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UK and US regulators agree framework

The FSA and the US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) have entered into a...

Government ‘solutions’ aren’t always the answer

Lender forbearance can only go so far, argues Pete Thomson, managing director of Residential...

25% of enquires are complex prime: TMA

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has reported a month-on-month rise in so-called 'complex prime' enquiries...

Professional advice needs defending

We need to promote the value of advice, says Phil Whitehouse, head of The...

Home & Legacy secures insurance deal with Lloyds

Home & Legacy has agreed with Lloyds TSB Insurance Services Ltd to provide personal...

TBMC revamps website and branding

Buy-to-let and commercial mortgage firm TBMC has revealed its new logo, branding and website....

Paymentshield removes excess

Paymentshield has removed the compulsory excess for accidental damage on its home insurance product...

Financial education chairman revealed

The FSA has announced the appointment of Gerard Lemos as the chairman of the...

Half of property professionals thinking of quitting

Property recruiters Judd Farris has claimed that almost half of all professionals working in...

Skipton receives third customer service award from Customer First

Skipton has become the first building society to receive official recognition for its commitment...

Two new deals from Aldermore

Aldermore has added two new products to its Limited Edition range of residential mortgages. Firstly,...

Scottish labour market remains challenging

The Scottish labour market appears to have weakened over August, according to latest data...

Land management firm to be wound up

A petition has been presented in the High Court to wind up Britannia Land...

Sesame selects compliance IT platform

Sesame has selected Redland Business Solutions as its partner for a new compliance IT...

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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