EQ Riskfactor, a leading global provider of risk management software for the commercial finance market (part of Equiniti Group), has today launched a new international report. The Global Business Borrower Report, provides a detailed snapshot of current business sentiment in five key markets: the UK, US, France, Germany and the Netherlands. The report found that […]
A specialist business bank has launched its first fixed rate mortgages to support its business customers through the current challenging economic conditions. Redwood Bank, which this year is celebrating five years in business, is offering the assurance of consistent monthly payments over two or three years. Gary Wilkinson, CEO and co-founder of the Bank, said: […]
finova Payment and Mortgage Services today announces its partnership with digital challenger bank, Tandem Bank, further expanding the portfolio of lending products available to finova’s directly authorised (DA) broker club. Tandem is one of the UK’s top rated digital banks – ranked in the top 20 of UK digital banks – and has a track […]
Alternative Bridging Corporation has promoted Phodis Maratheftis to Head of Sales, London & South East. Phodis joined Alternative Bridging as a case manager in 2016 and has previously been promoted to Internal BDM and then to the role of BDM. This latest promotion will see Phodis leading the Alternative Bridging Sales team in London and […]
The Commercial Finance arm of listed specialist bank, Secure Trust Bank, has continued to build on its strong performance in 2021 in the first half of 2022, with lending balances growing by 14.8% to £359.8m, with limits now in excess of £700m. Set against the backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, with high levels of inflation […]
Early Payments Fintech, Saltare, has joined the Good Business Charter (GBC) and Prompt Payment Code (PPC) as signatories as part of its commitment to best business practices across the UK. Joining enables Saltare to ensure it not only supports its employees through the Good Business Charter but also encourages its own customers to follow similar […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) has appointed Jack Heath as business development manager as the Bank continues to expand its bridging sales deam and grow its nridging business. Jack has joined UTB from Knight Frank Finance where for nearly four years he has been a successful property finance broker with particular emphasis on serving HNW and […]
Tech-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance has appointed Alice Bradshaw-Smith as its new head of marketing. With a wealth of in-house and agency experience across sectors including tech, private equity, property and law, Alice brings to ICON a broad mix of complementary marketing skills, developed through her work with companies ranging from start-up to plc. […]
The latest property market analysis by estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester, suggests that the latest cuts to stamp duty could help boost the number of property transactions seen across the property market by 26%. Last week, the government announced the previous SDLT threshold payable between £125,000 and £250,000 would be scrapped while the tax […]
A new development finance fund to help regional SME housebuilders thrive has been launched by Newstead Capital in partnership with the government’s housing accelerator, Homes England. Homes England, Greater Manchester Pension Fund and listed wealth manager Mattioli Woods are among a string of investors who have committed £80m to the new lending facility. Homes England […]
