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quarter of 2018. The rate of second-charge mortgage repossessions (as a percentage of outstanding agreements) was 0.07% in the 12 months to June 2019. Geraldine Kilkelly, head of research and
chief economist at the FLA, said: “The first half of 2019 has seen a significant fall in the number of second-charge mortgage repossessions and our current forecasts suggest a record low total in 2019 as a whole. As always, any customer worried about meeting payments should speak to their lender as soon as possible to find a solution.”
Noble Systems has announced that TMC has awarded Noble Gamification Mobile a 2019 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. Chris Hodges, Noble’s senior VP sales and
marketing, said: “The mobile workforce is growing at a rapid pace, and the millennial generation’s 55 million workers are the most digitally engaged group. With Noble Gamification, we leverage game mechanics within a gamification-technology platform across the employee generational spectrum to ultimately align our client’s objectives with their employees’ activities. The mobile application allows companies to make the gamification tools even more easily accessible, further extending the employee experience beyond their seat in the centre, to keep them engaged from anywhere, at anytime.”
Ascent, which is part of the Irwin Mitchell Group, has announced its financial results for 2018-2019, with revenue rising to £9.7m. The first quarter of 2019-2020 saw revenue 12% ahead of target thanks to increased volumes of work from key clients. As a result of this business growth, Ascent has increased its headcount from 128 at the end of April 2019 to over 150. Niall Gilhooley, chief executive of Ascent, said: “As a
specialist provider of arrears management and recovery services, the continuation of low interest rates has led to challenging market conditions in our core markets over the past year. However, thanks to our strong client relationships and the ethical, compliant, and effective services we provide, our volume of work has increased across several of our service provisions.”
Niall Gilhooley
Cabot Credit Management has announced its financial results for the six months ending 30 June 2019. Ken Stannard, chief executive officer, said:
“Cabot has delivered another strong set of results for the period to 30 June 2019, with our adjusted EBITDA increasing 15%, compared to 2018, as a result of our operation in the UK, improving market conditions, and continued demand from financial-services institutions for our range of credit-management services. “During this half year, we have continued
to receive public recognition of our customer focus and operational excellence, with our UK legal business (Mortimer Clarke Solicitors) winning law firm of the year, and our UK debt-purchase business winning the
Five brokers in Just Mortgages’ self-employed division will now be trading as commercial brokers thanks to a partnership with commercial broker Fiducia. Just Mortgages will still identify the client and remain
their point of contact throughout, with Fiducia dealing with sourcing, processing, and paperwork. Carl Parker, head of the Just Mortgages’ self-employed
division said: “Fiducia is a leading commercial broker with a great offering, including for high-value lending packages for businesses and, through this partnership, we can add another string to our bow. “We are keen to train up brokers already working with us, but, from a
Carl Parker
recruitment point of view, are confident that, through this partnership, we will attract self-employed commercial brokers already working in this area.”
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best vulnerable customer strategy provider at the Credit Awards held in May.”
Adam Oldfield has joined Phoebus Software as head of sales and account management, reporting into Richard Pike, sales and marketing director. Mr Pike said: “Adam is a hugely competent
guy that I have had the pleasure of knowing professionally for over 10 years. I have no doubt that he will bring new ideas and opportunities, in client-facing areas, and I very much look forward to working with him. “As an ex-Phoebus user, he understands
our philosophies and the way we work with clients in partnership. I believe we will see substantial benefit from his appointment moving forward.”
Atradius has confirmed the appointment of Darren Power as head of commercial for the north. Stuart Ramsden, head of commercial,
said: “We are delighted to welcome Darren to the Atradius team, his knowledge and experience offer the perfect fit to complement our established Northern team. The Atradius Northern Hub supports an expanding portfolio of insured customers, providing a wide range of trade credit-insurance solutions to businesses of all sizes and across all sectors within the region.”
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