Ruth on fair promotion of all mortgage firms May 17, 2019Jackie Ambrosini The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has criticised the government for inadvertently "promoting" one adviser firm over the rest of the... Read More
Ruth on the importance of seeking mortgage advice May 10, 2019Jackie Ambrosini Advisers have accused the Financial Conduct Authority of doing a ‘complete 180’ regarding its stance on mortgage advice. This came... Read More
Ruth on lottery-style group saving start up April 23, 2019Jackie Ambrosini Following recent research highlighting the plight of the first-time buyer saving for more than a decade to achieve their deposit... Read More
Ruth on battling to right the wrongs of the finance industry October 12, 2018Jackie Ambrosini When Ruth Whitehead Associates managing director Ruth Whitehead says she is “proud to be anti-establishment, especially the financial services establishment”... Read More
Ruth’s view on bridging loans September 21, 2018Jackie Ambrosini FT Adviser Research commissioned by bridging lender Market Financial Solutions, found 52 per cent of borrowers used a mortgage or remortgage... Read More
Ruth urges gender pay gap transparency in all firms November 15, 2017admin FT Adviser. The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is encouraging firms in the insurance and financial advice sectors to start disclosing their... Read More
Ruth on the value of mortgage brokers November 7, 2017admin FT Adviser. The gap between mortgage affordability for men and women is at its smallest since the financial crisis, figures... Read More
Ruth on mortgage affordability gap between the sexes September 15, 2017admin FT Adviser. The gap between mortgage affordability for men and women is at its smallest since the financial crisis, figures... Read More
Ruth on the ‘buy-to-let mis-selling scandal’ July 10, 2017admin BT Lifestyle. As buy-to-let rules get tighter, landlords have been forming limited companies to try to cut tax bills. But... Read More
Ways to open up the residential market June 1, 2017admin FT Adviser. A property investment fund has called on the next government to exempt buyers of new build properties from... Read More