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Scottish Provident improves critical illness cover

Scottish Provident has extended the number of critical illnesses and disabilities it covers on...

FSA slammed by parliament over the Dunfermline

The Scottish Affairs Committee has concluded that FSA failed in its supervision of Dunfermline...

Regulator imposes public censure on Cheshire Life & Pensions

The FSA has imposed a public censure on a Derbyshire financial advice firm for...

Tiuta moves back into 75% LTV bridging

Specialist lender Tiuta is returning to 75% bridging funding It is offering facilities of 75%...

Call for national savings scheme for first-time buyers

Almost 80% of Britons believe the Government should encourage young first-time homebuyers to start...

Just Retirement buoyed despite equity release decline

Just Retirement has reported record sales in the three months to 30 June, although...

Moneysupermarket.com welcomes Abbey’s new lending criteria

Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at moneysupermarket.com, says that Abbey's new lending criteria, including...

Sunderland next location on RBS forum tour

RBS Intermediary Partners (RBS IP) will be holding its next Partners FORUM at the...

PMS to return to Northern Ireland

PMS is to hold its second Northern Ireland Roadshow of 2009 at the Ramada...

RPS secures interim SRB authorisation

Residential Property Solutions (RPS) has been granted interim authorisation by the FSA to conduct...

Beware inexperienced outsourcers, warns HML

HML has warned lenders and mortgage asset owners to exercise extreme caution when outsourcing...

Connells develops tranche management system

Connells Group has launched eTMS, a new electronic tranche management system for its restricted...

Call for government review into equity release

Baroness Patricia Hollis has led calls for a formal government review into the use...

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Market Harborough broadens tier two mortgage criteria to boost complex case lending

Market Harborough Building Society has introduced a series of criteria enhancements to its tier...

Coventry for intermediaries reduces rates across residential and buy-to-let ranges

Coventry for intermediaries has announced rate cuts of up to 19 basis points, with...

Halifax cuts remortgage rates across selected two and five-year fixed deals

Halifax Intermediaries has announced a series of rate cuts across its remortgage product range,...

The Leeds reports £104m profit amid robust lending and savings growth

Leeds Building Society has reported a profit before tax of £104.4 million for the...