News

Crown group secures recapitalisation

Crown Mortgage Management and Forum Partners have agreed a recapitalisation of the servicing operations...

ifs School of Finance to host RDR adviser event

The ifs School of Finance is to hold a number of Retail Distribution Review...

Orbiter offers new set of free tools to broker market

Orbiter is now providing free of charge, online sourcing, compliance tools and product management...

Continued rise in purchase activity

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd has witnessed a continuation in the rise increase in purchase activity...

Families central to equity release decision, KRS claims

New research from Key Retirement Solutions shows that the "vast majority"" of equity release...

Not a job for our kids, advisers admit

73% of intermediaries polled would not encourage their children to follow them in becoming...

Unsecured loan providers increase rates

uSwitch.com has highlighted the fact that three unsecured personal loan providers have increased their...

Cops nab four in mortgage fraud investigation

City of London Police were involved in an operation across South East England and...

NACFB poll shows extent of SME suffering

The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has announced the results of its...

ADVICE: Second chance still available

Don't write off the secured loan sector, warns Phil Whitehouse, head of The Mortgage...

B2L pricing could become more competitive

The number of buy-to-let products available has dropped to an average of 80 or...

Improved arrears picture in Q2

Mortgage lending statistics from the FSA show that the number of new possessions and...

FSA brings Kirk down to earth

The FSA has banned mortgage broker Arthur Kirk, trading as Grosvenor Mortgage Advice Centre,...

Complaints data published for the first time

The top five banks accounted for over half of the total number of consumer...

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...

Latest news

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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