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HSBC and Lender Exchange: Electronic Conveyancing Instructions in 2014
This article records HSBC’s arrangements in April 2014. Registration routes, panel arrangements and charges described below should not be treated as current requirements. Until today most lawyers probably knew that Lender Exchange would be the preferred lender panel portal for Santander, RBS and Lloyds. It’s now clear that HSBC have joined the ‘Big Three’, albeit…
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The Latest Battle That Seems Awfully Familiar
A battle is brewing as three lenders — Lloyds, RBS and Santander — are telling their conveyancing panel solicitors that they are required to register with the the respective bank’s panel management service via the Lender Exchange platform run by Decision First, the CML’s chosen supplier. It seems like deja’ vu of HSBC’s conveyancing panel…