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Loans Warehouse expands bridging team following record-breaking growth
Loans Warehouse has announced the expansion of its specialist bridging division following a record-breaking start to 2026, with the appointment of Aled…
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Many first-time buyers unaware of increased borrowing power
First-time buyers are spending years saving for a deposit, yet many may still be underestimating their borrowing potential, according to new research from Mortgage…
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Two thirds of adults fear pension shortfall
Almost two-thirds (63%) of UK adults are concerned about running out of money in retirement, according to research from investment, protection and…
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Omni Protect appoints Dave Butler to Head of Protection Development role
Omni Protect, Fintel’s whole of market premium protection club proposition, has appointed long-standing industry figure, Dave Butler, to the position of Head…
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Financial planning firms increase investment in technology to manage growth and regulation
Financial planning firms are increasingly embracing modern technology to support day-to-day workflows and secure their long-term future, according to the latest Financial Planning…
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OMS Tech Talks event focuses on how brokers and lenders compete for the ‘Digital first’ borrowers
One Mortgage System (OMS), the CRM and loan origination platform for intermediaries and lenders, recently hosted its latest Tech Talks event in…
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Vitality warns optimism bias is widening the protection gap
Younger consumers are often presumed to be more optimistic about their health and financial resilience than older generations, but new research from Vitality suggests this confidence…
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Scottish Widows pays 99% of life and critical illness claims
Scottish Widows paid £219 million in life and critical illness claims in 2025, supporting 10,967 customers and their families in the last…
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Advisers must seize ‘huge opportunity’ in later-life lending
The CEO of Air, the UK’s leading later life lending platform, has urged advisers to grasp a ‘huge opportunity’ to help millions…
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IHT on pensions is driving interest rates in property wealth for retirement
The inclusion of unused DC pensions in estates is driving interest in using property wealth for retirement income and increasing the need…
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