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News/sustainable
NatWest is to offer a preferential interest rate to new or existing customers who are looking to re-mortgage an energy efficient property.
10 August 2021
Company update/retail
Surex, Canada’s fastest growing online Insurance Marketplace™, and Filogix, a Finastra company that has served as the technology hub of the Canadian mortgage industry for over two decades, have partnered to enable mortgage brokers to initiate a home insurance quote alongside any mortgage application with a single click.
News/startups
Tembo Money, a mortgage broker for first-time buyers, has raised £2.5 million, with backing from Aviva and Nationwide.
05 August 2021
Figure Technologies, Inc. (Figure™), a leader in transforming financial services through the power of blockchain technology, today announced it has signed an agreement to merge with Homebridge Financial Services in a landmark deal that will reshape the technology landscape of the nation’s mortgage industry.
03 August 2021
ABN Amro is to offer customers a sustainability discount on mortgage interest rates for energy efficient homes.
Company update/sustainable
Yorkshire Building Society, the UK’s third largest building society, has agreed a new Climate Change Risk contract with Hometrack, the leading provider of insight and intelligence to the UK mortgage market.
Landis, a US startup that uses technology and data science to help renters reach homeownership, has closed $165 million in debt and Series A equity financing.
30 July 2021
Research/Mortgage processing
29 July 2021 206 downloads
27 July 2021 604 downloads
News/retail
Starling Bank has made its first acquisition, shelling out £50 million for the buy-to-let lending operation of Hampshire-based Fleet Mortgages.
26 July 2021
OwnHome, an Australian rent-to-own scheme for millennials, has bagged $3.6 million in funds from investors including Global Founders Capital, Entrée Capital, AfterWork and InVentures.
23 July 2021
Danske Bank's Northern Ireland unit has launched the UK’s first mortgage to be certified as carbon neutral.
19 July 2021
Leeds Building Society, the UK’s fifth-largest building society, has agreed a new Climate Change Risk contract with Hometrack, the leading provider of insight and intelligence to the UK mortgage market.
16 July 2021
Australian neobank Volt has acquired fintech lender Australian Mortgage to speed up the mortgage approval process as part of its banking-as-a-service offering.
15 July 2021
Better HoldCo, a digital platform that helps Americans buy homes, has acquired UK online mortgage broker Trussle Lab. Financial terms were not disclosed.
13 July 2021
Company update/inclusion
The National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA) and Finastra have partnered to bring about positive change in the mortgage industry, meeting the needs of underserved communities and developing a more diverse mortgage workforce.
12 July 2021
RVU, owner of Uswitch, Confused.com and Money.co.uk, is taking on the UK mortgages sector by agreeing to acquire Mojo Mortgages.
Company update/wholesale
Atom Bank, the UK’s first app-based bank, achieved two significant milestones this week when it exceeded £3bn of residential mortgage completions and on the same day hit £1bn in deposits into its Instant Saver accounts.
07 July 2021
As a fully digital lender, Molo Finance underwrites all mortgages online using technology to speed up lending while providing a seamless and paperless experience for customers.
06 July 2021
Home buying fintech startup Tomo, led by former Zillow executives Greg Schwartz and Carey Armstrong, has logged one of the largest seed rounds in history, scooping $70 million just eight months after founding.
02 July 2021
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