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Press releases for September 2014

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30 September 2014

Shawbrook has announced a series of changes to its legal ‘Master Instructions’ designed to streamline the conveyance process across searches, reports and planning and building regulations. Shawbrook’s...

30 September 2014

United Trust Bank has launched a new Professional Lending product to provide competitive, short-term working capital financing solutions to the professional services sector.   The new product, devel...

30 September 2014

The alternative Ryder Cup comes to Hampshire on the 1st October with the playing of the 3rd contest between a Bridging & Commercial team representing the USA and a Mortgage team representing Europe. ...

29 September 2014

UK, September 23, 2014: Award winning mortgage technology solutions provider, Mortgage Brain, has seen an exceptionally high demand for places at its 2014 series of Mortgage Vision events with hundr...

29 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has announced that John Griffith-Jones, Chairman of the Financial Conduct Authority, will be the keynote speaker at its 2014 Annual Gala Dinne...

29 September 2014

Fleet Mortgages, the new buy-to-let and specialist lender, has today (29th September 2014) announced the make-up of the senior management team that will lead the business.   The lender, which is due...

26 September 2014

Advisers have been encouraged to ensure that new and existing clients are their focal point in any ongoing social media strategy.   Speaking in a seminar at today’s Financial Services Expo (FSE) Lon...

26 September 2014

The FCA has urged all firms involved in the second-charge market to start planning now for the transfer of regulation which will see the sector move from the consumer credit to the mortgage regime fro...

25 September 2014

Second in a series of reports to mark APFA’s 15th anniversary   The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has set out three ways in which it thinks the FCA should approach future reg...

25 September 2014

Nearly half of development finance brokers and developers responding to a recent survey believe that the London property market is becoming ‘unhealthily overheated’.   The survey, carried out by Uni...

24 September 2014

The FCA has said the mortgage market appears to have ‘filled its boots’ on sales of mortgages that did not have any income verification of the borrower, prior to the introduction of the Mortgage Marke...

24 September 2014

The importance of brokers getting to grips with regulatory guidelines concerning the second charge marketplace was firmly underlined by a panel of industry experts at this year’s Financial Services Ex...

24 September 2014

All mortgage market stakeholders should prepare themselves for the full regulation of the buy-to-let market in the future, according to industry experts at today’s FSE London event in Old Billingsgate...

24 September 2014

Mortgage market commentators at today’s FSE London event, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry, have suggested gross lending levels will breach £200bn in 2014 however cautioned a...

24 September 2014

The performance of the UK economy at present means it is currently in a ‘sweet spot’, according to Stefano Silvestrin, senior economic analyst at Nationwide Building Society.   Speaking at today’s F...

24 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today announced that wealth advice firm Towry has become a member of the organisation.   Chris Hannant, Director General at APFA, comm...

24 September 2014

CENTURY 21 UK, part of the world’s largest residential estate agency organisation, has announced the opening of six new Century 21 offices within six weeks.   The six new offices include entrepreneu...

24 September 2014

The Mansfield Building Society has launched four new discounted and two new fixed rate products as its product range continues to evolve.   The 2 Year Discounted Rate products have excellent rates a...

24 September 2014

Complete FS held its 11th annual Expo, in the company of lender sponsors and over 100 intermediaries who came to the Meon Valley Golf & Country Club, near Southampton last week.   Main sponsors incl...

23 September 2014

Bridgewater Equity Release, the home reversion specialist, has today (23rd September 2014) announced that its next Equity Release Advice Masterclass will take place in Leeds in October.   The Leeds ...

23 September 2014

SortRefer, the award winning conveyancing portal, is using the Financial Services Expo (FSE) on the 24th/25th September to showcase its online portal which gives brokers access to a panel of the best ...

23 September 2014

Today Shawbrook Bank is announcing its Service Level Agreement (SLA) metrics for August. Continually committed to transparency, its August results reveal that the holiday period had minimal impact on ...

23 September 2014

Financial Services Expo (FSE) London, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry, has today (23rd September 2014) announced it has sold out all its exhibitor space for this week’s even...

22 September 2014

Mortgage Business Expo can now announce that its seminar programme has been accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) under the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme. This means...

22 September 2014

22nd September 2014:  General insurance provider, Berkeley Alexander, has recruited an additional business development team and Sales Manager in response to recent growth.   The provider has seen si...

22 September 2014

Roma Finance, the specialist property bridging lender, has seen a 32% jump in bridging over the last 3 months fuelled by a marked increase in business from self-employed property landlords and develop...

22 September 2014

September 22 2014: General insurance provider Select & Protect will be showcasing their new home insurance product at this week’s Financial Services Expo in Old Billingsgate, London.   The new produ...

