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Can long-term mortgages help solve the UK’s housing crisis?
...But the structure of the mortgage market has been blamed for making it more difficult for first-time buyers to get on the housing ladder at all....
April 23, 2024
UK property
First-time buyers targeted with £5,000 deposit mortgage
...Mortgage brokers have welcomed an “innovative” home loan aimed at first-time buyers, which requires a deposit of just £5,000 for homes worth up to £500,000....
March 29, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Mortgages
UK mortgage demand returns to growth in first quarter
...UK lenders reported a return to growth in the demand for mortgages in the first three months of 2024, according to the latest official data, providing further evidence of the property market stabilising....
April 11, 2024
UK house prices
Larger properties drive UK asking prices to near-record high
...The average asking prices for properties of up to two bedrooms, which Rightmove classifies as being for first-time buyers, was almost flat month on month at 0.3 per cent....
April 21, 2024
Mortgages
High mortgage rates lead to rise in lending scams
...“Very suspicious at first glance.”...
April 10, 2024
News updates from April 11: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76
UK mortgage demand returns to growth in first quarter, BoE survey suggests
...UK lenders said mortgage demand returned to growth in the first three months of 2024, according to official data published on Thursday that adds to evidence of stabilisation in the property market....
April 11, 2024
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Alphabet Inc
Alphabet surges past $2tn valuation as search giant announces first dividend
...Alphabet’s market value surged 11 per cent on Friday to more than $2tn after Google’s parent company announced its first-ever dividend and reported strong growth across its main business lines....
April 26, 2024
UK mortgage rates
UK mortgage approvals hit 17-month high, says Bank of England
...“This provides further evidence that households are no longer searching for higher interest rates by tying up money in fixed-term accounts,” said Ashley Webb, economist at research company Capital Economics...
April 2, 2024
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Pimco files for its first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion
...Pimco has proposed its first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion, according to a regulatory filing....
March 13, 2024
Personal Finance
The struggle to choose the right mortgage
...Just 6 per cent of new mortgages taken out in the first three months of the year were trackers, according to John Charcol; nine in 10 were fixed; in all, half were two-year fixes....
April 19, 2024
Remortgaging
Mortgage rate cuts anticipated after inflation data and rates decision
...The first signs of borrowers responding are likely to show up in mortgage approvals....
March 22, 2024
UK house prices
UK house prices fell in March for first time in 6 months, says Halifax
...on price,” said Andrew Wishart, senior economist at research company Capital Economics....
April 5, 2024
Fund management
Scottish Mortgage’s hot new investment: itself
...Scottish Mortgage’s public and private portfolio is delivering strong operational results, evidenced in part by free cashflow from the portfolio companies having more than doubled over the past year....
March 15, 2024
Lloyds Banking Group PLC
Lloyds profits fall as interest rate benefits wane
...Lloyds’ total lending fell £1.2bn to £448.5bn in the first quarter, with its mortgage balance shrinking by £1.6bn. The group however flagged a rise in mortgage applications in the first quarter....
April 24, 2024
UK house prices
UK house prices post first annual increase in more than a year
...UK house prices rose more than expected in February, posting their first annual increase in more than a year according to lender Nationwide, adding to evidence of a market recovery as mortgage rates eased...
March 1, 2024
FT Live
Financial Advice Forum
Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times
Tuesday, 24 September8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ, UK
Mortgages
UK mortgage arrears hit 7-year high, says Bank of England
...Karen Noye, mortgage expert at wealth management company Quilter, said: “The large increase in mortgage rates seen over the last couple of years is really starting to bite for some borrowers and this is...
March 12, 2024
Swiss politics
Switzerland opens first criminal probe over Russia sanctions ‘violations’
...Switzerland’s attorney-general has opened a criminal investigation into alleged violations of its Russia sanctions by an unnamed company, in the first sign that the country is willing to prosecute groups...
March 12, 2024
LexUS banks
Why rocketing US mortgage lenders have gone too far, too fast Premium content
...Rocket Company, owner of Quicken Loans, the country’s largest non-bank mortgage lender, is up 66 per cent since November....
February 5, 2024
News updates from March 12: US inflation rises to 3.2%; White House warns Israel against ‘smashing into Rafah’
UK mortgage arrears at 7-year high
...Nevertheless, the figure remains well below a peak of 3.64 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, during the global financial crisis....
March 12, 2024
Elliott Management Corp
Elliott builds stake in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
...Its bet on Scottish Mortgage is not Elliott’s only recent interest in London-listed companies....
March 22, 2024
Remortgaging
Mortgage lending to older UK borrowers slumps
...Mortgages for house purchases, or remortgages, were down 21 per cent, while new lifetime, or equity release, mortgages were down 40 per cent....
February 19, 2024
Mortgages
UK mortgage rates fall for first time since 2021
...UK average mortgage rates fell for the first time in over two years, according to data from the Bank of England, suggesting that the burden on homeowners is easing as lower borrowing costs filter through...
January 30, 2024
News updates from March 15: US home fees set to fall; Foxconn boosts outlook on AI hopes
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust launches £1bn buyback in bid to prop up share price
...The board of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has announced a £1bn share buyback in an attempt to prop up its share price, as high interest rates and complex regulations continue to weigh on the investment...
March 15, 2024
News updates from March 25: Boeing CEO to step down; UN Security Council calls for Gaza ceasefire
US new home sales stall at start of year as mortgage rates creep higher
...After declining from 23-year highs in October, the slide in mortgage rates has stalled....
March 25, 2024
Unhedged
Harley Bassman: mortgage bond prices are ‘off the charts crazy’ Premium content
...Friday interview: Harley Bassman Almost all of what fixed-income options traders do on Wall Street today, Harley Bassman did first....
April 12, 2024

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