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High Court throws out PPI challenge

The High Court has dismissed the British Bankers' Association's (BBA) judicial review of new...

Surveyor accreditation deadline looming large

Gateway Surveyors is urging lenders to ensure that every surveyor they use is a...

MPC maintains Bank Rate division

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) continued to be split 6-3 over...

Gross mortgage lending up 21%

Gross mortgage lending was an estimated £11.3 billion in March, a 21% rise from...

The Yorkshire and N&P to ‘merge’

The Yorkshire Building Society and Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) have announced their...

Rise in house hunter numbers

The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has reported sharp rise in the number...

Referrals driving TMA’s GI increase

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) says more of its members are referring general insurance enquiries. Its...

New chief exec for N&P

Anne Gunther is Norwich & Peterborough Building Society's (N&P) new chief executive. The embattled Building...

Moneyfacts signs deal with The Ark Financial Leads and Openwork

Consumer website Moneyfacts.co.uk has chosen The Ark Financial Leads to provide its new 'Speak...

HML sounds backup servicing warning

HML is warning UK financial institutions currently rated Baa3 by Moody's that they should...

Prepare for the worst

Servicers need to be prepared for the bad times ahead, writes Eric Stoclet, CEO...

Better EU participation will improve its credit directives

We need to take a more active role within the EU, argues Martin Kearns,...

Barclays appoints vice chairman

Barclays plc has appointed Naguib Kheraj as vice chairman, Barclays Bank. Kheraj will be a...

Title insurance expert makes partner at Moore Blatch

Moore Blatch has appointed professional negligence solicitor Marianne Jarvis as one of the firm's...

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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