defaqto in the press


Bodies join forces on cash Isa transfers
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
David Black, savings specialist for Defaqto, said that transferring Isas were more complicated because of the tax free advantages. ...

Invincibility and credit crunch reap havoc on protection takeup ...
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
A report by Defaqto on protection products released last week showed that nearly a quarter of polled IFAs found it hard to sell them because clients felt ...

Defaqto sees the worst that's yet to come
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
Next year could be the worst the UK economy will face in the current financial crisis as inflation becomes deflation, according to a Defaqto analysts. ...

FSA's market options push should be stronger - Chase
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
The results of the FSA's thematic work on open market options is a step in the right direction, according to Jason Walker, senior manager for AWD Chase de ...

Consumers lack faith that insurers will payout - Defaqto
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
Consumers lack faith in insurance providers to payout on critical illness and other protection claims, a report by Defaqto claims. ...

Less generous firms refuse easy payouts
FT Adviser, UK - 6 hours ago
While nearly 80 per cent of the company policies, surveyed by Defaqto, aimed to pay people who were prevented from doing their jobs by illness or injury, ...

Easy access accounts pay higher rate
The Press Association - 14 hours ago
David Black, principal consultant of banking at Defaqto, said: "It's encouraging to see so many accounts offering attractive headline rates but savers need ...

Legal & General life insurance costs "overestimated"
Money News, UK - 18 hours ago
The report follows Defaqto's announcement last week that less people are taking out income protection insurance year on year.

Lenders fix rates not fees
PropertyConfidential.co.uk, UK - 21 hours ago
According to financial information company Defaqto, over the last 12 months, since the credit crunch began to bite, fixed rate mortgage arrangement fees ...

Mortgage price war erupts
MSN Money UK, UK - 22 hours ago
By Clare Francis, editor Moneysupermarket.com We've seen another week of lenders battling to get their mortgages into the best buy tables - a far cry from ...