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Landbay has cut buy-to-let mortgage rates by up to 17bps across its Premier range, the second time the lender has reduced pricing on these products in June. All five-year fixed-rate Premier products, covering both purchase and remortgage, have been reduced, with 75% LTV options now starting from 4.45%. The Premier range covers standard and HMO products for borrowers with up to 15 mortgaged properties, available to both individual and limited company landlords. Additional five-year fixed rate reductions at 75% LTV include: Remortgage Free Valuation products, now from 4.49% Remortgage Fixed Fee, Free Valuation and Assisted Legals products,…

Global markets are wrestling with mixed inflation signals, shifting rate expectations and uneven growth across regions, which makes clear earnings visibility and balance sheet strength especially important. That is where the Healthy high growth potential screener can help. It focuses on companies that analysts expect to grow earnings firmly over the next 3 years and that also sit in an acceptable financial position. This article highlights three stocks from that screener, giving you a focused shortlist to research further if you are looking for growth opportunities that are backed by analyst forecasts and supported by financial discipline. Sylvania Platinum (AIM:SLP)…

An investigation by this reporter has uncovered how the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) paid at least ₦152,607,046.53 into private bank accounts belonging to officials, staff, and associates of the federation between September 2018 and March 2026. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), which oversees football administration in Nigeria and receives government funding alongside grants from FIFA and CAF, is expected to comply with financial regulations and transparency standards. However, findings by this reporter  raise concerns about transparency, financial accountability and compliance with public finance rules within the federation. This investigation, based on payment records obtained from GovSpend, found that at least…

12:01 AM, 23rd June 2026, 1 minute ago Landlords buying, refinancing or reviewing existing borrowing have been offered lower BTL mortgage rates across standard, HMO, limited company and expat products. Landbay, Kensington Mortgages and Dudley Building Society have all cut pricing, with the largest reduction reaching 110bps. Landbay has reduced its rates by up to 17bps across its Premier range, the second round of cuts to those products during June. Every five-year fixed Premier product for purchases and remortgages has been repriced with options at 75% loan-to-value now start at 4.45%. Individual landlords and limited companies The range covers standard…

When I was growing up, every Christmas and New Year’s one family member or another would raise their glass to “next year in Cuba.” This was the holiday-party metronome of my childhood. Later, the poet, writer and academic, Gustavo Pérez Firmat, would write a Pulitzer Prize-nominated book taking the toast as its title.The saying was proof that the Cuban exile community didn’t think they’d be in Miami for long — proof that the hope of return was more than just hope. It was a plan. That toast, however, began to fade over the years. The taller I grew, the less…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Scammers are exploiting a real Medicare data breach and your loved ones could be targets.What’s happeningFollowing a widespread Medicare data breach several months ago, 1.3 million Medicare beneficiaries are receiving new Medicare cards in the mail.But scammers are taking advantage by sending fake cards potentially designed to steal your money and your identity.The red flagsThe Alabama Department of Senior Services has issued a warning: fake, plastic Medicare cards are appearing in mailboxes across the state. PLEASE IMBED: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bi4yoxu2k/ These cards urge recipients to “activate” them — that’s the trap.“The problem is that scammers are also aware…

The US is the world’s top destination for laundering dirty money through real estate, the latest update to the Financial Secrecy Index revealed today.1 Weak to non-existent transparency laws earned the US the worst possible score on the Index’s real estate ownership indicator, with fellow World Cup hosts Canada and Mexico close behind it in second and fifth in the ranking of dirty money real estate destinations.The UK ranked 8th as it prepares to host a global summit to tackle illicit finance later this year, within which real estate ownership transparency is expected to be a key element.2Alongside the Trump…

Berkadia, a distinguished leader in the commercial real estate sector, announced today that it arranged a $124.65 million loan on behalf of affiliates of Harbor Group International (HGI) for the refinancing of Alesio Urban Center, a mixed-use community featuring 908 apartment homes and 55,499 square feet of retail and commercial space in the Las Colinas master-planned submarket of Irving, Texas. Senior Managing Director Charles Foschini, Managing Director Christopher Apone, Associate Director Shannon Wilson and Vice President Lourdes Carranza-Alvarez of Berkadia’s Miami office arranged the financing on behalf of HGI, which acquired the property in 2021. Lender Blackstone provided the loan,…

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – June 22, 2026) – Custom Health Holdings Inc. (TSX: CHLT) (formerly, Queue Ventures Ltd.) (“Custom Health” or the “Company”), further to its press release dated June 5, 2026, is pleased to announce that it has received final approval for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”). The common shares of the Company (CUSIP 23204J104 / ISIN CA23204J1049) (“Common Shares”) will commence trading on the TSX under the symbol “CHLT” at market open on June 24, 2026 (the “Listing”). The Listing follows completion of the Company’s previously announced plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act…

Newswise — LAS VEGAS – June 22, 2026 – The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has earned LEED Platinum Certification for operations and maintenance of its Medical Education Building, a distinction that places the school among a select group of facilities recognized for exceptional operational and sustainability standards.The U.S. Green Building Council officially presented the LEED Platinum medallion to the school’s facilities team on Monday, June 22nd.Platinum is the highest tier of the world’s most widely used green building rating system. Achieving it signifies that a building represents the peak of sustainability leadership, meeting the strictest criteria for…