We are a UK specialist bank. Our lending products include mortgages for landlords and loans for business customers.

The pandemic has had a wide-ranging impact on what tenants want from their home. Find out how landlords are responding.

Our strategy is to build a specialist bank for our customers, which delivers sustainable growth and shareholder returns through a low risk and robust model.

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Latest results

Strong momentum, healthy new business pipelines and growing confidence as the UK emerges from the Covid crisis

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Sustainability

Sustainability is central to our long-term success and it influences every aspect of our business

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Disability Confident

We’re a member of the Government’s Disability Confident scheme, committed to providing inclusive and accessible recruitment and support for disabled people.

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News

Keep up-to-date with the latest new releases and insights from across our business.

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The Amazon Effect

What happens to house prices, business creation and jobs when an Amazon fulfilment centre opens in the local area?

Careers

We understand how important our employees are to the business and, in recognition of this, we provide a variety of excellent reasons to work for us.

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Looking for an internship?

Learn how a Paragon internship can help you gain work experience in your chosen field.

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Expert Insight

We help individuals and businesses across the UK to achieve their ambitions. We have extensive expertise in a range of specialist lending markets, from buy-to-let mortgages for landlords to development finance for housebuilders and asset finance for businesses. Hear direct from our experts about what makes us different.

Richard Rowntree
Managing Director – Mortgages

The pandemic and buy-to-let

The pandemic has had a wide-ranging impact on what tenants want from their home. Richard explains how landlords have supported their tenants through the pandemic and are now adapting their investment plans to meet changing requirements.

Specialist finance for landlords

Paragon has been a pioneer in buy-to-let finance for landlords operating in the UK’s private rental sector. Richard explains how the market has developed and which factors are driving change.

Richard Rowntree
Managing Director – Mortgages

John Phillipou
Managing Director – SME Lending

Lending to SMEs

From agriculture to manufacturing, and construction through to transport, John highlights how our experts understand what matters most to business owners operating in these specialist sectors.