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Steady housing market conditions expected to continue

House prices in the three months from May to July were 0.5% higher than...

90% critical illness payout for Bright Grey

Bright Grey says it paid 90% of critical illness claims in the first six...

Aldermore adds new products to range

Aldermore has launched new two-year fixed rates. For buy-to-let, it is priced at 4.18%, with...

First direct improves capped tracker proposition

First direct has cut the rates of its existing capped tracker mortgages by 0.20...

New protection chief for LV=

Iain Clark has joined LV= as managing director of protection. Clark joined the business from...

Intermediaries don&’039t expect 2011 base rate rises

Over half of mortgage intermediaries expect the Bank Rate to start rising in the...

Hurst joins Client Data Systems Group

Client Data Systems (CDS) Group has appointed Richard Hurst as marketing director. CDS is the...

Landlords fear rate rise

The majority of private landlords will be affected by a rise in buy-to-let interest...

Bank Rate held again

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again voted to keep the...

Leeds cuts rate on two-year fix

Leeds Building Society has cut the rate on its two-year fixed rate mortgage by...

Paradigm adds Bath BS to panels

Paradigm Mortgage Services has added Bath Building Society to its lender panel for directly...

PPI redress causes loss for Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group has posted a loss of £3.251 billion for the first six...

New buy-to-let deal from Coventry Intermediaries

Coventry Intermediaries has added a new product to its buy-to-let range. It is a 3.99%...

Borro wins international award

Borro has been awarded a Distinguished Honouree medal for Company of the Year in...

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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