees to its senior ranks… Shawbrook Commercial Mortgages’ Field Sales team, which provides nationwide coverage for its network of Broker Partners, is t...
20 February 2017
February 2017, Norton Finance has won a Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, rated by real customers. Created...
20 February 2017
OneFamily has confirmed its support for the new Lifetime ISA products and is investigating potential opportunities to enter the Lifetime ISA market during 2017. The mutual sees the Lifetime ISA as ...
20 February 2017
With immediate effect The Family Building Society has enhanced its Retirement Lifestyle Booster mortgage to include an optional lump sum available on completion. The Family Building Society’s Retirem...
20 February 2017
Shawbrook’s innovative system gives brokers fast, precise lending decisions… Since launching its E-AIP online application service in April 2016, Shawbrook’s Commercial Mortgages team has seen the E-A...
17 February 2017
A poll of 230 finance brokers working in the fields of mortgages, bridging, development finance and asset finance has found that opinions are well and truly split on when the Bank of England Base Rate...
16 February 2017
Equifinance, the specialist second charge mortgage lender, says the profile for customers taking out a second charge mortgage has changed significantly against the backdrop of CCJs in 2016 being at re...
16 February 2017
SortRefer, the online conveyancing portal, is offering customers the opportunity to protect themselves against financial loss in the event of their property purchase falling through. Fee Guard provid...
16 February 2017
Tenet has added 12 webinars to its 2017 adviser development programme, covering a range of topics including general insurance, investments, mortgages, pensions and protection and each offering 30 minu...
16 February 2017
The Personal Finance Society has renewed calls for the Government to remove the term ‘advice’ from all branding, marketing and communications associated with the formation of its new single public fin...
15 February 2017
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (15th February 2017) announced it has added two new providers to its Protection Panel From today, Stonebridge appointed representative...
15 February 2017
The HMO Hybrid option provides significant time- and cost-savings… Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages team has announced a new initiative for their brokers’ clients, in the shape of a HMO Hybrid ...
14 February 2017
Hundreds of financial advisers sign up to PFS anti-scamming campaign The Personal Finance Society has urged the Government to introduce a broader ban on cold calling than initially proposed, as part ...
14 February 2017
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (14th February 2017) announced its support for a number of measures announced in last week’s Housing ...
13 February 2017
UK, February 13, 2017: The cost of Buy To Let mortgages remain at record lows but with little movement in costs and rates over the past three months, recent analysis from Mortgage Brain shows that the...
13 February 2017
The Bank’s legal panel steps in at the last minute to provide a positive customer outcome… The Commercial Mortgages team at Shawbrook provided a much needed bridging loan for a client of Strategic B...
10 February 2017
Sinfonia Asset Management has been awarded a 5 Diamond Rating by Defaqto for the third consecutive year for its risk targeted fund family. This independent accreditation is an endorsement of its risk...
10 February 2017
Commenting on the FLA’s announcement that there has been a further reduction in second charge repossessions, Buster Tolfree, Commercial Director - Mortgages, United Trust Bank said: “The fall in seco...
10 February 2017
Mint Bridging, has recruited Sinead Moynihan as its Head of Sales. She will oversee the current team of five BDM’s and be based at the company’s head office in Manchester. Sinead has been tasked with...
09 February 2017
New Street has made the Brilliant Solutions mortgage club the latest addition to the lender’s distribution partners. This sits alongside The Northview Group’s other intermediary lending brand, Kensing...
09 February 2017
31% of brokers expect the UK economy to grow beyond expectations in 2017. The survey, carried out by United Trust Bank amongst brokers operating in the fields of mortgages, bridging, development fina...
09 February 2017
Eight separate sessions announced at venues across the UK Shawbrook Bank has this morning announced a new series of their popular Shawbrook Academy events for advisers. The sessions will be run in c...
09 February 2017
Roma Finance, the specialist bridging finance lender, demonstrated a strong commitment to post-funding service by going the extra mile to help a customer, who had been let down by builders, to complet...
08 February 2017
The Personal Finance Society has launched a new financial adviser development programme, offering wide-ranging support to employers of aspiring financial advisers across the UK. Comprising a combinat...
08 February 2017
Borro, the leading platform for lending secured against luxury assets and property, is offering a new marketing and commission package to its Preferred Partners Panel for all loans secured against lux...
08 February 2017
Broker Conveyancing, the broker-focused conveyancing distributor, has today (8th February 2017) reported its instruction and user figures which show a significant uplift both year-on-year and during t...
07 February 2017
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (7th February 2017) announced it raised over £20k during 2016 for its chosen charity, Macmillan Cancer Support. During the course of t...
07 February 2017
Specialist finance broker, The Loans Engine, has today (7th February 2017) paid out its largest second-charge mortgage amount - £750k – since the launch of its £295 fee proposition last year. The cli...
07 February 2017
MCI Mortgage Club has welcomed both Kensington and New Street to its ever growing lender panel. The lenders, under parent company The Northview Group, are leading names in the specialist lending sect...
07 February 2017
Complete FS, the South Coast based specialist packager, has appointed Graham McCabe as Business Development Manager for the South West as the company continues to develop its proposition to intermedia...
06 February 2017
Leading GI provider Uinsure has been awarded a Defaqto 5-Star rating for the fourth year running. The independent rating allows consumers to measure the level of cover or benefits offered by a financ...
03 February 2017
360 Dot Net are pleased to report the successful on-boarding and launch of the 360 Lifecycle practice management and integrated sourcing solution into Knight Frank Finance, part of the global property...
03 February 2017
The Mansfield has launched Versatility - the brand given to its range of specialist lending products. The brand has been launched to highlight the Society’s expansive lending criteria and flexible ap...
03 February 2017
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (3rd February 2017) announced the appointment of a new Business Development Manager (BDM) covering the North of England. Jayne Kohl jo...
02 February 2017
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has said it will continue to build this year on the ‘outstanding growth’ it registered in 2016 by offering further opportunities to its advisers ...
02 February 2017
Clever Lending, the master broker, have seen a sharp increase in broker enquiries on behalf of clients needing to get their credit profile back in shape at the start of 2017. Household debt has risen...
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...