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90% LTV two-year rates at lowest since 2008

IFAonline | 06 Oct 2011 | 11:03

The average interest rate for a 90% LTV two-year fixed rate deal has dropped to its lowest level since January 2008, at 5.39%, according to Moneyfacts.

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Annuity comparison tool launched by PRS

Premier Retirement Solutions (PRS) has launched an annuity comparison service in a bid to help retirees make the most of the open market option (OMO).

IFAonline | 17 May 2011 | 09:55
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Mortgage lenders ease loan restrictions

The proportion of mortgage deals needing more than a 25% deposit has fallen to a two-year low.

IFAonline | 02 Feb 2011 | 08:00

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Bailout banks offer worst deals

Moneyfacts has revealed that state-funded banks charged higher than average rates on their products over the last year, despite the Bank of England base rate remaining at 0.5%.

IFAonline | 15 Mar 2010 | 09:00
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Concerns over competitiveness of state funded banks

State funded banks are becoming less willing to actively compete with privately owned rivals, according to Moneyfacts.

International Investment | 08 Mar 2010 | 10:39

Dual pricing concerns fading

Brokers are finally getting back to a level playing field in the mortgage market for the first time in two years, according to Moneyfacts.

IFAonline | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:52
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Moneyfacts launches B2C service for mortgage advisers

Moneyfacts is launching a B2C sourcing facility for advisers, which will enable them to give clients assistance on direct deals.

IFAonline | 06 Nov 2009 | 15:00
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Lenders reluctant to reduce fixed rate mortgage costs

Borrowers are continuing to suffer as lenders remain reluctant to reduce the cost of fixed rate mortgages, according to Moneyfacts.co.uk.

IFAonline | 25 Aug 2009 | 11:00
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Price war halves life cover cost

The protection price war has seen the cost of life cover more than halve in a decade, research suggests.

IFAonline | 23 Jul 2008 | 17:00
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Credit crunch forces baby bonds into limelight

Uncertainty in the mortgage market has highlighted the potential benefit of opening a child trust fund, or 'baby bond', according to Moneyfacts.

IFAonline | 02 Apr 2008 | 14:00
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Base rate raised to five-year high

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has raised the base interest rate to 5% - its highest level in five years.

IFAonline | 09 Nov 2006 | 12:00

Ten year fixed mortgages look competitive

Long-term fixed mortgage loans may become more popular as borrowers look to secure their borrowing rates, suggest figures from Moneyfacts.

IFAonline | 11 Aug 2004 | 12:30

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