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FSA appoints senior adviser

The FSA had appointed Tom Boardman to the role of life insurance senior adviser. Boardman...

Protected: Aldermore expands distribution

is fast and refreshingly straightforward and we're looking forward to working with both organisations over the coming months."""

Foresters agrees will and probate deal

Foresters Friendly Society has entered into a partnership with wills and probate specialist group...

Berry completes charity triathlon

Jason Berry, from general insurance specialist Safe&Secure Insurance, completed his triathlon last week and...

New development finance deal from Regentsmead

Regentsmead has launched a new development finance product. The annual interest rate of 9% is...

Fortis opens second office

Insurance firm Fortis (Insurance, UK) has opened a second office in Tollgate, Chandlers Ford...

Flood of properties onto market

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Asset manager signs up to xit2 portal

Xit2 says Asset 1st has become the first asset manager to use its recently...

Industry figures complete charity cycle ride to Santander

Ben Thompson, director, mortgages at Legal & General and four other cyclists completed their...

Dewar to quit FSA

Sally Dewar, FSA board member and managing director of Risk, is to leave the...

Y3S unveils mortgage broking service – for advisers

Y3S Group has launched Y3S Mortgages, a whole of market mortgage brokering service for...

L&G Network launches iPhone app

Legal & General Network has launched a mortgage sourcing iPhone 'app' for its mortgage...

Housing market unmoved by coalition government

The May Housing Market Report from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has...

AEGON offers business protection toolkit

AEGON has produced a range of online support material to help advisers understand the...

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Stability is not a slowdown; it’s exactly what the bridging market needs

So, according to the recent Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) figures, bridging completions fell in Q2. Cue the usual hand-wringing. The headlines landed, the...

The rise of the silver pound

UK house prices may have cooled from their peak, but affordability pressures remain acute. Even with recent adjustments to interest rates, rising property values have...

Staggering stamp duty will make it easier for people to move

A proposal to spread stamp duty land tax payments across several years, in an effort to drive growth and boost the housing market, is...

Making Digital Sales Ready properties the norm, not the exception

Digital Sales Ready listings and upfront information have the potential to transform the home buying and selling journey, creating faster, more transparent transactions with...

Supercharging affordability: a broker’s tool for unlocking complex cases

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? The ability to see the future? To slow down time? To get every case...

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Generation X faces retirement squeeze with smaller pensions than parents

Generation X risks becoming the first cohort to retire with less financial security than...

Leasehold reforms stall as sector warns of ‘real-world consequences’

The government is under mounting pressure to accelerate leasehold reform as the body representing...

Zoopla warns cost pressures mean housing targets are at risk

The government’s flagship target to deliver 1.5m new homes over the next five years...

UTB cuts bridging loan minimum and lowers regulated rates

United Trust Bank has unveiled a package of bridging loan changes aimed at making...