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New broker deal from AfI

Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI) is launching a new 'Intermediary Special' deal tomorrow. It is a...

Higginson and Gilmour to join Sesame Bankhall

Sesame Bankhall Group has added two people to its senior management team. Current chief operating...

Deal with rogue landlords, NLA tells councils

The National Landlords Association (NLA) wants local authorities to prosecute landlords who wilfully ignore...

Brokers need to educate

Advisers need to take responsibility for equity release education, argues Peter Welch, head of...

25% worried about base rate rises

Average monthly mortgage repayments could jump by up to £563 if the base rate...

The Coventry issues no-linking pledge

Coventry Intermediaries has pledged not to offer linked products as part of its mortgage...

Govt wants banking partnership with India

Lord Sassoon, Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, has launched a UK financial services guide...

PTFS offers Mortgage Brain to members

Personal Touch Financial Services (PTFS) has adopted Mortgage Brain's new sourcing system as one...

New BBA chairman appointed after Green’s departure

Marcus Agius, group chairman of Barclays, is to be the new chairman of the...

New intermediary products outpace direct deals

The total number of mortgage products across intermediary and direct channels rose 16% from...

Who’s responsible for equity release education? “Not us,” say brokers

Bridgewater Equity Release has asked advisers to consider their own responsibilities in delivering increased...

Think about secured loans as remortgage alternative, urges broker

The broker market has been urged to gain a better understanding of how secured...

Value your gold, says insurer

Rural insurer NFU Mutual claims many households will be underinsured due to rising gold...

Controversial figure to take over at Barclays

Barclays has announced that Bob Diamond is to be its new group chief executive....

COMMENT

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...

Beyond the walk: Mortgage leaders talk mental health – part 3

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

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Market Harborough expands broker support team

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L&C Mortgages refreshes brand with focus on fee-free advice

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