Friday, 1 May 2015

Co-op Bank launches UK's lowest-ever 2-year fix at 1.09%

The direct-only product is available on loans up to 60 per cent LTV to new and existing borrowers and has a £1,499 fee.

PFS consumer website launch 'nail in coffin for MAS'

Professional body says it wants to raise its consumer profile. 

Skipton bows to pressure on LTI cap

Skipton Building Society is set to become the latest lender to reduce its maximum loan-to-income ratio.

UK manufacturing slows sharply

Manufacturing at seven-month low.

Barclays turns up the heat with 1.99% 5-year fix and Family Springboard revamp

Barclays has upped the intensity of the rate war by launching a 1.99 per cent five-year fixed rate as well as revamping its Family Springboard mortgage.

LV= to launch online advice service

Users expected to pay £199 for recommendations.