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• How the FCA Interest Only Mortgage Review May Impact Sales of Interest Only Lifetime Mortgages

  
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  May 2013 will be remembered as the wake-up call for customers with interest only mortgages. After all the talk about time bombs ticking down to zero, the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has now issued a regulatory warning, advising that action should be taken, and also how.   The interest only mortgage has been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Financial Conduct Authority-FCA

  
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      The  Financial Conduct Authority  (FCA) is a quasi-governmental agency of UK which was created as a successor to the  Financial Services Authority (FSA ) . This body is responsible for regulating firms that provide financial services for consumers of all types (including investors and individual ...
  2 weeks ago

• Interest-only mortgage shortfall: could your home be at risk?

  
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  Nearly half of those with interest-only mortgages set to mature before 2020 face a shortfall at the end of their mortgage deal. Have you saved up enough to repay your interest-only mortgage? It’s been a week of grim news for mortgage holders. First, thousands of Bank of Ireland customers suffered an interest rate ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are Financial Adviser Numbers Falling? – Hot Topics Q&A

  
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  Q. I have read in the press that the number of Financial Advisers was set to fall when the new rules on professionalism and fees came in this January. Has this actually happened, and if so why? A. This was indeed widely predicted, and yes in practice if you look at the latest figures from the Financial Services ...
  3 weeks ago

• UK FCA finalises rebate rules

  
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  UK FCA finalises rebate rules is a post from The International Investor . The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – the new, allegedly improved successor to the FSA – has published the long-awaited “platform paper” setting out new rules on rebates of fund charges from fund managers to investment ...
  3 weeks ago

• But also beware of the much greater risk derived from excessive lack of testosterone and dopamine

  
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  Sir, the fundamental problem with good articles like Sarah Gordon´s “ Call in the nerds – finance is no place for extroverts ”, April 25, is that they tend to analyze risks from the perspective of when risk-taking goes bad, without caring much for when risk-taking goes right. The problem we are facing now ...
  3 weeks ago

• Newlife Rekindle Their Unique Buy-to-Let Equity Release Plan

  
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  With a timely return to a buoyant buy-to-let mortgage market, newlife (formerly New Life Mortgages) have re-launched their unique ‘Landlord Loan’.   Originally released in 2006, the newlife Landlord equity release scheme was withdrawn a number of years ago, coinciding with a general drop in equity release ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pensions regulation doesn’t stand up to scrutiny

  
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  The Work and Pensions select committee has today added its voice to the head of steam building up against ‘defined contribution’ (DC) workplace pensions – the type of pension that most people will be automatically enrolled into under new obligations on employers. Debate is now beginning to focus on the issue of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Big drop in financial adviser numbers

  
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  Woodruff Financial Planning Recent figures show a big drop in financial adviser numbers. Figures released by the Financial Conduct Authority, the UK financial regulator, show that financial adviser numbers have fallen from 25,616 in 2011 to 20,453 at the end of 2012. This is a drop in financial adviser numbers of ...
  4 weeks ago

• FSA becomes FCA

  
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  Woodruff Financial Planning You may not be aware of it, but we are now regulated by a new regulator. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is no more, and has been replaced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). What is changing for you? Well, not a lot. The FCA ...
  4 weeks ago

• Is your bank a good problem solver?

  
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  The way a bank handles its complaints says a lot about its attitude to customer service. So are banks working hard enough to address their customers’ complaints and learn from their mistakes? Not long ago, I asked my bank to change my address after I’d come back from living abroad – a fairly simple task... ...
  5 weeks ago

• HSM Weekend in Review: Volume 210

  
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  Weekend Teaching Series:  You Own the Weekend: Capo High School (week 3 of 5) Sermon in a Sentence: We try to fill our life with so many things … but only Christ fills. Service Length:  63 minutes Understandable Message:  This week two students took on the message they had chosen – Nikki (I blogged a ...
  5 weeks ago

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