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Lowes hires ex-Investec senior to develop business

IFAonline | 30 Nov 2011 | 10:12

Lowes Financial Management has appointed ex-Investec senior equity derivates structurer Sham Yapa as business development manager.

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Abbey to distribute all retail products through brokers; confirms BTL launch

Abbey for Intermediaries has revealed plans to distribute all of its core retail financial products through brokers and confirmed its much-speculated entry into the buy-to-let sector.

IFAonline | 17 Oct 2011 | 15:06
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Santander suspicious of Madoff in 2006

Spanish banking giant Santander was suspicious of Bernard Madoff's activities as far back as 2006, internal documents show.

IFAonline | 20 May 2010 | 08:55

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Technology Review: Citywide Financial Partners

AT8 Group’s Mark Loosmore on how Citywide Financial Partners is helping its clients meet their investment goals.

Professional Adviser | 11 Feb 2010 | 09:00
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UK left with dwindling bank branches despite bailout

Britain has fewer bank branches per customer than almost any other leading nation, an investigation reveals.

IFAonline | 03 Feb 2010 | 13:54
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Santander rebrands Abbey and Bradford & Bingley

Santander will rename 1,000 Abbey and Bradford & Bingley branches in January, with the total rising to 1,300 by the end of the year.

IFAonline | 11 Jan 2010 | 10:34
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Nearly one in three mortgages broker-only

Nearly one in three mortgage deals on the market are currently broker-only as lenders continue to make a commitment to the intermediary market, research suggests.

IFAonline | 13 Nov 2009 | 14:00
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Bank of Scotland tops mortgage complaints list

Bank of Scotland received the highest amount of complaints relating to mortgages and home finance in the first six months of the year, Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) figures show.

IFAonline | 15 Sep 2009 | 14:31

A question of values

John Deane talks to Paul Robertson on management of a multi brand proposition, mutuality and the ever present protection gap.

Cover | 01 Sep 2009 | 09:00
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Abbey takes 16% share of mortgage market

Abbey and Alliance & Leicester has become the second biggest mortgage bank in the UK by claiming a 16.3% share of gross mortgage lending in the first half of 2009.

IFAonline | 29 Jul 2009 | 15:31
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Santander to rebrand high street brands

Spanish banking giant Santander is to rebrand its UK high street brands, with Abbey, Alliance & Leicester (A&L) and Bradford & Bingley (B&B) all to become known as Santander by the end of 2010.

IFAonline | 27 May 2009 | 11:15

Best of the Web: Abbey puts offshore IOM unit on market

Abbey, which is controlled by Spanish banking juggernaut Santander, has hired the advisory firm Gleacher Shacklock to dispose of its Isle of Man offshore banking unit.

International Investment | 09 Apr 2009 | 11:30
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Abbey and A&L mark link-up with exclusive launches

Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI) and Alliance & Leicester Intermediary sales are to mark the launch of their new integrated sales force by introducing two broker exclusive products.

IFAonline | 27 Mar 2009 | 10:00

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