mortgage
HSBC : over half of family lenders expect loans repaid and three quarters expect interests
More than half of family members that give money to first time buyers (FTBs) expect to get it back - and three quarters want...
How a New Build Could Keep Your Mortgage and Insurance Down
If you’re looking for a new house, and you’ve not even considered buying a newly built property, think again. There are a number of...
Moneysupermarket.com : Brits spend GBP 9 billion a month on debt
According to new research provided by comparison website Moneysupermarket.com, one in four people are using more than 40 per cent their wages to pay...
Partnership : Jubilee Europe and Reliance Mutual to offer online long term life cover in Holland
Specialist Lloyd’s insurer Jubilee Europe aims to offer protection for Dutch mortgage holders, by entering into a partnership with Reliance Mutual Insurance Society Limited...
Moneysupermarket.com : comments on base rate announcement
Following the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee decision to hold base rate at 0.5 per cent, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com...
Moneysupermarket.com : movement returns to mortgage market
Analysis from moneysupermarket.com has found the average interest rate across two-year fixed rate mortgage products is at its lowest since the Bank of England...
Legal and General : wake up call for brokers as consumer needs not being met by high-street
Research from Legal & General Mortgage Club and the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI), shows that the need for mortgage brokers to actively target...
Moneysupermarket.com : research on British future home owners
The average age Brits expect to be able to buy their first property is now 38 years old, according research from moneysupermarket.com.
Individuals who...
Debt : Britain’s debt tipping point
The average amount of personal debt, excluding mortgage debt, owed by individuals in the UK is £8,431, though it takes an additional £1,300 before...
Free online protection trust tool by AEGON
AEGON announces the launch of its free online trust analyser tool to help advisers identify which of their clients' mortgage and family protection policies...
Life insurance : When it could make all the difference
Life insurance is relatively cheap for most people but can make a huge impact on the lives of loved ones we leave behind. And,...
Nearly 1.5 million homeowners are putting their homes at risk with inadequate cover
Nearly 1.5 million homeowners are putting their homes at risk with inadequate cover according to a new survey by Britain's number one comparison site,...
India plans 11 billion dollar infrastructure fund, 4.4 from insurance
India aims to create an 11-billion-dollar fund to overhaul its creaking infrastructure, with 40 percent of the money sourced from abroad, a report said...
Barclays buys insurer Standard Life for £226 million
Barclays bought the bank arm of insurer Standard Life for 226 million pounds on Monday to build up its mortgage and savings business.
The country's...
Delta Lloyd Bank grants mandate to InterFinanceNed
Delta Lloyd Bank NV has granted a brokerage mandate to InterFinanceNed. As from today InterFinanceNed subscribers can apply for mortgage quotes directly from Delta...
Barclays, Lloyds TSB, The CoOp Bank and RBS/Natwest…stop selling consumers PPI cover on loans
Time for unfair single premium PPI to be scrapped, says Paymentcare.co.uk
The decision by several major lenders to pull out of selling single premium payment...
Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) designated as protection racket
The OFT (The Office of Fair Trading) has announced an investigation into PPI (Payment Protection Insurance) mainly involved with the transparency of the products...
