Planning refusals for HMOs have doubled since 2021 – Mortgage Strategy

Key Points Shares of AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) were bouncing along merrily for most of Thursday’s trading session, until news of a fresh demand from the White House quashed the rally. Initially, the market was cheered by better-than-expected quarterly results published by the company that morning. Ultimately AbbVie’s stock closed down slightly lower in price, roughly…

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New government data showed working-class consumers in the United States seeing a bump in pay, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (July 23). Economists said improved finances among working-class people at the lower tier of the economy could explain why they’ve upped their spending on essentials and discretionary items, per the report. The data from…

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) on Friday tightened the regulatory framework for insurance intermediaries. It introduced measures to improve traceability of insurance sales and required certain intermediaries, including majority foreign-owned entities and those crossing specified commission-income thresholds, to make additional disclosures.   The amendments cover corporate agents, insurance brokers,…

The latest episode of the Diversity and Inclusivity Finance Forum (DIFF) podcast focused on the inception and evolution of the Black Mortgage Professionals & Allies Network (BMPAN). Host Jemel Edwards, senior sales executive at Mortgage Solutions, was joined by Atlyn Forde and Aleka Gutzmore, two of the three co-founders of the BMPAN, which they…

Mumbai: The Indian rupee is expected to recover only marginally in coming months, rising to just above 94 to the dollar by end-September and then weakening to below 95 by the end of December, according to an ET poll of economists. The muted outlook marks a shift from expectations immediately after the Reserve Bank of…