Press releases for February 2016
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01 March 2016
After being amongst the first handful of lenders to offer a ‘retired portfolio’ in 2015 the Marsden is continuing to innovate its ‘older borrowers’ product range in order to increase eligibility for t...
01 March 2016
EZBob Ltd trading as business e-lenders, Everline and ezbob, has today announced it has provided over £100m in funding to UK SMEs since launch in 2012. The London-based FinTech start-up has almost do...
01 March 2016
Connect for Intermediaries, the specialist buy-to-let and commercial mortgage network has added Axis Bank to its comprehensive panel of mortgage lenders. Connect’s 100+ Appointed Representatives and ...
01 March 2016
Foundation Home Loans (FHL), the Bracknell based BTL lender, believes that the 3% SDLT surcharge being introduced by the Government on new BTL purchases will just filter down in the form of increased ...
01 March 2016
Uinsure’s successful 2016 is continuing with the GI provider awarded a second five star rating for its home insurance product. Leading publisher and financial information company Moneyfacts has award...
29 February 2016
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today (29th February 2016) announced it has kicked-off its 2016 charity campaign for Macmillan Cancer Support by raising over £8k. The netwo...
29 February 2016
Mark Gregory, Managing Director at Equity Release Supermarket (ERS), says that lenders and distributors need to demonstrate the increasing flexibility of equity release and how it meets more individua...
25 February 2016
Alpha Bridging has pointed to the additional backing received from support channels for the recent growth in bridging finance. With the latest data from the Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) s...
25 February 2016
The Conveyancing Foundation Charity raised over £10,000 for the Shelter Cymru housing charity during a hugely successful 'Ride to the Rugby' where Geraint Aubrey, Rob Hosier, George Shirlaw and Rory B...
24 February 2016
Phillip Arnold, Managing Director, Phillip Arnold Auctions and President of NAVA, discusses the popularity of property syndicates for those wanting a foothold on the investment ladder. 2015 was an in...
24 February 2016
Complete FS, the Southampton based specialist lending packager, has announced the first of a series of seminars designed to help intermediaries better understand the opportunities in specialist lendin...
23 February 2016
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (23rd February 2016) announced the launch of its new Conveyancing Progression Training Course for bot...
23 February 2016
Specialist distributor TFC Homeloans has bolstered its sales team, creating three new positions based across the UK. Gary Barton has moved into a new role as business development manager, specificall...
23 February 2016
The Personal Finance Society (PFS), have commended the ‘constructive approach’ shown by the FCA in their latest thematic review (TR16/1), on research and due diligence. “It is particularly encouragin...
23 February 2016
Mansfield Building Society has recruited Steve Walton as National Development Manager to lead the Society’s intermediary distribution strategy. Steve joins the Society from Secure Trust Bank where he ...
22 February 2016
Shawbrook’s Commercial Mortgages division today announces a senior promotion within its Operations department, with Kate Wilson becoming the new ‘Head of Operational Support’. Previously ‘Lending Sup...
22 February 2016
Specialist commercial and development broker Positive Commercial Finance have received over 100 ‘excellent’ reviews for providing a first class service to clients and lenders. Positive have implemen...
22 February 2016
Goldsmith Williams, the national conveyancers, has today (22nd February 2016) launched a free Buy to Let Tool Box for brokers to help them when dealing with Buy to Let clients. The Tool Box, which con...
18 February 2016
Mansfield Building Society has extended its geographical coverage and broker distribution for Shared Ownership house purchase only mortgages as well as adding remortgage and staircasing options availa...
18 February 2016
Following its inaugural Conference held in December 2015, the Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has booked Stamford Bridge once again for its Confere...
18 February 2016
Loan size of £68,343 at a gross LTV of 75%, for a 3 bedroom maisonette in Chester. Shawbrook Bank is always eager to develop working relationships with new customers, as well as maintaining close tie...
17 February 2016
In response to Financial Advice Market Review and subsequent speculation on the subject of commission, the Personal Finance Society say that a solution is already available via a client agreed advice ...
17 February 2016
Foundation Home Loans has continued its phased sales expansion with the appointment of James Adkin as Regional Account Manager for London and the South East. James joins from GE Capital and has over ...
16 February 2016
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has today announced that one of its appointed representative (AR) firms, Thameside Associates, has scooped the top prize at the Legal & General B...
16 February 2016
Solent Mortgage Services (SMS), the specialist lending distributor, has added two new experienced personnel to its team as it strengthens its service for what is expected to be a record breaking 2016....
15 February 2016
The Society of Mortgage Professionals have expressed confidence in the FCA’s announcement of a review of examination standards across a broad range of regulated activities – including mortgages – to e...
