£1.2M Bridging Refinance | Repossession Case Study
Our Private Finance team was approached by clients facing an urgent refinancing challenge on their primary residence, a substantial Grade II listed estate in Bedfordshire. With just two months remaining on an existing bridging facility, the clients were at risk of lender enforcement if the loan was not repaid. Their objective was simple: buy time […]
Lending against UAE foundations: What you need to know
Foundations are becoming a popular tool for families and individuals in the UAE who want to protect their assets and plan for the future. These structures, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and RAK International Corporate Centre (RAK ICC)) are well-suited for succession planning and holding real estate, investments, and other […]
BoE Cuts Rates to 4.25%: What does it mean for you
The Bank of England (BoE) has reduced the UK base rate to 4.25%. The decision, driven by easing inflation and a modestly improving growth outlook, is designed to support the UK economy, and while widely expected, this reduction will have real consequences for borrowers, savers and the housing market. Here is what Nick Jones, Senior […]
Case Study: $15M equity release financing solution for UAE resident
GSB Private Finance was presented with a unique challenge—a UAE resident and UK passport holder seeking equity release on an unencumbered property on Palm Jumeirah. Traditional local bank channels proved unviable, so GSB crafted a tailored solution that met the client’s complex needs and circumstances. Key Details: UAE Resident/UK Passport holders Equity release instruction on […]