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Covid-hit Land Securities eyes retail park sale

Covid-hit Land Securities eyes retail park sale

Retail park-owner Land Securities planning to cut its portfolio by a third as Covid pushes more shoppers onlineBy Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 16:50 EDT, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 17:15 EDT, 19 October 2020

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AA boss warns against parking firms being able to clamp cars again

AA boss warns against parking firms being able to clamp cars again

‘Cowboy clampers want to corral the wagons again’: AA boss sounds warning as parking firms lobby for clamping to be reintroducedPrivate parking enforcement companies want claiming and towing to returnThey’ve responded en masse to a new consultation on the draft code of practiceMinisters outlawed clamping, towing, blocking-in or immobilising vehicles without lawful authority on private land in 2012Restrictions were put in place due to rogue firms charging excessive release feesBy Rob Hull For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 12:21 EDT, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 13:00 EDT, 19 October 2020

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Amigo forced to ask for FCA's approval to pay shareholders and directors

Amigo forced to ask for FCA's approval to pay shareholders and directors

Not so dividend-friendly: Amigo forced to ask for City watchdog’s approval to pay out cash to shareholders and directorsAmigo has entered a Asset Voluntary Requirement (VReq) with the FCAThe  FCA uses VReq when they suspect ‘serious misconduct’ and ‘and harm needs to be prevented immediately’By Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 05:39 EDT, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 11:59 EDT, 19 October 2020

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Is an offset mortgage the best way to make the most of your money?

Is an offset mortgage the best way to make the most of your money?

As negative interest rates loom and savings rates linger at rock bottom, is an offset mortgage the best way to make the most of your money?Savings rates are languishing and the Bank of England is mulling negative ratesSavers could be better served by offsetting their cash against their mortgage  But is this the best use of your money or does it make more sense to invest?  By Will Kirkman For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 07:13 EDT, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 11:29 EDT, 19 October 2020

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SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: San Leon Energy

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: San Leon Energy

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: San Leon Energy made a £15m first-half loss… but is its lend-to-invest strategy going to prove a winner?By Jamie Ashcroft, Proactive Investors For This Is Money Published: 09:59 EDT, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 10:00 EDT, 19 October 2020

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