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HSBC reiterates it will not use recapitalisation scheme

FTAdviser latest:HSBC strengthens capital base with £750m injection

HSBC has sought to further distance itself from the government's banking rescue scheme, strengthening the capital base of its UK subsidiary HSBC Bank through an equity injection of £750m.

HBoS unveils restructured mortgages sales teams

HBoS has revealed details of its restructured sales teams for its mortgage brands, with its business development managers to take up their new job roles straight away.

UKSA is considering Bradford & Bingley challenge

Shareholders body claims that it has received complaints over the nationalisation

Net lending will not pick up until 2010, warns Ami

Study from the association also claims average income will fall by up to 40 per cent this year

Hello normal jeans

Leeds Building Society wore their jeans for Jeans for Genes Day

BTL is now 'backfiring' for many investors, warns website

Credit crunch is now hitting the buy-to-let sector hard now, says IVA

Three-quarters predict more credit crunch collapses

Norton Rose polls over the impact the credit crunch will have

RBS passes on base rate reduction

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest have joined the flurry of banks quickly passing on the full interest rate cut to mortgage customers.

Edeus makes one redundancy as interested parties circle

KPMG has confirmed they are in talks with a number of interested parties for Edeus' assets following the accounting and consulting firm's appointment (8 October) as administrators.

Edeus enters into administration

Edeus has gone into administration today (8 October), with KPMG appointed by the company's directors as administrators to Edeus Mortgage Creators Limited and Edeus Creators Limited.

Features

Farewell, my demutual friends

Not only does the recent nationalisation of B&B highlight the strength of the building society business model, it also shows how the different approaches handle a problem


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The house of frauds

Lawyers and advisers need to be more careful than ever now not to get embroilled with mortgage fraud, as claims against professionals are set to increase


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When will the price be right?

Risk-based pricing has come into its own as lenders continue to err on the side of caution, but how long will this last, asks Dominic Welling



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