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Equity release figures want better consumer education

Research of key industry figures carried out by SHIP has found that greater consumer...

New range from the Coventry

Coventry Building Society has refreshed its mortgage range. New products include: * 3.99% fixed rate until...

Openwork unveils RDR toolkit

Openwork has launched an online RDR toolkit as part of the its programme for...

FSCP wants new rule to protect &’039mortgage prisoners&’039

The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has called for the FSA to address "speedily""...

Enness recruits commercial head

Enness Private Clients has hired Chris Whitney as its head of commercial finance. He joins...

Nationwide unveils NewBuy multi user cell

Nationwide Building Society has said that its NewBuy multi user cell is open for...

Perspective acquires Surrey practice

Perspective Financial Group has acquired advisory practice Financial Connection. The deal marks the second acquisition...

L&G and the Mansfield agree protection arrangement

Legal & General and the Mansfield Building Society have announced a new protection business...

Gross mortgage lending up at the Teachers

Teachers Building Society has reported a 29% increase in its annual pre-tax profits to...

Night Knight as BBA chief steps down

Angela Knight is to step down as the chief executive of the British Bankers'...

The moveable feast of post-RDR predictions

David Hesketh, group M&A manager at Perspective Financial Group Ltd Speculating on how the new...

Co-op to hike SVR

The Co-operative Bank is to raise its standard variable mortgage rate (SVR) by 0.5%...

Pensioners back government support equity release

Key Retirement Solutions has claimed that almost half of all over-50s would back government...

Osborne paying lip service to business

The Budget left us plenty to be pessimistic over, writes Steven Nicholas, chief executive...

COMMENT

Working up those income streams

Some might say the UK labour market has lost some of its confidence. Unemployment is rising, job moves have slowed, and many employers are...

Ignore the Gen Z worker stereotypes – the future is bright

The office fridge. Full of 12 types of milk, none derived from cows, and four on the work top, at room temperature. As for...

Reframe Cancer 2026 trends: prevention to take centre stage

This year is already shaping up to be one when prevention is taking centre stage. The Government recently announced the expansion of its WorkWell...

The mortgage protection gap advisers can’t ignore

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consumer research findings published late last year, offered an insight into what the protection industry can expect from the...

Cashback, remortgages and adviser opportunity in 2026

A recent flood of mortgage products into the market offering cashback prove it has moved from the margins of the remortgage market to the...

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The Coventry cuts selected intermediary residential fixed rates

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced a number of residential fixed-rate products for new and...

Mortgage Advice Bureau completes acquisition of Dashly

Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has completed the acquisition of technology and data company Dashly,...

The Buckinghamshire lowers rates across key ranges

Buckinghamshire Building Society has cut rates across a wide spread of residential and buy-to-let...

FCA finds protection market delivering good outcomes, says TPFG

The Property Franchise Group PLC (TPFG) has responded to the publication of the Financial...

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