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Recent economic data was reassuringly predictable. We learned that core inflation fell by fractionally more than expected while services inflation proved slightly...

Shawbrook Bank has strengthened its position in the residential and buy-to-let (BTL) markets with the acquisition of specialist intermediary mortgage business,...

Nucleus Commercial Finance has pledged to digitise the end-to-end user journey for all finance applications, including loans through the Coronavirus Business...

The British Business Bank has approved four new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). The Co-operative Bank,...

First 4 Bridging (F4B) has extended its services to the North West of England with the appointment of Simon Bancroft as...

The Financial Intermediary & Broker Association (FIBA) is asking members to consider the Bank of England’s (BoE’s) warning about lenders cutting...

The property finance industry is rapidly changing. Everyone who’s part of it wants to know where we are heading, what’s working...

Some 77% of lenders believe the number of loans they broker will increase, showing a positive outlook for the future of...

Specialist lender Bluestone Mortgage has announced the launch of a new facility from National Australia Bank (NAB) with funding provided by...

A fall in the mean average value of leads from SMEs in the first six weeks of 2017 seems to suggest...

If the weakened pound and unrest around the continent we sometimes claim to be a part of have combined to put...

Business Secretary Sajid Javid promised 2016 would be a year of dialling back the bureaucracy. The government, he said, is committed...

How much money does a small business need to borrow? “We’re looking into the idea of taking out a loan,” they...

The British Bankers’ Association is working on a project that ensures small businesses won’t be left out in the cold. Banks will...