The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has announced the date, and a number of exciting changes, for its Annual Conference 2020. The ASTL Annual Conference will take place on Tuesday 22nd September and, for the first time in its history, will be held as a virtual event enabling delegates to attend from wherever they […]
Anthony Carty, group financial planning & business development director, explores the variety of ways accumulated pension funds can form a vital part of any property strategy. With over 30 years’ specialising in self-investment strategies, Clifton are uniquely placed to advise on, and deliver pension related property solutions. In this presentation he explores the following: Commercial […]
The latest figures from Knowledge Bank’s mortgage criteria activity tracker show brokers’ searches up by more than two-thirds (68%) as the market responds to Covid-19 and adjusts to the ‘new normal’. The increase was especially pronounced in the residential market, with searches up by nearly four-fifths (79%). With physical valuations and viewings beginning to resume […]
Torquay Leisure Hotels Limited, the South West’s largest serviced accommodation provider, successfully secured a £1m Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) facility from Santander UK. The Group has now begun reopening in stages to comply with industry and government guidelines. The Group was established in the 1940s and has seen strong growth in recent years. […]
Knowledge Bank, the UK’s largest criteria search system, has this week launched the ‘Criteria Clinic’ for registered brokers. To be held on Mondays over the next six weeks, the Criteria Clinics will invite a panel of experts from a cross-section of lenders to discuss the issues and hot topics that brokers are most concerned about. […]
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) and ITN Productions are co-creating a unique news-style content series ‘Supply, Support and Sustain,’ exploring the profound challenges and remarkable opportunities and innovations taking place in the changing landscape of the global procurement and supply management profession. In these challenging pandemic times with demand for certain goods […]
FIBA, the specialist finance trade body, has announced the latest series of interviews with their lender partners on FIBA TV recorded during the lockdown. The first of the new series can be found exclusively on the FIBA website from Thursday 2nd July. After the success of the first two series, which were filmed with a […]
Employees would be prepared to be paid less to work from home according to a new survey by the Working from Home Show, which polled 1,334 people. Almost a third of workers who responded stated that they would be willing to consider a pay cut, with almost two thirds saying that they would look at […]
Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced the Infor APAC supply chain virtual summit 2020 will take place online 23 and 24 June with a central theme of how to run a next-generation supply chain. The two half-day summit will cover a range of topics focused on Supply Chain […]
IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) is hosting Virtual NFD on June 18 2020, with special guests small business commissioner Philip King, Financial Times journalist Emma Agyemang, Contractor Calculator’s Dave Chaplin and many more. The headline sponsor for the day is Markel Direct, a specialist insurer of freelancers and contractors, while mortgage […]
