Press releases for September 2019
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01 October 2019
Dudley Building Society (DBS), which originates its mortgages exclusively from the intermediary sector, has launched a BTL product aimed at a particular niche servicing among others, expats, the self-...
01 October 2019
Foundation Home Loans, the intermediary-only, specialist lender has today (1st October 2019) announced the launch of a new five-year buy-to-let product, called ‘ERC 3’, aimed at those landlord clients...
01 October 2019
Simon Smith joins the specialist bank to drive growth and support brokers in Scotland and the North. Shawbrook is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Smith as Regional Development Manager...
01 October 2019
Fiduciam has increased its Spanish team to eight, having recruited three new members of the team over the summer, the most recent of which joined this week. All will be based in London but fully dedic...
01 October 2019
iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – today announces that The SimplyBiz Group, has adopted its award-winning protection sourcing ...
01 October 2019
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, has today (1st October 2019) announced the ratings of three of its loan origination notes have been upgraded by Moody’s Investor Services. The notes...
01 October 2019
United Trust Bank (UTB) has successfully issued £20m of Tier 2 debt to an institutional investment fund which specialises in the financial services sector. The funding will be used to support future g...
01 October 2019
Harpenden Building Society has launched a 2 year fixed rate residential mortgage to meet anticipated demand from customers concerned by the unprecedented levels of economic uncertainty currently seen ...
30 September 2019
LEEK United’s Diane Gregory is preparing for the most poignant run of her life – to help save men from one of the UK’s most common killer diseases. Mortgage underwriter Diane, 58, takes part in Londo...
27 September 2019
Maria Harris, former Director of Intermediary Lending at Atom Bank, has been appointed as a non-executive director of United Trust Bank (UTB). Maria is a well-known and highly regarded figure in the ...
27 September 2019
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, has today (27th September 2019) announced further rates cuts to its 75% & 80% limited company and HMO products. Fleet has announced rate cuts to the...
26 September 2019
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (26th September 2019) issued its response to the Labour Party’s consultation report entitled, ‘Ending...
26 September 2019
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (26th September 2019) added Mansfield Building Society to its lender panel. From today, Paradigm members will have access to M...
26 September 2019
One Mortgage System (OMS), the seamless single-input enquiry to completion processing platform for mortgage intermediaries, has partnered with Iress to expand its mortgage product sourcing options. T...
24 September 2019
50% of finance brokers would not have voted for Boris Johnson to be Prime Minister. That’s the finding of United Trust Bank’s most recent Broker Sentiment Poll carried out amongst 117 brokers operatin...
24 September 2019
JLM Mortgage Services has today (24th September 2019) announced that East Anglian advisory firm, Fosters Financial, has joined its mortgage and protection network. Headquartered in Colchester, and wi...
24 September 2019
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (24th September 2019) announced the one-year anniversary of its CPD & Sales Academy, with advisers having logged over 114,000 m...
24 September 2019
Hope Capital has today launched a new bridging loan product. Called ‘Hope Seven 5’ the highly competitive new bridging loan will be at a rate of just 0.75% per month, up to 75% LTV on non-regulated re...
24 September 2019
Leek United is launching a two-week campaign to help people in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire plan for retirement – whatever their age… A series of Pension Open Days have been org...
24 September 2019
Roma Finance, the bridging and development lender, provided 100% funding for a customer to acquire a mixed use property conversion to flats. The introduction came from Prospero Finance Limited who ha...
23 September 2019
The Moving Hub, a leading conveyancing platform and case management system, has claimed the title of Best Technology Based Conveyancing Firm – UK in the prestigious 2019 Legal Awards, proudly hosted f...
19 September 2019
Impact Specialist Finance, the specialist mortgage broker and distributor, has announced a series of Autumn Breakfast Broker Seminars. The free events will take place in: Solihull, Tuesday 1st Octo...
19 September 2019
Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) is pleased to announce a series of seminars by Aldermore at the London Expo on 16th October taking place at the Barbican. In the main MBE seminar theatre Damian Thompson,...
