Magellan Homeloans, the specialist mortgage lender, has today launched a new mortgage portal named the Magellan Hub, which enables mortgage intermediaries to submit DIPs and full mortgage applications, in addition to tracking client cases online. The new portal, which is accessible at www.magellanhomeloans.co.uk, is a comprehensive end-to-end solution offering the following benefits: Online DIP’s Submission [...]

We would like to inform you that we are removing one of our mortgage products. Please be advised that we will be removing product code 11049 (1.95% p.a. fixed until 31/08/22 at 65% LTV) from sale on Monday 24th July at 8:00pm. We’re here to help If you’ve any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact your [...]

Virgin Money have launched their brand new Custom Build mortgages, in partnership with BuildLoan, to support your new build business. As the first major lender to offer Custom Build mortgages, they’re bringing more choice to the market. Exclusive 3 year residential tracker rates Up to 85% on land and build costs and maximum final LTV [...]

Furness Building Society is delighted to confirm the launch of their improved product range with new competitive Discount and Tracker products. The four new products add to the already wide range of products offered as they continue to support the intermediary channel with their flexible approach to underwriting. The new products carry competitive pay rates [...]

Many of you will be aware of the press coverage on pre-paid funeral plans in recent days, originating from a report by consumer group Fairer Finance. We have issued a release to the trade press, which includes comments on the report from Mark Moran, Golden Charter’s Director of Intermediaries: “We welcome this report and the [...]

With the 2017 industry awards just around the corner, you can have your say on the providers that excel in both product and service. The Exeter strive to be First Complete advisers’ protection provider of choice. Awards like this show they’re on the right track and let The Exeter’s staff know they’re delivering the quality [...]

Please be aware that Patrick McLaughlin is leaving Zurich and will be replaced by Tom Brown on 24th July. Contact details for the 24th of July onwards: Tom Brown Cert CII (FS) Business Account Manager Office: 01793 406 442 Mobile: 07875 888 737 Email: tom.1.brown@uk.zurich.com

Our latest OLP Connect (OLPC) developments went live last week. In this latest phase, we have provided additional functionality, designed to further help you manage your business and provide you with smarter ways of working. In April 2017 we launched AGENTHUB, which enabled you to see more easily the progress of applications  across each stage [...]

Family income benefit (FIB) could be an inexpensive solution that helps take a load off the client’s mind that, should the worst happen, their family would have a financial coping strategy. Rather than paying out a lump sum on death, it pays out a regular tax-free income on death until the end of the term. [...]

When diagnosed with a serious illness, it's understandable to ask 'can I get a second opinion?' After all, you want to be sure - and you want to know your treatment plan is the most appropriate. That's why all our protection customers have access to the Second Opinion service, at any time during their policy, [...]