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The well-off can enjoy the über-rich treatment
Private banking is no longer the preserve of the super-rich as large banks and smaller wealth managers are increasingly bringing bespoke services to the masses.
Advice? Don’t ask me
The era of going to your bank manager for advice on your finances could end soon if new proposals separating advice from sales are approved
Deal of the Week: 10-year savings bond paying 6 per cent
Birmingham Midshires’ 10-year savings bond paying 6 per cent
Halifax puts premium on riskier lending
Halifax increased mortgage rates for borrowers with smaller deposits in the latest sign that lenders are distancing themselves from riskier borrowers.
McCartney case may affect divorce deals
The divorce case between Heather Mills and Sir Paul McCartney made for lively reading. It also provided a new insight into how the High Court might view short marriages that involve considerable assets.
Rock solid for savers
Newly-nationalised Northern Rock could be set to add to already intense competition for savers.
Lenders pull out of mortgage deals
Lenders are frantically withdrawing many of their mortgage offers – sometimes with less than an hour’s warning – as severe funding constraints mean that they are unable to meet demand for the most competitive deals
Deal of the Week: Leeds’ RPI plus 2.5% Isa
Leeds Building Society’s Inflation Buster Isa paying RPI plus 2.5 per cent.
Mortgage lenders take tough stance on deposits
Property buyers with little in the way of a deposit are being shut out of the market as more lenders withdraw residential and buy-to-let mortgages with high loan-to-value ratios.
How to pocket a building society payout
More than 1m savers and borrowers are set to receive a payout averaging £40-plus from the Britannia Membership Reward scheme




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