Press releases for March 2015
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01 April 2015
Case File: Roma Finance provides £100k in two tranches £50k for purchase and £50k (100%) for conversion costs Property was a kitchen workshop unit converted to residential use under Permitted Devel...
31 March 2015
Broker Conveyancing, the largest, independent conveyancing distributor, has today (31st March 2015) announced the appointment of Steve Johnston as its new Sales & Operations Manager. Steve, who has a...
31 March 2015
Specialist general insurance provider, Source Insurance announces the further expansion of their field based sales team with the addition of a new BDM. Fran Green, joins Source from Select & Protect ...
31 March 2015
Buying property in Portugal has become even more affordable thanks to mortgage rates being slashed by up to 1.5% this month. Mortgage deals available through Conti, the overseas mortgage specialist, n...
31 March 2015
Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages division has announced changes to its short-term loan (STL) product range, with the splitting of its heavy refurbishment product (STL6) into three separate produc...
30 March 2015
Jonathan Moore has joined the Dudley Building Society in the newly created role of Head of Credit. Tasked with a wide brief, Jonathan’s responsibilities include leading the development of mortgage and...
30 March 2015
The Personal Finance Society (PFS), have written to the government and the FCA, urging them to address the issue of ‘insistent clients’ acting against professional advice - or run the risk of creating...
27 March 2015
Connect Mortgage Club (CMC) has appointed Diogo Fernandes as its first field BDM for the network. Fernandes has been in the industry for nearly 20 years and has worked in business development roles...
27 March 2015
According to a recent survey by The Mansfield Building Society of its own mortgage introducers, individual underwriting and lending criteria continues to be highly valued. When asked why brokers c...
26 March 2015
Responding to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) publishing a consultation on increased fees for financial advice firms in the 2015/16 financial year, Chris Hannant, Director General at the Associa...
26 March 2015
Registration for FSE Manchester, the only financial services show to take place in the North West, is now open. FSE Manchester will take place on 20th May 2015 at the Emirates Old Trafford, overlooki...
26 March 2015
United Trust Bank’s Asset Finance division achieved a 35% increase in lending volumes in 2014 and aims for further growth this year. Gordon McArthur will be responsible for developing new broker relat...
24 March 2015
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has responded to today’s Treasury announcement on Pension Wise, welcoming the news that the guidance service is now open for appointments. ...
24 March 2015
Broker Conveyancing, the largest, independent conveyancing distributor, has today (24th March 2015) added Davisons Solicitors to its conveyancing firm panel. Broker users will now be able to instr...
24 March 2015
Saffron Building Society today announces record results in its 2014 Report and Accounts. The Society has achieved for its members growth in net interest income and a significant increase in profits be...
23 March 2015
Ahead of May’s General Election, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today launched its Manifesto for Financial Advice. The Manifesto argues that more must be done to ensure ...
23 March 2015
Fleet Mortgages, the new buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (23rdMarch 2015) added adviser network, Sesame, to its distribution panel. Sesame becomes the latest mortgage distributor to ga...
20 March 2015
Responding to the Treasury’s publication of Christine Farnish’s independent review of the Money Advice Service (MAS), Chris Hannant, Director General at the Association of Professional Financial Advis...
19 March 2015
Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) has over 40 major financial companies, including specialist lenders Blemain Finance, Hope Capital and Masthaven Finance, attending the event at the Royal Armouries on 22nd...
19 March 2015
Comment from Karen Bennett, Sales and Marketing Director, Commercial Mortgages, Shawbrook Bank responding to George Osborne’s announcement around further relaxing pension rules. “Most pensioners a...
18 March 2015
Broker Conveyancing, the largest, independent conveyancing distributor, has today (18th March 2015) revealed its transaction and remortgage instruction levels for January and February this year, which...
18 March 2015
United Trust Bank is aiming to take its’ business to a whole new level with a move to new offices in Moorgate. The United Trust Bank team are no strangers to high rise working, having resided on the 1...
17 March 2015
Source Insurance has today launched a reward program for brokers to benefit from every piece of business they write. The Source Rewards program is open to all brokers who are registered with the Sour...
17 March 2015
Defaqto, an independent researcher of financial products, has launched a guide on retirement planning for financial advisers.It coversthe impact of the retirement reforms on the advice process and adv...
