Product transfers must not diminish adviser value

As we look forward to what the year has to offer, one prediction which is a pretty well nailed on certainty is that the scale of product transfers will continue to grow. Nearly 18,500 pounds for pound remortgages were completed in November last year according to UK Finance, and the ease with which product transfers […]

HL Partnership breaks £6bn barrier in 2019

Mortgage and protection network HL Partnership (HLP) has seen its members complete over £6bn of mortgages in 2019. The network has grown its business volumes by 50% since 2017 with the number of AR firms now over 330. It also achieved a record month in December with lending up 30% on the same period in […]

HLPartnership launches DigitalMove

HLPartnership has partnered with ULS Technology to launch DigitalMove, an online conveyancing platform. The platform removes the need for paper starter packs by using technology to exchange additional documentation. It will be accessible for HLP members 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Shaun Almond, managing director at HLPartnership, said: “We are delighted to have […]

A Day in the Life of… Shaun Almond

My alarm goes off at… 5:40am and I start the day with a 20km ride on my exercise bike, usually whilst watching catchup TV or a replay of a Sheffield Wednesday game. I cannot leave the house without… Having a bowl of porridge and a cup of tea, with my diary a good breakfast is essential as it could be the last time […]

HLPartnership to host series of six tech & marketing workshops

Mortgage and protection network HLPartnership (HLP) has unveiled six workshops during September for members and other advisers. The sessions will focus on the latest advances in mortgage technology and how they can create greater opportunities to generate new business, speed up processing and promote the marketing of complementary products such as life and home insurance. […]

HLPartnership has record month in mortgage lending

Independent mortgage and protection network HLPartnership has reported its members wrote £520m completed business in July. This figure is a record month for mortgage lending in the network, and is a year-on-year increase of 13%. Shaun Almond (pictured), managing director at HLPartnership, said: “We are delighted that HLP members continue to produce new mortgage business in […]