Finance
Masthaven appoints MD of short term lending
James Bloom steps up to lead challenger bank’s bridging and development finance teams
Cash landlords stump up a record £21bn
65% of landlord acquisitions in the last 12 months have been mortgage-free, says Countrywide Plc
Four things the Paradise Papers tell us about global business and political elites
Relatively few Americans or Europeans were caught up in the Panama palava, but this latest mega-leak is a different story...
‘Paradise Papers’ reveal more offshore secrets of the super-rich
14.3 million files detailing the offshore financial dealings of some very high profile people have been leaked to the media...
Singapore sovereign wealth fund invests £90m into ‘entrepreneur’ bank OakNorth
GIC's tranche means OakNorth has raised £244m in the UK's biggest fintech funding round
BoE raises interest rates for the for the first time in a decade: Property industry reactions
"No surprise" from the prime resi sector as the Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to increase the base rate from 0.25% to 0.5%
New CEO for Butterfield
UK lending arm of Bermuda's first bank gearing up for push into the HNW mortgage market
A Return to Londongrad: Russian buyers are back in prime London
There's been "a clear influx" of Russian buyers to London, following a rather quiet patch, according to prime resi insiders
How to save tax like a duke
Using family trusts to save IHT is not just for the super-rich, but it does help to have had some well-advised ancestors...
The housing market “has built up modest momentum since the start of the year”, say lenders
Gross mortgage lending increased by 5% last month compared to September 2016
Global HNWs “braced” as Bermuda leak threatens to reveal financial details
Offshore legal firm Appleby confirms "a data security incident" occurred last year - but insists that there are no illegal activities to expose
Not just any loan: Marks & Spencer moves into the mortgage market
M&S mortgages will be available from early 2018 (subject to regulatory approval)