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Nationwide cuts rates for new and existing customers looking for a new mortgage deal with rates starting from 3.84%
Nationwide is again cutting mortgage rates with the latest changes seeing switcher and remortgage rates reduced by up to 0.22 percentage points.…
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Royal London Equity Release enhances adviser experience with the launch of new portal
Royal London Equity Release today announces the launch of its new Broker Portal, designed to streamline the case management process for advisers.…
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AI replaces financial advisers’ most hated task
AdvisoryAI, award-winning AI platform for financial advisers, and Plannr, a trusted leader in financial adviser technology, has gone live with an integration…
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15.3 million people today are at risk of retirement poverty
Rising living costs have worsened the nation’s retirement outlook since 2023. Two fifths (39%) of people in the UK aren’t on track for…
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PIMCO Commentary: the Fed is in a ‘Good Place’ – but for how long?
Written by Tiffany Wilding, Economist, and Allison Boxer, Economist at PIMCO The Federal Reserve left interest rates on hold as widely expected.…
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Funds return to inflow in March but can’t staunch a significant Q1 outflow – Investment Association reports latest fund moves
Investors placed £507 million into funds in March, according to data published by the Investment Association (IA) today. March’s modest inflows were…
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Halifax HPI shows house prices rising marginally but will a rate cut materialise later? Experts share analysis
This morning’s data from Halifax on their HPI has shown that UK house prices have been remarkably resilient over the past year,…
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Halifax House Price Index for April shows prices up 0.3% over the month
Halifax has reported the latest HPD data this morning, showing house prices in the UK had increased by +0.3% in April vs…
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Scottish Widows Platform integrates Oxford Risk Investor Compass
Scottish Widows Platform has integrated with Oxford Risk Investor Compass, an end-to-end investment suitability software tool, to help advisers match their clients to…
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Flagstone appoints former MoneySupermarket executive Darren Bentley as Chief Growth Officer
Former Chief Customer Officer for MoneySuperMarket and MoneySavingExpert has joined Flagstone, the UK’s largest savings platform* and the fintech engine behind the…
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