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Industry
The UK Government must step up its pressure on lenders if it wants to free the market from its "heavy constraints", the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) says.
13 August 2009
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Industry
Average LTVs for residential mortgages fell by 2% to 67% in Q2 2009 as banks remained cautious about lending, according to research by the Mortgage Advice Bureau.
11 August 2009
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Your profession
Banks, building societies and credit unions will be asked to pay £406m as their initial contribution to the costs of the five bank defaults of 2008.
29 July 2009
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Industry
Mortgage approvals hit their highest level since March 2008, according to the latest statistics from the British Bankers Association (BBA).
23 July 2009
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Your profession
Lloyds Banking Group is to cut a further 1,200 jobs with the company's insurance and IT arms expected to bear the brunt.
16 July 2009
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Your profession
The City will be forced to publicly reveal the pay and bonuses of hundreds of traders and bank executives under a Treasury-backed plan to be released later today, reports The Guardian.
16 July 2009
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Mortgages
Banks and building societies are preventing home ownership, according to a poll commissioned by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).
09 July 2009
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Your profession
Chancellor Alistair Darling last night expressed confidence Britain was on the road to economic recovery but warned the financial sector could not return to 'business as usual' and a 'culture change' for banks was essential.
18 June 2009
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