SMEs that are struggling to make cheque payments as a result of their accounts staff working from home or being furloughed can now access a new secure cheque-writing service. The Send-A-Cheque™ service enables businesses to simply supply the payment details, via a secure link, and within 48 hours a fully and securely infilled cheque will […]
Following increased demand due to fluctuating market reports and heightened uncertainty around the value of the global property markets since the Covid-19 outbreak, VAS Group’s Valuation Management division has launched Collateral Monitoring. The new service will provide desktop valuations for existing loan books through its team of highly experienced surveyors to give an accurate snapshot […]
Crystal Specialist Finance (CSF) has launched a range of buy-to-let semi-exclusive products with West One. The range includes improved options for first time landlords, HMOs, MUFBs, expats, holiday and airbnbs lets. Aimed at both individuals and limited companies, rates start from 3.79% up to 70% LTV with a maximum loan of £500,000. In addition, this […]
Following Patrick Jelly’s decision to leave Aldermore, the Bank has decided to combine his current role (commercial director, asset finance sales) with the commercial director wholesale finance role and create a new position of commercial director, asset finance. Aldermore is pleased to announce that Lee Rhodes (currently commercial director, wholesale finance) will be appointed to […]
NatWest has today announced the launch of a new online payment service, Payit by NatWest, which allows customers to make instant online payments to participating retailers, without the use of a debit or credit card – resulting in a fast, fair, simple and safe payment experience. Payit uses the Open Banking infrastructure to allow customers […]
LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has introduced a range of updates to its buy-to-let product including a series of special offers available for a limited time. LendInvest is offering its two year fixed 75% LTV product at a rate of 3.49%, with a maximum loan size of £750,000. The offer extends to […]
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is delighted to announce that Michael Imeson, Chartered MCSI has been appointed chairman of the CISI Fintech Professional Forum Committee. Michael Imeson is a contributing editor of The Banker magazine, part of the Financial Times Group, and a senior content editor at FT Live, the FT’s conference […]
Barclays has today launched a toolkit to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK get back on their feet as they navigate the uncertainty created by coronavirus. The ‘Barclays Back to Business’ programme has been designed in partnership with the Cambridge Judge Business School and is open to all UK SMEs, in […]
Bridging lender Hope Capital today relaunches the flexible bridging loan, the Hope FleXi. Now part of the Hope Capital Custom Collection, the Hope FleXi is one of six different products, features and options, all of which are designed to give the most suitable solution for the borrower. The Hope FleXi offers a new level of […]
Bridging lender Hope Capital today launches a new product which gives borrowers control and flexibility of their cashflow. The Discounted Rate loan is designed to help borrowers achieve the balance between affordability, optimal loan amount on day one, cashflow and Loan to Value. Interest is set at a lower rate for the first six months, […]
