The Ever Shaky Recovery of the Remortgage Market

One of the main repercussions of the global financial crisis has been that lenders have tightened their criteria for mortgages and remortgages. It has become more difficult to secure a home loan, although there have been some recent signs that lenders are rediscovering their appetite for mortgage lending and are offering some good remortgage rates.

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Cavalcade of Risk #135: Call for submissions

NotWithStanding blog hosts next week's CavRisk. Entries are due by Monday.

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Get Beach Properties Foreclosure

A foreclosed beach front is a lot more conducive to deal out to potential buyers. Having your own home as your vacation spot can help you in many ways, specially if it was bought as a foreclosed property. Competition is now rising because there are several types of properties that are available specially the beach front spots as a foreclosed property.

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Clarke hails move to curb spending

Football League chairman Greg Clarke hailed Friday's vote by the 72 clubs to adopt UEFA's financial fair play system as a decision that could change the landscape of football finances in England.

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Fitch cuts Cyprus to A-, Greek impact tolerable

NICOSIA - Fitch ratings cut Cyprus's sovereign rating by three notches to A- on Tuesday, saying it was concerned about its banks' exposure to Greek debt and the impact this could have on the island's finances.

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FACTBOX-Soccer-Barcelona, Manchester United structure, finances

The following factbox compares the structure and finances of Barcelona and Manchester United, the second- and third-richest clubs by revenue, who meet in Saturday's Champions League final at Wembley stadium:

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UK public finances suffer worst April on record

Economists have raised concerns that the Chancellor will miss his budget deficit target this year after the public finances suffered their worst April on record as tax receipts fell and spending rose for ...

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Public finances disappoint at start of fiscal year

LONDON - Public finances made a disappointing start to the fiscal year as weaker tax receipts and higher spending led to the worst borrowing tally for a month of April on record. Tuesday's ...

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Budget causes public to stress about finances

Forty per cent more people are concerned about their personal finances in light of Wednesday's Budget, research has revealed.

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UK household finances at 2-year low in March – Markit

* UK households most downbeat about finances since March '09 * Rising prices and lower incomes squeeze consumer spending * Highlights UK economy's frailty before Wednesday's Budget LONDON, ...

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