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Roger Morris quits Affirmative Finance for Precise Mortgages

Roger Morris, sales and marketing director at Affirmative Finance, is to join Precise Mortgages. He...

BS versus common sense

Simple ideas are often the best, says Bob Young, managing director of Capital Home...

Focus appoints implementation director

Financial services software provider Focus Solutions has appointed Kieron O'Toole as implementation director, following...

B&B shareholders refused compensation claims

The Independent Valuer appointed to evaluate any possible compensation due over the Bradford &...

William Pears takes stake in Masthaven

Masthaven Bridging Finance has revealed that it has secured an eight figure investment from...

TFC adds Norton Finance to panel

Norton Finance has joined TFC Homeloans' secured loan panel. TFC Homeloans has been a mortgage...

40% rise in apps for Countrywide

Countrywide has reported a 40% increase in mortgage applications last month. Nine out of 10...

Tully joins MGM Advantage

MGM Advantage has appointed Andrew Tully to the newly created role of retirement income...

New chairman for ifs School of Finance

Dr. Paul Fisher, executive director of markets at the Bank of England, has been...

Portal Portfolio removes compulsory pension element from secured loan

Secured loan provider Portal Portfolio says it has attracted new funding which means that...

Assurant Intermediary unveils free training facility

Assurant Intermediary has launched a free online training facility for intermediaries. The service is designed...

Skipton Financial Services features in Best Companies poll

Skipton Financial Services (SFS) is the best company to work for in North Yorkshire. This...

Strong rise in private sector output

Private sector output expanded last month at its fastest pace since June 2007, before...

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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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