Press releases for October 2016

01 November 2016

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (1st November 2016) announced a refresh of its entire product range with new products available for individuals, limited companies and ...

01 November 2016

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (1st November 2016) added the Tipton & Coseley Building Society to its lender panel. The West Midlands-based lender has been o...

31 October 2016

Large Semi-Commercial loan of £3,062,813 at 69% LTV, loan term of 30 years… The Commercial Mortgages team at Shawbrook Bank has refinanced a property portfolio for an experienced investor looking ...

27 October 2016

Two Residential Investment loans for a gross loan value of £178k at 75% LTV, 10 yrs interest only… Shawbrook Commercial has reiterated its appetite for lending in more complex scenarios, with two ...

27 October 2016

FHL, the specialist BTL lender, has announced a series of changes to its criteria concerning proof of income as well as doubling the value of portfolios it will accept. For landlords with portfolios ...

26 October 2016

Kuflink Bridging, the specialist short term lender, has announced it has received notification from the FCA that it has become a fully authorised firm. In addition to its current regulated and unregul...

25 October 2016

Gerald Ratner to open the 2016 FP Show FCA to tackle the issue of regulation within the commercial finance market JLL and Octopus Property housing market debate The 2016 Finance Professional Show Sha...

24 October 2016

With effect from Monday 24 October The Family Building Society will launch its Retirement Lifestyle Booster Mortgage. Family Building Society Products are available to intermediaries via National Cou...

24 October 2016

The Commercial Mortgages and Residential Mortgages teams within Shawbrook’s Property Finance division scooped an award each at the Specialist Finance Introducer (SFI) Awards. With the Residential te...

24 October 2016

Shawbrook’s Commercial Mortgages team has welcomed three new employees into its ranks, from the first wave of their new Graduate Scheme programme   A Bank-wide initiative, designed to attract and trai...

21 October 2016

3mc, the award winning specialist mortgage packager has teamed up with regional lender, Dudley Building Society to launch an exclusive 5 year fixed rate residential mortgage. The product is the lowes...

20 October 2016

United Trust Bank (UTB) has appointed Steve Grant as a new property finance Business Development Manager responsible for building the Bank’s presence in the North of England. UTB has already recently...

20 October 2016

The specialist lender posts record numbers despite challenging market conditions… The numerous challenges faced by the industry throughout 2016 have not slowed the progress of the Commercial Mortgag...

20 October 2016

As of this week London based bridging lender, Funding 365, will provide Ingard’s appointed representatives and directly authorised brokers access to their short-term loan products for buy-to-let, comm...

19 October 2016

The Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) held at London Barbican on 13th October has been hailed a huge success by exhibitors and visitors alike. Figures show that attendance was up 11% on the 2015 Expo. The...

18 October 2016

60% LTV three year Fixed 5% cheaper than July 2016 2yr Fixed (60% LTV) now 4% lower Cost reduction can equate to an annual saving of £828 on a £150k mortgage UK, October 18, 2016: The cost of mortgag...

18 October 2016

The Society of Mortgage Professionals have announced that 500 mortgage advisers have already completed the Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Mortgage Advice since its launch just two years ago. A surve...

18 October 2016

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has launched a new interactive events app, supporting tens of thousands of members who attend regional and specialist CPD events across the country each year. The P...

18 October 2016

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) Midlands, the new exhibition for the financial services industry, has today (18th October 2016) announced the full seminar programme for the e...

18 October 2016

For the fifth year in a row, Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages team welcomed its brokers to their annual Broker Partner Day series, with two separate events in London and Derby. Since the first e...

17 October 2016

Latest independent research released by Defaqto today shows that the launch of platform hosted managed portfolio service solutions has, over the last five years, exceeded launches with discretionary m...

17 October 2016

Fourth annual FP Show keynote speaker Gerald Ratner to open proceedings Complimentary Breakfast Networking taking place in the new Education Hub from 9.30-10.30am 90 exhibitors confirmed for 9th Novem...

17 October 2016

The 200 plus attendees at the recent Circus Big Top themed Complete FS Expo, apart from being treated to displays by stilt walkers, jugglers, aerialists and contortionists on arrival, as well as 31 le...

17 October 2016

Mansfield Building Society has launched as a panel lender with The Mortgage Alliance (TMA). The Society will be offering its range of buy to let and residential mortgages through the Club and is part...

17 October 2016

38% of brokers working in the property finance sector believe that over the next year it will become harder for builders and developers to secure funding to commence new development projects. The surv...

17 October 2016

Clever Lending, the master broker, has joined the Paradigm Mortgage Services panel as a specialist lending partner with vast experience in this marketplace.   The partnership is for Clever Lending to...

14 October 2016

Show opens with complimentary Breakfast Networking Partnership with MyNACFB brings CPD to attendees for the first time Seminar hosts include The FLA and Barclays Bank London’s largest broker-facing t...

14 October 2016

Dudley Building Society, the intermediary focussed regional lender, has announced an exclusive 2 year fixed rate mortgage specifically for Openwork members through national specialist distributor, Sol...

12 October 2016

Connect for Intermediaries, the specialist buy-to-let and commercial mortgage network has added ATOM Bank to its comprehensive panel of mortgage lenders. Connect joins an elite panel of distributors ...

11 October 2016

Kuflink Bridging, the specialist bridging lender, has grown its business development team with the appointment of Chloe Carlin to develop new business through the intermediary sector around London and...

10 October 2016

Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages division has just completed on its largest ever Regulated Bridging deal, for nearly £2.9m on its RB1 product for 12 months interest only. The Bank originally la...

07 October 2016

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) is hosting its biannual graduation today, welcoming more than 400 new Chartered, Associate and Fellow members to its ranks. The financial advice sector’s largest pr...

07 October 2016

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today urged all conveyancers, lenders, mortgage advisers and estate agents to attend its ‘Modernising Conve...

06 October 2016

Lend2Landlord to announce the Death of BTL Mortgages at the Property Investor Show, Excel Centre London on Friday 7th Lend2Landlord is the brainchild of Lee Grandin Managing Director of Landlord Mort...

06 October 2016

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06 October 2016

Fluent for Advisers, the specialist second charge distributor, part of Fluent Money Group, believes all master brokers and distributors providing second charge services to the intermediary sector shou...

05 October 2016

SortRefer, the online referral service, has launched a new facility for intermediaries, allowing them to access auto enrolment services for their corporate clients or their own businesses, provided by...

05 October 2016

Source insurance, the online general insurance platform announced the welcome return of Zurich to its market leading household panel. The bedroom rated product offers up to £1million in buildings cove...

04 October 2016

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has used its submission to an FCA consultation paper to renew calls for Pension Wise guidance sessions to be made compulsory for consumers planning to sell their ann...

04 October 2016

“The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) released its findings yesterday of its investigation into underwriting standards for the BTL market. This is a key issue that we have held at front of mind i...

04 October 2016

Mansfield Building Society has been added to the Mortgage Intelligence panel of lenders. The new relationship will increase the distribution of the Society’s individual underwriting proposition to bot...

04 October 2016

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) is pleased to announce the extensive series of seminars and panel debates it will be holding at the Barbican, London on 13th October and they are accredited to qualify for...

03 October 2016

Vantage Finance has appointed Tesco Bank’s Jon Daniels as sales director and revealed ambitious growth plans for the next three years. Daniels brings over 19 years of experience in financial services...