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Coventry enhances credit impaired range

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Coventry is enhancing its range of credit impaired products.

The portfolio, which launches today, includes fixed rate mortgages available both with and without early repayment charges.

Julie Jones, head of intermediary sales at Coventry, says: “The launch of the new fixed rate products reinforces the fresh approach we have taken to credit impaired lending, by offering products without any early repayment charges. Since our launch into this specialised market we have listened to feedback from our introducer contacts and as a result, have also made improvements to our lending policy.”

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