18 September 2019
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (18th September 2019) announced August 2019 was a record month for appointed representative (AR) recruitment into the business. 19 new...
17 September 2019
Phoebus Software Ltd (PSL) has launched an Innovation Hub to focus on providing digital and core product developments for new and existing clients. The Hub is based in separate offices to PSL’s main h...
17 September 2019
The latest UK Finance figures reveal first time buyer mortgages were up 5.8 per cent more, homemover mortgages were 1.4 per cent up while remortgages were down – both pound for pound (12.9% down) and ...
17 September 2019
Ginger and spice, and all things nice… Leek United is once again a main sponsor of this year’s award-winning Market Drayton Ginger & Spice Festival (27-28 September 2019). The Society’s Heritage Spi...
17 September 2019
Three new area directors have joined Just Mortgages’ self-employed division as part of the company’s wider growth plans. Jonathan Phillips joined last week, while Preeti Ferrier and Lisa Whiteley joi...
17 September 2019
The Moving Hub, a leading conveyancing platform and case management system, has partnered with the foremost provider of bespoke and template property websites, The Property Jungle. This partnership w...
16 September 2019
The Finance Professional Show (FP Show) has announced former RAF fighter pilot Mandy Hickson (pictured above) as its keynote speaker for the 2019 expo. Mandy’s 20-plus years of experience — her obses...
16 September 2019
Mortgage and Protection network, HLPartnership (HLP) is running six workshops during September for members and also other advisers, keen to see how a forward thinking network can help them grow. The s...
16 September 2019
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (16th September 2019) issued its response to the Department for Digital, Media, Culture & Sport’s con...
16 September 2019
Foundation Home Loans, the intermediary-only, specialist lender has today announced the launch of two new five-year buy-to-let fixed-rate products as well as a series of rate cuts across other product...
13 September 2019
A TEAM of colleagues from Leek United are preparing to ‘fight dirty’ against cancer, as part of a national fun day of fundraising… Eight members of staff from the Society will join hundreds of other ...
13 September 2019
67% of property finance brokers responding to United Trust Bank’s most recent Broker Sentiment Poll, believe that regulations surrounding Permitted Development Rights (PDR) should be reviewed to preve...
13 September 2019
John Truswell has joined Newcastle Building Society as head of intermediary mortgages. John has more than 30 years’ experience in the mortgage intermediary market, having worked at Virgin Money, CHL...
12 September 2019
Hope Capital has appointed a new finance director. Kate Cowan has worked for the business part time in a consultancy capacity since 2018, but Hope Capital is growing so rapidly that it now needs a ful...
12 September 2019
Zephyr Homeloans, the specialist buy-to-let lender owned by Computershare, will no longer charge an upfront application fee. The lender will remove the charge, which had been £199, with immediate eff...
12 September 2019
77% of Spotcap Survey Respondents Positive About the Future London, 12th September: In order to determine the challenges as well as opportunities in the market and to explore ways to plug the funding...
12 September 2019
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (12th September 2019) announced a strong set of trading results for the first six months of 2019, showing an uplift across all three of...
11 September 2019
The mortgage market does not want to see the FCA rowing back on the commitments it made in the Mortgage Market Review around the need for advice, and it should be actively ensuring that access to advi...
11 September 2019
The next Autumn Report from the Equity Release Council will show that the number of overall consumers served by the industry for the first half of 2019 is down on the same period in 2018. Speaking at...
11 September 2019
There is a strong likelihood that increased competition will force more lenders out of the mortgage market in the future, along with future consolidation of existing players. That was the view from a...
11 September 2019
Borrowers who originally came through the intermediary channel but opt to conduct future mortgage business via execution-only channels have been branded ‘a missed opportunity’ for advisers. Speaking ...
11 September 2019
The Finance Professional Show (FP Show) has announced its 2019 conference programme, in partnership with Precise Mortgages. The expo, held on 6th November at Olympia London, boasts an all-day agenda ...
10 September 2019
One Mortgage System (OMS), the seamless single-input enquiry to completion mortgage processing CRM platform for brokers, has been adopted by all of the Money Group brands. This means that OMS is now ...
