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‘Licence bankers,’ parliament told

The chairman of the Financial Services Consumer Panel has called for the licensing of...

Rockstead makes three key appointments

Rockstead has made three appointments. The new hires come as part of its expansion...

Positive outlook from Credit Conditions survey

The availability of secured credit to households was reported to have increased significantly in...

Co-op increases renewable energy lending

The Co-operative Bank has almost tripled the amount has lent to the renewable energy...

Karen Hedges joins First Complete

Karen Hedges has been hired by First Complete as its mortgage manager. She will start...

Payday lender has TV ad banned

The Money Shop has been told by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) that its...

50s still see home as key to financing retirement

28% of working homeowners over 50 intend to access the equity in their home...

Bridging set to expand steadily into next year

Brokers expect an average of 45% more bridging business in the next 12 months,...

Gross remortgage lending only 25% of total gross lending

The remortgage market is stagnating; that's the stark conclusion to be drawn from the...

Welsh house prices continue to yo-yo

The average house price in Wales was £900 lower in July than in June,...

Yanks sink Europeans in Ryder Cup-style charity event

The finance industry's alternative Ryder Cup saw the USA team demolish their European opponents,...

The Yorkshire cuts 90% LTV rates

Yorkshire Building Society has cut rates on 90% LTV mortgages by up to 0.25...

Bridgewater to hold Masterclass in Exeter

Bridgewater Equity Release has announced a further Equity Release Advice Masterclass. The fourth of the...

PIMS attains Corporate Chartered status

Perspective Financial Group Ltd has revealed that its Maidstone, Kent office, Professional Investment Management...

COMMENT

Making children’s cover part of the mortgage conversation

Seeing a child unwell can often change how we feel, especially if you are a parent. Even when it’s a common childhood illness, such...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 13

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 12

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 11

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) began its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge on Sunday and will finish on Friday this...

A BBR decision rooted in caution, not complacency

The Bank of England MPC’s decision to hold Bank Base Rate (BBR) will come as a welcome outcome for many across the mortgage market,...

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Mortgage leaders urge sector to take part in ED&I survey

Senior figures from Mortgage Advice Bureau, Legal & General and Coreco have urged mortgage...

The Right Mortgage adds TAB to lender panel

The Right Mortgage & Protection Network has added specialist property finance lender TAB to...

LSL signals further profit growth as market steadies after refinancing surge

LSL Property Services has said it expects to deliver further profit growth in 2026,...

Nadine Coyle and AJ Odudu to headline Sort Ball

Sort Group has announced Nadine Coyle and AJ Odudu as the headline acts for...

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