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The Facebook factor

Risk-taking is vital to technology firms' success, writes Paul Hunt, managing director of Phoebus...

HML&’039s interim chief gets permanent role

Andrew Jones has been appointed as chief executive of HML. He has been in the...

Plight of first-time buyers worsening

RBS data suggests that it is presently more difficult for first time buyers to...

New two-year tracker from the Leeds

The Leeds Building Society has introduced a two-year base rate tracker mortgage at 3.09%. The...

Divorce for AMI and AIFA after nine years

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) is to split away from the Association of...

High LTV lending doubled over 12 months: e.surv

The number of loans for house purchase rose to 58,610 in January, according to...

The Cambridge unveils L&G exclusive

The Cambridge Building Society has launched an exclusive five-year fixed rate mortgage with Legal...

Tiuta increases large loan facility

Tiuta has announced an expansion in its large loan funding line. This comes after the...

Commercial Acceptances to offer sub 1% bridging loan

Commercial Acceptances is to launch a new bridging product, priced at 0.99% per 30...

Paragon appoints MD for investment division

The Paragon Group of Companies has appointed Richard Woodman to the board as director...

CML outlines buy-to-let boost

The number of properties being bought with buy-to-let mortgages increased by around 84,000 in...

AFI makes rate changes

Abbey for Intermediaries (AFI) is changing rates on selected fixed and tracker products, including...

Personal Touch CEO quits

Doug Crawford, Personal Touch's chief executive officer, has resigned to "further his career outside...

MPC increases quantitative easing

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the size of its...

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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