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

Our purpose is to support the ambitions of the people and businesses of the UK by delivering specialist financial services.

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Investors

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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2022 Half year results

Strong results and considerable progress towards our strategic ambitions.

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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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2021 Responsible Business Report

Sharing our progress on key environmental, social and governance issues.

News

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

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Buy-to-let Landlord Report 2022

An in-depth look at UK landlords and their lettings businesses.

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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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Proud to be Paragon

Paragon people share why they’re proud to be part of the team.

Sustainability

Sustainability is central to our long term success. It influences every aspect of our business from the markets we enter and the products we offer, to the support we give our customers and the culture that we nurture here at Paragon. We have a responsibility to use our influence and our resources wisely and we work diligently to support the communities in which we operate and protect the environment upon which we all depend.

2021 Responsible Business Report

Sharing our progress on key environmental, social and governance issues.

Sustainability landscape

During 2021, we worked to identify the topics which have the biggest impact on our business and our stakeholders.

Read more about our Sustainability landscape on page 8 of the 2021 Responsible Business Report

Green bond

Paragon was the first UK bank to successfully issue a Tier 2 Green Bond, applying the £150 million proceeds towards loans to incentivise landlords to mitigate the impact of climate change.

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Governance

In 2020, the Board designated climate change as one of Paragon’s principal risks, ensuring climate issues are prioritised in our decision-making process.

We’ve also formed ESG and Climate Change teams as well as establishing a Sustainability Committee focused on driving improvements across our entire business.

Purpose and strategy

Helping our customers to achieve their ambitions is central to our success and this is what drives our purpose and our vision. Through our lending to landlords, property developers and small businesses, we help to meet the UK’s housing needs and enable businesses to thrive.

Our purpose

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Our business and our customers

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Helping our customers

We want our customers to be confident that we will always consider their needs and act fairly and responsibly in our dealings with them.

Building a stronger team

Working better means building a strong team with exceptional skills, shared values and a passion to help our customers.

Diversity and inclusion

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Wellbeing

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Learning and development

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Employee engagement

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Contributing to communities

We aim to be an energetic and valuable contributor to the communities in which we operate. Our commitment includes active involvement in a range of community volunteering and charity partnerships.

Minimising our footprint

We support the UK’s ambition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 and we are well progressed in formulating a roadmap to reduce both our own operational footprint as well as the greenhouse gas emissions of our financed assets.