Hope Capital notes record summer despite COVID-19
Thu 17 Sep 2020
Hope Capital has noted a record surge in demand, despite the complications brought on by coronavirus.
Personal Loans
Coronavirus forcing 40% of SMEs to halt plans to sell
Wed 16 Sep 2020
Prior to the pandemic, 35% of SMEs had intended to sell their business over the next two years.
Amigo Loans goes up for sale
Tue 28 Jan 2020
Amigo lends to those with a poor credit rating, but is also known for its guarantor loan offering.
UK Finance: Gross mortgage lending declines by 1.1%
Mon 27 Jan 2020
The annual gross mortgage lending total for 2019 was £265.8bn.
2018 SFI Awards: The Gallery
Fri 6 Jul 2018
Last Friday afternoon we welcomed 300 of the UK’s best specialist finance professionals to the spectacular Madison rooftop venue in London’s St Paul’s. Twenty seven awards were handed out to deserving companies and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the industry this year.
Paul Brett joins Landbay
Mon 27 Feb 2017
Paul Brett has joined peer-to-peer lending platform Landbay as managing director of intermediaries from Bracknell lender Foundation Home Loans. Brett (pictured) will be responsible for expanding the reach of Landbay’s products and strengthening relationships with key third parties. He said: “Landbay stood out as a company that is truly committed to its customers and the Intermediary […]
SPECIAL FEATURE: The credit score con
Wed 16 Mar 2016
Pete Mugleston, director at Online Mortgage Advisor, reveals why he thinks clients are being duped into cleaning up their credit scores Do credit scores actually mean anything? The answer is, if you’re applying for a mortgage – probably a lot less than you think. We have customers come to us every day puzzled as to […]
Consumer finance up 11%
Thu 10 Mar 2016
Figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association show growth of 11% in consumer finance new business in January, compared with the same month last year. Credit card and personal loan new business together grew by 9% compared with January 2015, while retail store and online credit increased by 1%. The second charge mortgage market […]