Retirement confidence lags for homeowners 55 to 64

Iran’s medium-sized oil tankers continue to wait off the coast of Bandar Abbas at the Strait of Hormuz in Hormozgan Province, Iran on September 09, 2026. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Oil prices were higher on Wednesday morning, pulling back from earlier gains, as investors digested the International Energy Agency’s latest monthly report on…

By Rita Nazareth (Bloomberg) — An in-line inflation reading spurred gains in both stocks and bonds, easing concern about imminent Federal Reserve interest-rate increases despite elevated oil prices. The data brought relief to Wall Street traders worried about ongoing geopolitical risks, with the S&P 500 poised to extend this month’s advance. A rally in technology…

Together has successfully priced a £562.9m first charge residential mortgage-backed securitisation (RMBS), known as TABS16, marking its second RMBS transaction of 2026. The deal achieved a weighted average cost of placed notes of 0.94% and a 95% advance rate. Additionally, 90% of the issued notes are expected to receive AAA(sf) ratings from both S&P…

Iamproperty, the Newcastle-based property technology firm, has joined the Open Property Data Association (OPDA) as its newest member. The firm was founded in 2009 and provides digital solutions across the home buying, selling and lettings process. It supports over 7,000 branches of estate agents across the UK. Chris Watson, head of data and insights…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday proposed to remove the requirement for mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds to seek fresh approval each time they acquire a major shareholding in the same bank, introducing instead a one-time approval mechanism.   Under the existing framework, these entities must obtain prior RBI…

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