Life Insurance for a man aged 30, covering a £150,000 mortgage, costs £17.05 a month from HSBC and £15.95 a month from RBS. The same cover from Legal and General costs £7.73 a month and from Aviva, £8. Savings would be more than £100 each year and in excess of ...
This is the fifth time L&C have won this award in the past seven years; a feat achieved by no other mortgage broker, and reconfirms their position as the preeminent mortgage broker in the UK.
The judges applauded L&C’s customer focus and excellent performance, despite the most challenging of market conditions. David ...
Payday Loan Company, Payday Express continue to help thin the number of identity fraudsters operating online with successful fraud prevention and prosecution.
Payday Express, one of the UK’s leading Payday Loans specialists maintains continued success in the war against online identity theft and fraud thanks to their steps taken to help ...
Richmond, Virginia based Elephant Insurance Services (Elephant), a leading provider of auto insurance announced two important new hires today. John Carpenter has been named Operations Manager, and Greg Minkler has been named Marketing Manager.
Carpenter brings a strong track record in organizational change, operational management, personnel development and external vendor management with ...
The latest figures show that LV= achieved a rise in its underlying profit across the year from £41.9m to £44.2m (2008: £2.3m) and a loss in 2006, with the general insurance business making a profit of £7.0m (2008: loss of £30.1m), meaning it went into profit one year ahead of plan.
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The 2010 budget has been met with minimal reaction and is very much regarded as a pre-election buffer budget designed not to rock the boat and consequently lose votes. The last budget before the general election has come and gone – a budget, which it must be said, has generally ...
April is Financial Literacy Month, but for more than a decade Pioneer Services has celebrated financial education every month, creating more than three dozen articles, two books, and in-office materials designed to help military families take control of their finances. These efforts have been recognized in recent years with four awards ...
The latest figures from Barclaycard Global Payment Acceptance, which enables 87,000 retailers to accept debit and credit card payments, shows spending was up 8.5% this year compared to last Easter. The figures which cover businesses traditionally associated with the Easter Weekend and who use Barclaycard to process their credit and ...
April 15th 2010
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Champion Finance, the Glasgow based finance broker, who have been arranging homeowner loans throughout the whole of the UK for twenty six years, now feel that a new glimmer of hope is being witnessed after what has been a very bleak time for the once so buoyant secured loans industry.
During the ...
April 14th 2010
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A leading panel of award-winning photographers and acclaimed meteorologists launched a major amateur weather photography competition – with a top prize of £10,000.
The Lloyds TSB Insurance Weather Photographer of the Year will run for six months, culminating in a public exhibition in London where the finalists’ entries will be on show ...
Prudential has revealed the results of a new survey* that shows failing health tops the list of fears about retirement. The survey found that people planning to retire in 2010 worry more about ill health than having enough money to live on.
Two-thirds (66 per cent) of people approaching retirement fear their ...
The Children's Mutual, a leading Child Trust Fund (CTF) provider, has revealed that over £700,000 a day, or £5 million a week, is currently being invested in Child Trust Funds.
As the UK's first universal children's savings product reached its fifth birthday in April 2010, these figures give a clear indication that ...
April 12th 2010
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On April 18, 2010, Traders Advisory DMCC will start its business activities. Traders Advisory is based in Dubai, UAE and licensed and registered as a free zone company under the rules and regulation of Dubai Multi Commodities Center Authority; it centers its activities on the financial market specifically the FX ...
April 10th 2010
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Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has announced that it has received sound and steady results for 2009 and achieved a positive emergence from the financial crisis.
Business picked up during the second half of 2009 after a relatively slow beginning to the year. Operating income for the year ...
LV= has issued new research revealing that the legal profession has seen a dramatic increase in the number of people attempting to claim compensation from exaggerated or invented injuries.
The research reveals that over half of all solicitors (57%) have noticed an increase in the number of prospective clients faking their ...
Announcing his ideas earlier this week, Prime Minister Gordon Brown outlined ambitious plans to reform Britain's social care with the creation of an NHS-style national care service.
The reform, which will be set into three stages, will begin with a “radical overhaul” of care in the home that will provide support ...
Financial solutions company Think Money has welcomed a report from Moneysupermarket.com advising that credit card borrowers could significantly reduce their overall repayment term and the amount they pay by making more than the minimum payment.
Moneysupermarket claimed that the difference between the average interest earned on savings and the interest payable on ...
Prudential research shows a quarter of IFAs are predicting wide spread stock market fluctuations and expect a W-shaped recovery in 2010.
The study revealed that 25% of IFAs expect wide fluctuations in stock market prices, with a further 24% expecting equity prices to stagnate, hovering between 5,000-5,500 points throughout this year.
While ...
Leading UK payday loans company Payday Express has chosen to join forces with digital marketing agency Lakestar Media in order to build its online profile.
Established in 1999, Kent-based Payday Express provides a critical service to thousands of people across the UK every month. The firm offers fast access to cash loans, ...
Data from Barclaycard Global Payment Acceptance shows payments made on credit and debit cards were up 7.1% in February compared to the same month last year. The increase follows on from figures that showed that credit and debit card spending was up 3.6% in January 2010 compared to January 2009.
Whilst ...
