Linklaters has advised Charter Court Financial Services Group plc on its merger with OneSavings Bank plc, a deal set to create a leading specialist lender in the UK.

Charter Court Financial Services is one of the fastest growing specialist mortgage banks in the UK focused on meeting increasing customer demand for specialist mortgages and attractive savings products. OneSavings Bank is primarily focused on carefully selected sub-sectors of the mortgage market, supported by a stable retail savings franchise with over 150 years of heritage.

The Linklaters team was led by London corporate partner Simon Branigan and supported by Managing Associate George Yiend