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Pivotal has completed the acquisition of LR Finance. LR Finance, based in Wigan and founded in 1996, is led by managing director Elanor Hill and supported by a long standing adviser and admin team. The company provides advice across mortgages, protection and buildings and contents insurance. The deal continues Pivotal’s string of acquisitions as the…

A card can earn top billing in a customer’s wallet or disappear behind an expired gift card. The difference often starts with the first tap and grows with every experience that follows. The Issuer Engagement Playbook, “Erasing Friction, Driving Engagement: How Top Issuers Remove Cardholder Friction to Grow Customer Lifetime Value,” draws on a survey…

A second wave of amendments to Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) took effect on September 21, cutting the repayment window for tenants in arrears in half and reshaping the terms that govern rental investments across the province. The changes — drawn from Bill 60 and Bill 97 — follow an initial round of RTA reforms…

You hand over the keys, clear the rent and leave the house. You expect your security deposit back. Instead, the landlord sends you a list of deductions: Repainting, cleaning, ageing fixtures or “maintenance”.   This is where many tenant-landlord disputes begin. But a landlord cannot treat the security deposit as a fund for every expense…

The new merchant discount rate (MDR) framework for high-value UPI merchant payments will help support investment in technology and payment infrastructure while encouraging wider acceptance of digital payments, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) said.   Nirmal K Minda, president of Assocham, said the introduction of a calibrated MDR structure for…