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RBS posts first quarter loss

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) has posted a net loss of £528...

New five-year fix from Santander

Santander has launched a new five-year fixed rate at 5.69%, up to 85% LTV. The...

Product numbers continue to rise

Mortgage Brain has reported a rise in the number of mortgage products on its...

Bridgewater off to Birmingham and Leeds

Bridgewater Equity Release is going to Birmingham and Leeds in May to host its...

Brokers need to advise FTBs over savings deals, warns Paradigm

Paradigm Mortgage Services has told intermediaries to "inform and educate"" their potential first-time buyer...

The Leeds unveils 3.05% intermediary deal

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

Remutualise the Rock: Yorkshire BS

The Yorkshire Building Society has repeated its call for Northern Rock to be re-mutualised. On...

Bank Rate held for 26th consecutive month

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once more voted for no...

PPI provisioning behind Lloyds’ loss

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) has posted a statutory loss before tax of £3.47 billion...

Precise adds AToM to panel

All Types of Mortgages (AToM) has been added to the Precise Mortgages panel. Dale Jannels,...

Julian Harris network selects Enterprise Finance

Enterprise Finance has been chosen by the Julian Harris network as its exclusive provider...

Skipton unveils 95% LTV deal at 5.99%

Skipton Building Society has launched a two-year fixed rate mortgage, available up to 95%...

HML keeps business continuity certification

HML has had its BS25999 Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Certificate renewed for the second...

Mutuals’ approvals up 29% in March

Mutuals approved £2.1 billion worth of mortgages in March 2011, up 29% on the...

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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