Day: May 22, 2026

Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 18 May to 22 May

This week’s top headlines: HSBC launches automated remortgages and NatWest raises max LTI to 6.5x for high earners. Explore these and other major industry updates below:   HSBC launches automated remortgages HSBC has become the first lender to introduce LMS’s automated remortgaging technology, aiming to… The post Mortgage Strategy’s Top 10 Stories: 18 May to 22 May appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Average mortgage rate creeps downwards, says Moneyfacts

Average fixed rate mortgage prices fell lower this week, according to the latest figures from Moneyfacts, as lenders cautiously continue to compete. Moneyfacts found the average two-year fix fell by 2bps to 5.73%, while the typical five-year fix dipped 1bps to 5.66%. The more significant… The post Average mortgage rate creeps downwards, says Moneyfacts appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Ami and Imla urge broker feedback on ED&I

Mortgage and protection professionals across the UK are being urged to take part in the industry’s 2026 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) Viewpoint survey before it closes on Friday 29 May, with industry leaders warning that the research can only drive meaningful change if it… The post Ami and Imla urge broker feedback on ED&I appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Coventry and Together to trim rates

Coventry for Intermediaries has announced a new round of mortgage rate cuts across its residential and buy-to-let ranges for new and existing borrowers. For residential customers, the lender is reducing rates on offset, interest-only and offset interest-only products, although it has not yet given details… The post Coventry and Together to trim rates appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

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