Mortgages made simple. Protection made personal.

Based in the historic Cathedral Quarter in the heart of Derby, we’re dedicated to making mortgages and protection personal.

Our expert team of mortgage advisers and business protection specialists take the time to understand your goals and find solutions that fit your needs. Whether you’re buying your first home, remortgaging, or protecting your business and family, we offer clear, honest advice from a team that genuinely cares.

We manage the entire application process from start to finish – handling the paperwork, liaising with lenders, and keeping you updated at every stage. You won't need to chase us for progress or wonder what’s happening.

We believe good advice is about more than numbers; it’s about peace of mind, trust, and helping you move forward with confidence.

We’re proud of the trust our clients place in us and the relationships we’ve built along the way. Our commitment to personal service and expert advice remains at the heart of everything we do.

We’re also proud to play an active role in our community. Grassroots football clubs bring people together, keep young players active, and help nurture local talent – which is why we’ve proudly sponsored Darley Sports since their formation in 2019. Supporting local grassroots sports is just one of the ways we give back to the community that has supported us.

Our journey

We will never forget the journey that has helped us become the award-winning company we are so proud of today. Beginning in 2010 when our doors opened for the first time, to awards and milestones along the way. We are also grateful to our customers for helping us make our journey possible.

OVISO celebrates 15 years

Celebrating 15 years of helping people find the right mortgages and protect their families, to supporting businesses with insurance and protection they need – we thank you ALL for being part of the journey!

2025

Head Office modernisation

Oviso invests in redevelopment with a new meeting room, energy-efficient windows and smart lighting, enhancing team productivity and creating a welcoming space for our clients during meetings and consultations.

2024

Oviso strengthens its mortgage advice team

Oviso Financial Services appointed Liam Mann as a Senior Mortgage Advisor, following a period of sustained growth.

2022

Oviso launches a new website

We have improved our online presence, including a range of informative guides, to help customers, with the launch of a new website.

2022

Record year for Oviso

Despite the pandemic, this year has seen Oviso help a record number of clients secure property, taking advantage of the low interest rates and stamp duty holiday.

2021

Oviso celebrates 10 years

Whilst COVID prevented us from inviting guests, we celebrated a decade of helping customers with a virtual staff party!

2020

British Property Awards 'Mortgage Broker in Derby Gold winner'

Oviso Financial Services Limited was the 2019-2020 winner of the Mortgage Broker Award for Derby. The British Property Awards provide mortgage brokers throughout the UK with an invaluable opportunity to compare the service that they offer against the service provided by their local competition.

2019

Derbyshire Business Awards Customer Service Excellence Award

Oviso Financial Services is recognised for our Customer Service Excellence in winning the Derby Telegraph Business Award 2019.

2019

Oviso purchases Derby headquarters

Oviso topped off a stellar year by buying its headquarters in Queen Street, the heart of Derby’s prosperous Cathedral Quarter.

2018

Headline sponsor of the Ramathon in Derby

Oviso sponsor the Ramathon half marathon to help raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society and the Derby Mountain Rescue Team.

2014

Cover Excellence customer service award winner

Oviso is the proud winner of the Excellence customer service award.

2013

2013 Health Insurance Awards Winner

2013 Health Insurance Awards winner – Best Protection Intermediary

2013

Protection IFA of the Year Award

2012 winner of the Protection IFA of the Year Award.

2012

Derbyshire's Best winner

Proud winner of Derbyshire's Best award.

2011

Health Insurance Award Winner

Recognised as the winner of Health Insurance Award.

2011

Winners at the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce awards

Winners of the most promising new business at the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce awards.

2011

Oviso Financial Services Limited was founded

Established in 2010, Oviso's ethos of 'making it personal' and always providing the best customer service has helped us in our journey in growing from strength to strength.

2010

Meet team Oviso that help in making it personal

We always start with your personal situation, rather than a rigid, written process. We like to clarify, rather than confuse. We listen, learn, and advise what’s right for you and the people that matter to you. Here are the team that make it personal.

Lee Mortimer
Director
The avid golfer
Love playing golf, especially the 19th!
Matt Simpson
Director
The sporty one
Love playing, spectating and coaching
Helen Simpson
Office manager
The adventurous one
Love holidays, travelling and living life to the full
Arran Heard
Mortgage and protection advisor
The snowboarder
Love snowboarding and seek snow every year
Liam Mann
Mortgage and protection advisor
The football fanatic
Love football - C'mon you Raaaaaams!
Amelia Horne
Mortgage and protection consultant
The creative one
Wordsmith, cook & interiors enthusiast
Bethany Knight
Administrator
The caring one
Spending time with my family, friends and my daughter
Nicola Baxter
Administrator
The resident office red dog
Walking my dog Mack - who is also a red dog!
Mack
Office top dog
The outdoorsy one
Chasing balls and also my bestie Indy

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