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FCA to address ASTL’s annual conference

A representative of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to speak at the Association...

Protection gender divide highlighted

Friends Life has revealed that women still have less protection than men, despite making...

First Complete breaks 500 adviser barrier

First Complete network now has over 500 appointed representatives for the first time since...

Sesame Bankhall Group offers SME savings referral scheme

Appointed Representatives of Sesame Network and members of PMS can now offer their...

British Friendly launches BFS protect on LifeQuote

Directlife has partnered with British Friendly to launch a new income protection policy, BFS...

Source improves sum insured accuracy

Source Insurance has integrated the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' (RICS) online tool for...

First direct cuts mortgage rates

First direct has cut the rates on 11 of its offset and repayment mortgages by up to...

Application growth for N&P

Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has seen a surge in mortgage applications recently. The...

7% never expect to be debt free

Certain borrowers are finding themselves stuck in a downward debt spiral according to price...

Borro to offer concierge facility

Borro has launched a new 'concierge' service for clients of intermediaries. The assset lender says...

Magellan Homeloans claims positive broker reaction

Magellan Homeloans says it has received significant interest from brokers since its launch a...

Clydesdale & Yorkshire Banks unveil free free range

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have unveiled a range of fee free mortgages offers for...

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions sees stronger year-on-year performance

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions, the directly authorised (DA) arm of Stonebridge Group, has outlined...

Second year growth for Broker Conveyancing

Broker Conveyancing has reported a rise instruction levels and growth in broker user numbers. ...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Why complex-income borrowers need more adviser support

The UK mortgage market has become more complex for borrowers, lenders and advisers alike. Higher rates, tighter affordability pressures and more varied working patterns...

Economic abuse: The warning signs every adviser should recognise

Taking out a joint mortgage is one of the most common ways for people to get onto the property ladder. For many, combining earning...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 15

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge finally came to an end on Friday last week as...

Why partnerships are key for unlocking advice niches

What’s your USP? It’s a vital question for all businesses to consider, but particularly advice firms. So, what exactly draws a potential client to...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 16

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter's (MIMHC) third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge...

Rising unemployment raises fresh arrears concerns for lenders

The UK labour market showed further signs of weakening this morning as unemployment rose...

LHV Bank completes £22m buy-to-let portfolio deals

LHV Bank has completed two specialist buy-to-let transactions totalling about £22 million to support...

Wealthy Advisers Club launches free performance planner app

The Wealthy Advisers Club has launched a free 90-day performance planning app for mortgage...

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