Essex-based independent broker Stonebridge Group has launched a new mortgage and insurance network.
The new network completed full authorisation of its 60 new members two weeks ago and network head Richard Adams said he aimed to recruit quality advisers doing volume business. Adams says the network is Mortgage Market Review compliant and every new member has passed the Approved Persons test. "We lost a very small number, but the ones we lost were the result of non-disclosure, not of having a past criminal record," he adds. "It is key for us to work closely with and know our adviser firms and we establish this bond at the recruitment stage. Stonebridge also keeps a ratio of 40 bro...
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