10 September 2019
Interest only loans, having made their very first appearance in July’s index, maintain their place in the top five most searched for criteria in August, says criteria search specialist Knowledge Bank....
10 September 2019
United Trust Bank has launched an electronic ‘facial recognition’ ID verification service through a bespoke smartphone App aimed at saving its mortgage introducers and customers time and money. The n...
10 September 2019
Complete FS, the specialist lending packager distributor, has announced the latest addition to its growing roster of onsite underwriters with the appointment of Wayne Fitzpatrick from Fleet Mortgages....
09 September 2019
Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) London, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry in London & the South East, has today (9th September 2019) announced the fu...
09 September 2019
Fluent for Advisers, the dedicated intermediary arm of Fluent Money, is reporting a marked increase in home improvement secured loan requests from introducers. The latest second charge figures for Ju...
06 September 2019
44% of brokers responding to United Trust Bank’s most recent Broker Sentiment Poll believe that ‘speed to completion’ is currently the main priority for bridging borrowers. Less than half that number ...
06 September 2019
6th September 2019: General insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has launched a new risk management portal service for brokers and other intermediaries to offer to their business clients. The exte...
05 September 2019
Mansfield Building Society has added Joint Borrower Sole Proprietor across its prime residential and buy to let mortgage range together with extending its maximum mortgage term to 40 years in its late...
05 September 2019
More than 200 Spicerhaart staff and their family and friends will be completing ‘a 5k Muddy Race’ on Sunday, September 15 to raise money for the company’s own charity Magic Moments. For its biggest-e...
05 September 2019
Tenet completed its first practice buyout in Scotland today, with the acquisition of Forth Financial Services Limited, based in Haddington, near Edinburgh. Tenet will retain the Forth Financial bran...
05 September 2019
Specialist lending packager Complete FS has announced the adoption of Mailock, which encrypts email between themselves, their customers and introducers to keep sensitive data totally secure. Complete...
05 September 2019
Stockport’s mutual, Vernon Building Society, has appointed Caroline Shard as a business development manager in the broker team, starting immediately. Caroline is highly experienced in the mortgage ma...
04 September 2019
Specialist property finance trade body, FIBA, has appointed Blacks Connect to its panel of professional partners to provide legal services to FIBA members’ customers. Blacks Connect is part of Blacks...
03 September 2019
Buy to let lender Keystone Property Finance has today launched their new range of products. They have reduced 2-year fixed rates by 10 basis points and 5-year fixed rates by 25 basis points in additio...
03 September 2019
Tania Frowen has been promoted from her current role as Financial Director and replaces long-serving MD Kevin Paterson, who has stepped down to pursue other opportunities. Ms. Frowen has been an inte...
03 September 2019
Specialist, second charge mortgage lender Equifinance has entered into a five-year contract with Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) for the provision of a replacement mortgage servicing platform at its He...
03 September 2019
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, has today (3rd September 2019) announced it has agreed a new funding partnership with asset manager, One William Street (OWS) Capital Management. Th...
03 September 2019
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (3rd September 2019) launched a new free eBook designed to help intermediary firms identify and combat mortgage fraud. Produce...
03 September 2019
One Mortgage System (OMS), the seamless single-input enquiry to completion processing platform for mortgage intermediaries, specialist distributors, networks and lenders has fully integrated with iPip...
02 September 2019
Mansfield Building Society has taken its lending north of the boarder, launching its residential mortgage proposition including its prime residential, self-build, Retirement Interest Only (RIO) and Ve...
02 September 2019
Air Mortgage Club - the distributor for equity release and later life advisers – has today (2nd September 2019) added Hinckley & Rugby for Intermediaries to its retirement lending panel. Members of t...
02 September 2019
HLPartnership, the largest privately owned mortgage and protection network, is following up its successful Spring seminars on Later Life Lending, by announcing new dates and venues in September not on...
02 September 2019
Just Mortgages has appointed three new divisional sales directors to support the business’ continued growth. Peter Kendall, Mike Peet and Tony Richards, will be responsible for more than 30 mortgage ...
