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More than three-quarters of buy-to-let landlords are planning to refinance their existing property portfolios over the next year to fund further investment, according to research from specialist lender Together. The survey found that 76% of landlords are likely to refinance in the next 12 months, with 36% saying they are “very likely” to do so and a further 40% “somewhat likely”. Just 12% said they were unlikely to refinance. Together said the findings suggest landlords remain confident in the long-term prospects of the buy-to-let sector despite regulatory changes, including the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act. The lender’s buy-to-let lending…

The revitalised community hall also hosts weekly exercise classes, youth club activities, and is home to the Blasta Café.  PALLASGREEN Templebraden Community Council have installed a new community playground, sensory garden, and walkway, as well as renovating their local community hall. The new improvements are thanks to a social finance loan from Community Finance Ireland (CFI). The revitalised community hall also hosts weekly exercise classes, youth club activities, and is home to the Blasta Café. Since its foundation in 1999, CFI has delivered over €110million in social finance supports to volunteer and community-led organisations across the…

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta ATLANTA, July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the Bank) today released preliminary unaudited financial highlights for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. All numbers reported below for the second quarter of 2026 are approximate until the Bank announces unaudited financial results in its Form 10-Q, which is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on or about August 7, 2026. Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2026 Net interest income for the second quarter of 2026 was $203 million, a decrease of $9 million, compared…

Mumbai: Godrej Capital is making a decisive push into the gold loan business, aiming to build a Rs 5,000 crore book over the next five years following its acquisition of Kanakadurga Finance’s gold loan portfolio for Rs 135 crore, said managing director and chief executive Manish Shah.The deal, which brings Godrej Capital assets under management (AUM) of about Rs 280 crore, is structured as a portfolio and team transfer rather than a company acquisition. The Vijayawada-headquartered lender’s 54 branches and staff will move over, while the gold loan book itself shifts onto Godrej Capital’s balance sheet. The company plans to…

With inflation, interest rate uncertainty and geopolitical tensions all pulling markets in different directions, many investors are looking for companies that pair earnings growth potential with balance sheet strength. The Healthy high growth potential screener focuses on exactly that, highlighting stocks where analysts expect solid earnings growth over the next 3 years and financial positions that clear a basic quality bar. In this article, three stocks from that screener will be highlighted to show how some investors are thinking about growth opportunities while central banks stay cautious and bond markets, energy prices and inflation signals continue to shape sentiment. Baycurrent…

More than three-quarters of buy-to-let landlords intend to refinance their property portfolios within the next year to fund additional acquisitions, according to research from specialist lender Together. The survey revealed that 76% of landlords are likely to refinance in the next 12 months, with 36% describing themselves as “very likely” to do so and a further 40% “somewhat likely”. Only 12% said they were unlikely to refinance their holdings. Regional investment shift Together’s buy-to-let lending data shows a geographical shift in investment activity, with landlords increasingly targeting northern England and Scotland. Between 2020 and 2025, the North West increased its…

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Gold (GC=F) August futures opened at $4,074.60 per troy ounce on Thursday, July 23, 2026, down 1.9% from Wednesday’s closing price. The price of gold moved up this morning, trading at $4,086.60 as of 8:08 a.m. ET. The gold price closed above $4,100 Wednesday and opened lower on Thursday. Two opposing forces are keeping the gold price in a tight range. Investors are weighing the potential for higher interest rates against the likelihood of broader geopolitical and economic instability prompted by the Iran war. On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved up to $95 billion in funding for the…

Capital One has quietly moved 25 million debit cards off Visa’s network and onto Discover’s payment rails — not primarily to improve card acceptance, but to escape a federal law that caps the fees merchants pay every time a customer swipes a debit card. The company announced on its Q2 2026 earnings call on July 22, 2026, that the migration is complete and confirmed it is already testing the same move on its credit card portfolio. JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and PNC have noticed — and are now in preliminary talks to buy their own network and…

Notice of Public Sale of Personal Property: 07-16-2026Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will be sold to satisfy the lien of the landlord at private sale by sealed bids on 07-30-2026 at The Storage Shed located at 2903 Military Ave., Baxter Springs, KS. The personal misc. goods stored by the following tenants: Tamela Doom. All goods are sold as is and must be removed at time of purchase. Sale is subject to adjournment. Source link