Networks/Clubs

Brokers need to think about new ways of bringing in income or they will struggle to survive in the current climate, according to the manager of Financial Network's Mortgage Club Paul Platten.

Positive Solution has collaborated with a number of conveyancing firms to offer advisers the chance to earn extra referral income.

Mortgage brokers need to consider the size of their distributor's lender panel as the credit crunch leads to major changes in the industry, according to Mortgage Next.

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Hector Sants, chief executive of the FSA, has responded to mortgage adviser Stuart Duncan's open letter, in which he expressed his concerns about dual-pricing in the mortgage market.

Legal & General's senior operations manager for claims and medical underwriting is keen to improve consumer awareness and understanding of his industry, as he tells Lucy Quinton.

Simon Thomas has been appointed by Advantage as national network manager, it was announced today.

Deutsche Bank's specialist lender, db mortgages, has changed its website to enable brokers and packagers to access db mortgages directly through their preferred network or club.

Five of the UK's largest mortgage brokers have clubbed together in what they are stating is a loose coalition designed to give them better bargaining power with lenders.