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Exclusive intermediary deals have grim future

Story by: Dominic Welling, Mortgage Adviser

The future of exclusive intermediary mortgage deals looks grim with many mortgage lenders contacted by Mortgage Adviser revealing no immediate plans to bring such offerings back.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 29.10.2008
  • Published in: Mortgages

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Edeus platform nothing without the staff

Nobody is likely to buy Edeus' technology platform because unless the team is bought the platform is worthless, according to Alan Cleary.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Insurers could do better

One in five advisers rated the service provided by life and pension providers as "unacceptable" or "totally unacceptable", a survey by intermediary network Sesame has shown.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Rugby to get impartial decision makers

Customers of Hinckley and Rugby Building Society will soon be able to receive independent financial advice through Skipton Financial Services.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

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All the Expo's a stage

Advisers can hear the latest network and product news at a newly designed theatre at the Mortgage Business Expo.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Tiuta web to build a bridge

Bridging loan provider Tiuta has launched a new website with a number of tools and enhancements for intermediaries.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Prestbury conversion almost complete

More than 80 per cent of Prestbury's appointed representatives have completed their induction with Personal Touch Financial Services, with some now writing new business for their new network.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Title deed fraud is rare, says CML

An increase in title deed mortgage fraud has been downplayed by the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

Commercial offers support

Commercial First has launched a free marketing support service for its existing commercial mortgage customers.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

CHL restructure leads to mass lay off

CHL Mortgages has announced it is likely to lose 40 per cent of its staff in a restructure of business.

  • Date published: 29.10.2008

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