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HSBC’s 1.99% deal secures ‘most competitive’ spot

Realpricecomparison.com's quarterly lender analysis has concluded that HSBC was the most consistently competitive mortgage...

New trackers from first direct

first direct has launched two new remortgage, fee free offset trackers. The first, up to...

TFO offers lifeline following Link Lending administration

The Funding Operation (TFO) has offered to help any intermediaries who have live pipeline...

Encouraging signs from landlord expectations

Landlords expect the net value of their property portfolios to increase over the next...

New products from Platform

Platform has added fixed and tracker deals to its mortgage range. They come with a...

Phoebus wins Oakwood contract

Phoebus Software has been selected by Oakwood Global Finance LLP to supply a bespoke...

CML data highlights market dualism

The Council of Mortgage Lenders says its latest figures suggest the mortgage market has...

Don’t disregard TCF: NACFB

The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has reminded brokers to adhere to...

FSA bans broker over fraudent apps

The FSA has banned East London based mortgage broker, Ayodele Olubunmi Thomas, for knowingly...

Debt bodies highlight importance of free help

During Advice Week 2009 (12-18October) a consortium of advice agencies is highlighting the real...

Bogus property firm wound up

A non-existent property development scheme has been shut down by the High Court. Investment Building...

L&G changes policy over surviving partners

Legal & General is now offering single life policies to people who would previously...

Coventry cuts rates

Coventry Building Society is reducing rates and increasing the LTVs on its residential and...

BuildStore joins forces with the Saffron

Self build specialist BuildStore Financial Services has teamed up with Saffron Building Society to...

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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