15 February 2016
Clever Lending, the master broker, has implemented its new processes for MCD-compliant secured loans to ensure new cases presented from 15th February will adopt the new regulatory regime. All applican...
15 February 2016
Mansfield Building Society has launched four new products exclusively for existing borrowers moving home and made them available through mortgage intermediaries. All products are for house purchase o...
10 February 2016
Completion of a Residential Refurbishment (RR1) product, for a total loan amount of £132,413 at a gross LTV of 70%. Completed via Shawbrook “Strategic Partner” Watts Commercial Finance, the customers...
10 February 2016
Equity Release Supermarket (ERS), one of the leading UK equity release specialists, has put the finishing touches to its management team with the promotion of Graham Evans to the role of Head of Compl...
09 February 2016
TenetLime’s current schedule of Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD) events in February is almost completely booked out, demonstrating the need for information and education for brokers on the forthcoming ...
09 February 2016
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (9th February 2016) announced a further series of Mortgage and Protection events for advisers covering preparation for the Mort...
09 February 2016
Equifinance, the specialist secured loan lender, have seen a rise in clients wanting to exit their Debt Management Plan (DMP) as financial circumstances improve. For many clients exiting a DMP by usi...
09 February 2016
The challenge for landlords, in a post stamp duty and MCD 2016, will not be access to finance, but the choice of area to buy in the UK giving the best chances of growth, according to Foundation Home L...
08 February 2016
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (8th February 2016) announced the launch of its new Paralegal Course via its online training portal, ...
08 February 2016
From February 8th through March 31st Source, the specialist GI platform is offering a commission incentive on all landlord GI new business that will see advisers paid up to 30% in commission. Source ...
08 February 2016
Mansfield Building Society has posted record breaking mortgage completions in 2015 with best ever figures of £70 million. The Society’s strong annual results follow on from a first half performance i...
05 February 2016
Shepherds Friendly has boosted its business development team with the promotion of Alexander Fallowes and the appointment of Zoe Meredith following significant growth in sales of its Income Protection...
05 February 2016
SortRefer, the award winning online service portal for intermediaries, is warning brokers to be aware of the dangers of fraudsters accessing email correspondence to divert funds passing between client...
05 February 2016
Friday 05 February 2016 - Following Shawbrook’s recent pricing and criteria improvements across its Residential Investment and Residential Refurbishment ranges, the Bank has rounded off a busy January...
05 February 2016
The Conveyancing Foundation was established in 2015 to help Conveyancers raise funds for their chosen charities. In 2016 the Foundation will be running a series of events which Conveyancers or those ...
05 February 2016
The Society of Mortgage Professionals have confirmed a 10-event roadshow schedule for 2016. The first series of five events in Q1, beginning in Newcastle on 8 March, will feature morning sessions con...
04 February 2016
Leading GI provider Uinsure has been awarded a Defaqto 5 Star Rating, recognising its product as one of the highest quality home insurance products in the market. It is the third year running that th...
04 February 2016
Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has announced strong growth across the entire business for 2015, with continued out-performance of its key performance indicators. The network r...
04 February 2016
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (4th February 2016) announced the first of a series of criteria changes it will be rolling out over the next few months. The lender ha...
04 February 2016
United Trust Bank has today announced the appointment of Jonathan Ayres who joins the Bank as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jonathan was most recently the CFO of C. Hoare & Co and previous to that w...
03 February 2016
Tenet have announced the commencement of what they believe is the first paraplanner apprenticeship in the country, after the launch of the government-backed ‘Trailblazer’ scheme in September 2015. Ry...
03 February 2016
Dudley Building Society, which lends exclusively through the intermediary market, has announced the launch of eight new discount for term rate products, four of which have no Early Redemption Charge (...
02 February 2016
Shepherd Direct Ltd, the property services group that recently acquired nationwide property and auctions business, CP Bigwood, has adopted the acronym ‘SDL’ in an overhaul of the Group’s branding and ...
02 February 2016
Foundation Home Loans is seeing evidence of increasing interest in Limited Company BTL purchase products from analysis of Decisions in Principle (DIPs) over the past few months to the end of January 2...
02 February 2016
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (2nd February 2016) issued its response to the HM Treasury’s open consultation on ‘Higher rates of St...
02 February 2016
Alpha Bridging, the specialist bridging lender, has reported its best January enquiry and application figures, with numbers up by 57% over the same period in 2015. The company, whose head office is i...
01 February 2016
Aimed at both accomplished and first time landlords, in addition to investors, developers and Buy-to-Let professionals, Property Finance Expo will take place on 15th September 2016 at Old Billingsgate...
01 February 2016
A secured loan can be used in many situations to help get a client get their finances back on the right track. When the client has a poor credit profile or CCJ(s) they often don’t want to go down the ...
