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IMLA and CML concerned of possible over-regulation of non-banks

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) and the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) have...

AMI criticises FSA, this time over interest-only stance

As part of the FSA's consultation on interest-only mortgages, the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries...

Canada Life’s new group critical illness product &quotour best yet&quot

Canada Life has introduced its new Group Critical Illness Policy. Scheme members diagnosed with a...

BoS makes SME commercial appointments

Bank of Scotland has announced three new senior level appointments within its commercial team...

The Yorkshire offers new five-year fixes

Yorkshire Building Society has unveiled a range of new five-year fixed rate mortgages, with...

Viva Costa adds three countries to international proposition

Viva Costa International has launched mortgages for Dubai, India and Poland. This move takes its...

FSA plans would have stymied 4m mortgages: CML

The CML has claimed that if the FSA's responsible lending proposals had been in...

Buy-to-let boosts valuation activity

Increasing activity from buy-to-let investors was behind a surge in housing market activity in...

NatWest IS to offer fistful of new deals

Tomorrow, NatWest Intermediary Solutions is launching five new products. They consists of a tracker remortgage...

Average offsetter making savings 20% of mortgage borrowing

Mortgage holders with £100,000 in savings could be over £40,000 better off if they...

The Leeds backs Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Leeds Building Society is to support the Breast Cancer Campaign by selling pink ribbon...

Remembering the art of listening

In the first of a regular series of articles focussing on soft skills, Peter...

Buy-to-let battles on

The prime buy-to-let market has played a major part in my career over the...

AIFA hits out at FOS role

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) has criticised the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). This...

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Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 8

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – Part 7

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 6

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 5

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage Leaders talk mental health – part 4

The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) is hosting its third annual 144-mile Walk & Talk challenge from 10-15 May. There are now 72...

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