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A glut of lenders took a knife to their fixed-rate mortgage deals last week, including Abbey, Britannia, Leeds, Nationwide and Yorkshire building societies and Cheltenham & Gloucester. Abbey, the biggest mortgage lender, has cut its two and three ...
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Mortgage respite - but only for the well-off - This is Money
THE number of Stoke-on-Trent residents facing eviction has rocketed as rises in the cost of living start to bite. And charities are worried people struggling to pay mortgages or rent could be made homeless as jittery lenders and landlords clamp down ...
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Families face losing homes - This is Sentinel
Abbey, the biggest mortgage lender, has cut its two and three-year fixed rates by up to a quarter of a percentage point. Its best two-year fix is now at 5.89% with a £995 fee. C&G cut its fixed rates by up to 0.31 of a point with the best deals ...
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The move follows cuts to fixed-term loan rates by Halifax the previous ... - This is Money
BIG-NAME mortgage lenders have been accused of employing underhand moves to boost their profit margins – raising their loan fees by as much as three times the level they were a year ago. HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Abbey are among the ...
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Lenders rake in millions in fees - Times Online
Gary Hoffman and Richard Pym will need steady nerves to cope with their new appointments. Hoffman takes over as chief executive of Northern Rock - which suffered the ignominy of a government rescue - on 1 October, while Pym has shipped up as chief ...
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Two bank chiefs massively overdrawn on corporate headaches - Guardian Unlimited
Homebuyers and anyone remortgaging with a decent deposit got a welcome boost last week as a price-cutting war broke out among lenders. First-time buyers will still struggle to get near the best rates but, if you have the capital, there are incentives ...
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New loan rate war makes it high time to remortgage - Guardian Unlimited
/24-7PressRelease/ - LONDON, UK, August 26, 2008 - Life Home Insurance, the UK based insurance provider today announced that it has launched a series of affordable insurance products aimed at addressing financial issues being faced by retail ...
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Life Home Insurance To Provide Affordable Insurance Solutions During ... - 24-7PressRelease.com
BAE'S TURNER SAYS DEFENCE KEY TO UK'S INTERNATIONAL STANDING Mike Turner, the chief executive of BAE Systems (BAES.L: Quote , Profile , Research ), has suggested that Britain risks losing its influence abroad unless the government makes defence a ...
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Newspaper round-up - Reuters UK
LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - BAE'S TURNER SAYS DEFENCE KEY TO UK'S INTERNATIONAL STANDING Mike Turner, the chief executive of BAE Systems (other-otc: BAESF.PK - news - people ) , has suggested that Britain risks losing its influence abroad unless the ...
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - August 26 - Forbes
AFTER 16 days of faster, higher, stronger, the Beijing spotlight will today turn to louder, prouder and cooler as the Olympic baton is handed to London. The organisers of the 2012 Games will unveil their blueprint for the "cool Olympics" with an ...
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