18 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has responded to the FCA’s consultation on retirement reforms and the guidance guarantee, calling for changes to the proposals for a levy on t...

18 September 2014

At a time when the professional Indemnity insurance (PII) market is becoming extremely tough, making it difficult for many to obtain competitive terms, Tenet is working hard to combat the financial bu...

18 September 2014

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) – the longstanding essential event for intermediaries and financial advisers is pleased to announce that the Equity Release Council will once again be exhibiting at the 20...

18 September 2014

CrowdProperty (www.crowdproperty.com) today announced it now has two new property developments live on the site and ready to be financed.  Anyone with £500 or more can pledge towards the projects and ...

17 September 2014

  Specialist British bank Shawbrook announces impressive pre-tax half year profit of £18.6m[1](£5.0m H1 2013) Total lending extended by 91% to £1.96bn (£1.03bn, June 2013)   Shawbrook Bank ha...

17 September 2014

Vantage Finance is this month celebrating a significant milestone as it reaches its 10 year anniversary.   Established in 2004 by Director Lucy Hodge, Vantage is now one of the UK’s leading master b...

16 September 2014

Tideway Global Navigator Fund celebrates third anniversary – leading absolute return bond fund rewards investors with healthy return since inception in September 2011 31.86 per cent net of fees r...

16 September 2014

Shawbrook Bank has announced that it is extending its solicitor non-representation offering to include limited companies across all products on refinances, regardless of property type. It is now avail...

15 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has announced that Andy Peters will work with the organisation, to drive recruitment and relationships with associate supporters. He will prov...

15 September 2014

September 15 2014: General insurance provider Select & Protect today announces the launch of a new home insurance product. It gives intermediaries the flexibility to personalise cover to their custome...

12 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has responded to the FCA’s call for input on the Project Innovate, calling on the regulator to reduce regulatory barriers in order to improve ...

11 September 2014

With its 13 year heritage as the essential event for intermediaries and financial advisers you could be forgiven for thinking that Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) couldn’t possibly find a company who has...

11 September 2014

FAR TOO MANY people are losing out on a better standard of living in retirement because they make one – or more – basic errors regarding their pension, according to specialist adviser Tideway.   The...

11 September 2014

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today published The changing face of the consumer, the first in a number of reports looking at the future of the advice profession. Alongs...

11 September 2014

Following the 2014 budget announcements and proposed changes in the UK pensions market, Tenet is delivering a series of six retirement masterclasses across the UK in November, which will be open to al...

09 September 2014

Paradigm Mortgage Services, the mortgage services proposition, has today (9th September 2014) announced the launch of a brand new five year fixed-rate product exclusively available to its members from...

09 September 2014

Shawbrook Bank is pleased to introduce Knight Frank Finance to its Strategic Partner programme for the South East. Based in London, Knight Frank Finance offers advice on a broad spectrum of finance so...

09 September 2014

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be outlining the post-MMR regulatory future for the mortgage and loan industry, as well as reviewing the latest phase of the European Mortgage Credit Directi...

08 September 2014

Mortgage Business Expo (MBE) – the longstanding essential event for intermediaries and financial advisers – is pleased to announce that Nationwide for Intermediaries will once again be supporting the ...

08 September 2014

The FP Show is extremely proud to announce its Title Sponsor for the November event - London Bridge Plc.   London Bridge Plc, an exciting new short term lender, will be headed up by industry veteran A...

05 September 2014

Nearly 8 out of 10 (79%) broker respondents, who operate in the bridging, development finance and asset finance sectors, also believed that they’d started to see the effects of an economic recovery on...

04 September 2014

The Finance Professional Show is very proud to announce its latest sponsor, leading provider of foreign exchange services, TorFX.   TorFX has over 10 years' experience in providing first class custome...

04 September 2014

Following a soft launch in April this year, Shawbrook Bank’s product switching facility has started to gain real momentum with more and more clients enquiring about the opportunity to switch products ...

04 September 2014

Series of reports looking at future of advice profession This month marks the 15th anniversary of the formation of the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA), formerly AIFA. To mark th...

04 September 2014

This change applies to all products across both National Counties and Family Building Society brands. Customers can contact the National Counties Customer Centre on 01372 744 155 or visit ncbs.co.uk ...

03 September 2014

Source Insurance has this week extended its reach in the non-standard household insurance market with enhancements to its quotations engines that will allow more properties to be quoted. Following ag...

02 September 2014

Financial Services Expo (FSE) London, the premier exhibition for the financial services industry, has today (2nd September 2014) announced a range of new seminar theatres to tie in with its zones at t...

02 September 2014

SortRefer, the award winning online conveyancing portal, has launched the next upgrade of its service to mortgage brokers. From September 2nd, every broker who uses the service will be asked to provid...

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