Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has launched the first edition of its Buyer Registration Index, an analysis of website registrations which indicates buyer sentiment across all eight of its industry sectors, including care. The Index focuses on how buyer sentiment has evolved during the UK Covid-19 lockdown period. The Index reveals that, from […]
Further to the announcement on 3 August 2020, Metro Bank PLC (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that all necessary regulatory and shareholder approvals have now been received and the acquisition of Retail Money Market LTD (“RateSetter”) has completed.
Paragon originally provided Global Broadcast with a £350,000 invoice finance loan package in 2018 to assist with cash flow. Earlswood-based Global Broadcast provides audio visual and broadcast equipment installations, cable prefabrication, consultations and solutions, primarily to the broadcast industry. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Paragon was subsequently able to restructure the existing terms of […]
John Farnsworth, Partner at Smith Cooper, Retail and Hospitality expert A few months after lockdown restrictions were eased and the retail and hospitality sector began to reopen, research conducted by Startle showed that half of regular consumers do not intend to visit shops, restaurants and pubs with the same frequency as pre-lockdown. The research questions […]
One Mortgage System (OMS), the seamless single-input enquiry to completion processing platform for brokers, has been adopted by The Loan Partnership as its primary tech provider. The integration will allow The Loan Partnership to offer extensive product sourcing without the need to rekey any data, plus access to OMS’s all-encompassing CRM system and full workflow […]
Tax and accounting experts at Operis have published an authoritative white paper addressing seven key tax issues to consider in UK project finance transactions. Operis, a leading advisor in project finance, works on around 150 financial models each year and is usually asked to give an opinion confirming that the assumptions and logic of a […]
Prices remain robust but the current spate of new listings suggests that the road to full recovery may soon be marred by oversupply, especially in London, according to the Home.co.uk Asking Price Index for September. Estate agents had another phenomenally busy month in August, taking on even greater amounts of new instructions, especially in the […]
RSM’s UK Brexit Stress Index nudged up for the first time since the early days of the Covid-19 lockdown, ushering in the first signs in nearly seven months that the risk of no-deal trade talks with the EU is generating increased nervousness within business. This week the pound also saw its worst performing week against […]
Paymentology, the UK cloud-native payment processor, is pleased to recognise the official launch of Standard Chartered’s digital bank, MOX Bank. Paymentology has been working with MOX Bank during the pre-registration phase of the Hong Kong based bank, and now moves to the next phase of full launch. MOX received their virtual banking license last year […]
With ONS (Office for National Statistics) figures today revealing a rise of 156,000 young people (aged 16-24) without employment, new research has shown that 20% of male workers and 18% of female workers believe their job is at risk due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic; while 25% of workers aged 16-24 have thought about a […]
