The Association of Financial Mutuals will be launched on 1 January 2010.
The FSA has banned a mortgage broker for "wide-ranging management and control problems" and breaching TCF rules.
An Essex-based mortgage broker has been banned by the FSA for failing to conduct satisfactory fact-finds and delivering unsuitable advice.
The Land Registry says average house prices rose by 0.6% in October, the fifth month in a row prices have increased.
The FSA has banned mortgage broker Rashid Farid following his jail sentence earlier in the year for conspiring to commit fraud.
Evaluate Technologies will recruit up to 10 staff by the start of next year as it looks to expand further into the online mortgage sourcing market.
Age is no barrier to attaining further qualifications, results from the latest round of Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) exams suggests.
The FSA has fined a former Pacific Continental Securities UK stockbroker £24,000 for insider trading.
Consumers will get lessons in financial awareness paid for by banks in plans expected in the Queen's Speech this week.
Beacon Home Loans has today withdrawn from the self-certification market.