Savings have beaten investing with every High Street lender since 2011

Why you can’t always bank on shares: Savings have beaten investing with every High Street lender since 2011 By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 2 February 2021 Savings rates with the big banks are dire, and have been for more than a decade now. … Read more

US lender JP Mogan to launch a digital bank in the UK

US lender JP Mogan to launch a digital bank in the UK to poach customers from high street giants By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 27 January 2021 JP Morgan is launching a digital bank in the UK America’s largest lender JP Morgan is … Read more

New mortgage lender claims it will let you lock in your interest rate for THIRTY years

A new mortgage lender is planning to offer UK borrowers the ability to fix the rate of interest on their mortgage for up to 30 years. Perenna, which raised £7.3million during its latest funding round and plans to launch this summer, wants to bring ‘fixed for life’ mortgages to the UK market.  UK borrowers will … Read more

Lender Amigo’s future is in hands of its customers

Amigo’s future in hands of its customers as it launches scheme designed to tackle complaints while staving off collapse By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:20 GMT, 21 December 2020 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 21 December 2020 Amigo’s future is in the hands of its customers as it launched a scheme designed to … Read more

British lender Vector set to make debut on London Stock Exchange

Vector Capital, specialist lender which provides short-term loans for small businesses, planning to float on stock market on December 29 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 20 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 20 December 2020 A British lender is set to make its debut on the London Stock Exchange.  Vector … Read more

DIRECTOR DEALS: Metro Bank boss snaps 1.85m shares in the lender

DIRECTOR DEALS: Metro Bank boss Daniel Frumkin snaps up 1.85m shares in the lender for £1.1m By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 6 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 6 November 2020 The Arsenal-supporting boss of Metro Bank snapped up 1.85m shares in the lender. British-American businessman Daniel Frumkin, 56, who … Read more

Insta-mortgages are an instant hit with new lender Generation Home

Aspiring homeowners struggling to raise a large enough deposit to qualify for a mortgage might find they now have an alternative option – available through Instagram.  Generation Home is a brand new mortgage lender, launching earlier this month and marketing its home loans to Britons through social media.     While all other UK mortgage lenders require … Read more

Borrowers face ‘lender lottery’ as 323,000 payment freezes end soon

Hundreds of thousands of people still on breaks from their mortgages and unsecured debts face a potential ‘lender lottery’ from next month as blanket protections are removed. Banking body UK Finance said financially vulnerable people benefiting from 323,700 payment holidays across mortgages, credit cards and personal loans will be offered help ‘tailored to their individual … Read more

Struggling to get mortgage? Try broker or small lender

Struggling to get a mortgage? Try a broker…or a small lender By Sarah Bridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 19 September 2020 It’s mayhem in the mortgage market at the moment due to a paperwork backlog at banks and pent-up demand from the lockdown.  Lenders are … Read more