16 March 2015
Source Insurance is teaming up with Adviser Portals and Mortgage Brain to take their GI masterclasses on the road. Following the success of the GI masterclasses in 2014 Source will be running sev...
16 March 2015
Tenet has launched its schedule of adviser ‘masterclasses’ for 2015, following the success of this more technical and in-depth format last year. The themes were determined by feedback from Tenet m...
16 March 2015
We are pleased to announce our re-priced fixed rate options for March 2015 (effective 2nd March 2015). We offer a variety of fixed rate options for your clients, ranging from 3 years through t...
16 March 2015
The Dudley Building Society has launched a range of three year self employed specific mortgage deals (Self-E) aimed at meeting the needs of the ever growing numbers of self employed borrowers currentl...
16 March 2015
Fleet Mortgages, the new buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (16th March 2015) added Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, to its distribution panel. Member firms ...
16 March 2015
Shawbrook Bank has announced that the members of its central Customer Operations Team who handle commercial mortgage deals have been integrated into the Commercial Mortgages division. From now on, thi...
12 March 2015
Throughout 2014 United Trust Bank ran a broker promotion to give away highly sought after tickets to some of the best events on the British sporting and cultural calendar. United Trust Bank are de...
12 March 2015
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today announced that professional adviser network Personal Touch Financial Services has become a member of the organisation and gained rep...
11 March 2015
The Association of Professional Advisers (APFA) has announced that Caroline Escott has joined their team in the role of Senior Policy Adviser. Caroline joins APFA from Hume Brophy, where she led o...
11 March 2015
Bpl solicitors, a leading national firm of specialist property solicitors, based in the South West continues its expansion with a new office opening in Bournemouth this week. This follows the successf...
11 March 2015
Genworth, the provider of mortgage insurance products to lenders in the UK, has today announced a new relationship with the West Brom - the UK’s seventh largest building society has signed an agreemen...
10 March 2015
The Society of Mortgage Professionals have extended their schedule of specialist mortgage & protection roadshows by adding two extra dates for 2015. Beginning in Manchester on 10 March, there will...
10 March 2015
The Personal Finance Society is celebrating its 10th birthday. Formed in 2005 by the merger of the Society of Financial Advisers and the Life Insurance Association, the PFS has grown to become the...
10 March 2015
Vantage Finance has written more than £10m of loans with Shawbrook Bank’s Commercial Mortgages division in a single month. The impressive volume, achieved in February, was driven by a large number of ...
10 March 2015
Foundation Home Loans (FHL), which launched its first BTL product portfolio to the intermediary market in February, has announced further enhancements to its criteria today. Changes include: - Non...
07 March 2015
Vantage Finance has been granted full CCA permissions by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), more than a year ahead of the April 2016 deadline. Vantage, one of the UK’s leading master brokers, ...
07 March 2015
Tenet has announced the winners of its annual provider survey 2014, following comprehensive feedback from Tenet advisers. The key accolades were awarded as follows: Product provider of the year...
06 March 2015
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06 March 2015
Changes to Large Loan Fees: These changes apply to new and current products. £500,000 and below Standard product fee £500,001+ 0.30% of the advance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
05 March 2015
National mortgage distributor, TFC Homeloans, is one of the first firms to be granted full CCA permissions by the Financial Conduct Authority. This achievement is pivotal to TFC Homeloans expansio...
04 March 2015
Leek United Building Society, the Staffordshire-based mutual, has become the latest Society to partner with Genworth, the provider of mortgage insurance products to lenders in the UK. From today, ...
03 March 2015
With just over a month to go before the introduction of new freedoms around retirement income, research from the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) reveals that pensions advice is t...
03 March 2015
Over two thirds (67%) of brokers working in the asset finance sector expect to grow their businesses this year despite expecting additional challenges from greater FCA regulation and an unpredictable ...
03 March 2015
Fleet Mortgages, the new buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (2nd March 2015) announced directly authorised (DA) members of Legal & General Mortgage Club will have now have full access to its ...
02 March 2015
Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition has today (2nd March 2015) announced it will be exhibiting at this week’s Financial Services Expo (FSE) Glasgow event undertaking a member...
