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LV= speeds up intermediary protection sale process

LV= has cut the length of time it takes to complete protection business sold...

Saffron boss to join OneSavings Bank

Saffron Building Society has announced the departure of its chief executive. Andy Golding is to...

Buy-to-let rates and fees in downward trend

Buy-to-let mortgage rates have fallen in the last year, but remain significantly higher than...

AIFA/Prudential reveal At Retirement study launch plans

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) and Prudential UK are inviting AIFA members...

TMW launches app for Android and Blackberry phones

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has launched a buy-to-let affordability calculator app for Android and...

Precise Mortgages added to Norton panel

Norton Finance has added Precise Mortgages to its mortgage lending panel. Precise Mortgages specialises in...

OFT acts against three more debt management firms

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has taken action against three more debt management...

When Moore means no more

IT firms need imagination as well as technical brilliance, argues Paul Hunt, managing director...

Countrywide continues lettings office expansion

Countrywide has opened its 100th new lettings office in 14 months. The new office based...

Right to know where money is being invested: Triodos

Only 3% of savers in the UK feel their bank does enough to explain...

Youngest Scottish FTBs in Midlothian

Scotland's youngest home buyers can be found in Midlothian, according to latest research from...

Three-day turnaround from OpenConvey

OpenConvey has reported that one of its firms complete a remortgage within three working...

Intermediary product numbers continue to rise

The number of mortgage products available to intermediaries has risen for the tenth month...

TrigoldCrystal websites offered Assureweb protection service

Intermediaries using websites powered by TrigoldCrystal can now add Assureweb's protection comparison quote service...

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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The Cambridge backs care leavers fund

The Cambridge Building Society has committed £22,500 over three years to support a new...

Equity Release Group reports 11% rise in case volumes

Equity Release Group has reported an 11.1% year-on-year rise in case volumes for the...

Mortgage arrears fall again as possessions edge up in Q1

Mortgage arrears declined across both residential and buy-to-let lending in the first quarter of...

MAB Foundation launches £20k grant initiative

The MAB Foundation has launched a one-off £20,000 follow-on funding initiative to mark its...

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