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Citylets.co.uk sees 50% rise in web traffic

Scotland's lettings portal citylets.co.uk has reported a rise in its web traffic rise by...

Tenet helps ex-Clarkson Hill advisers to get re-authorised

Tenet has announced that 15 former Clarkson Hill advisers have been granted full investment...

CHL outperforms industry on arrears

CHL Mortgages has reported continuing improvements to its arrears levels on its buy-to-let portfolio. Figures...

Cost of monthly life premiums falling

The monthly average market life insurance premium has decreased for 74% of customer profiles...

Orbiter offers Portal Group products via its sourcing system

The Portal Group has been added to online sourcing system Orbiter's secured loan sourcing...

Vision Introducer acquires MD Financial Solutions

Vision Introducer has purchased MD Financial Solutions, which it claims has created the largest...

Knight steps down from Portillion due to ill health

Mortgage industry veteran Stephen Knight is stepping down as CEO of Portillion, following diagnosis...

Rate rise more likely following third MPC hawk

Latest minutes published by the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) show that...

House purchase approvals 29% down year-on-year

There were 28,932 mortgages approved for house purchase in January, according to the British...

Assurant Intermediary moves to boost service proposition

Assurant Intermediary has created a client relationship team to improve service levels that brokers...

Skipton Group’s mortgage lending up 18%

Operating profit at the Skipton Group increased by 94%, from £18 million to £35...

Zurich appoints director of personal lines broker business

Zurich has appointed Gareth Howell as director of its UK personal lines broker business. He...

Nationwide reprices fixed rate range

Nationwide has made rate changes to its two-year, three-year and five-year fixed rate mortgages...

Use kids’ board to overpay mortgage, parents told

First direct has suggested that parents could make a dent in their borrowing if...

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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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