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Fall in confidence: Nationwide

The Nationwide has reported that consumer confidence fell significantly in May with its 'confidence...

TMA and AToM team up over ‘complex prime’

The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) has agreed a deal with AToM to provide its members...

New regional sales managers at Absolute

Absolute Invoice Finance has appointed Matt Hardern and Ben Day as regional sales managers...

Three banned for mortgage fraud

The FSA has banned three mortgage brokers from working in the financial services industry....

Consumer Panel unveils 10-point wish list

The Financial Services Consumer Panel has issued a 10-point plan in advance of the...

New sales boards for Hamptons International

Hamptons International has rebranded its sales and lettings boards after recent research showed one...

75% expect significant base rate rise over next 12 months

Financial markets insurance specialist MarketGuard has published research findings which suggest 46% of mortgage...

Insolvency Service warning over hidden assets

A rise in potential bankrupts trying to put their assets out of the reach...

SpicerHaart again rapped by ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has once again ruled against an advert from the...

FTB slump continues

First-time buyers made up the lowest proportion of house purchase loans since September 2007,...

CAB warns of bogus loan firms

Citizens Advice is warning people to beware of companies offering fake loans for a...

Significant numbers in debt consider loan sharks

Insolvency trade body R3 has claimed that as many as 67,000, or 7% of...

COMMENT: equity release fee models

There are many questions to ask about equity release advice, says Peter Welch, head...

OFT makes high-cost credit recommendations

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has published the final report of its review...

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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...

Plugging the first-time buyer knowledge gap

A couple of weeks ago, I found myself down at my local, surrounded by family, friends and the usual mix of conversation. Among the...

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Access FS partners with The Protection Coach to shift adviser conversations

Access Financial Services has announced a new partnership with Matt Chapman, widely known across...

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...

Gatehouse Bank raises income multiples across home purchase plans

Gatehouse Bank has increased its finance-to-income ratios across its home purchase plan range, allowing...

Landlords retreat from London market as rental stock tightens

Landlords have been exiting the London market since proposals for rental reform first emerged,...

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