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A&L ask for 300 voluntary redundancies

homer_j_3
homer_j_3 Posts: 3,266 Forumite
in Mortgages & endowments
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  • Gorgeous_George
    Gorgeous_George Posts: 7,964 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Maybe trying to stave off a takeover bid?

    http://uk.biz.yahoo.com/080225/214/hu8f7.html

    GG
    There are 10 types of people in this world. Those who understand binary and those that don't.
  • sarkin
    sarkin Posts: 785 Forumite
    Or maybe because they are not offering mortgages anymore
  • Geoff13_2
    Geoff13_2 Posts: 39 Forumite
    "Or maybe because they are not offering mortgages anymore"

    Umm, not strictly true I think
    I am a Mortgage Adviser
    You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice.
  • Gorgeous_George
    Gorgeous_George Posts: 7,964 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Geoff13 wrote: »
    "Or maybe because they are not offering mortgages anymore"

    Umm, not strictly true I think

    Please, do not spoil a great, well-informed post with facts.

    :)

    GG
    There are 10 types of people in this world. Those who understand binary and those that don't.
  • sarkin
    sarkin Posts: 785 Forumite
    Ok they are closed to all new mortgage business. Not a good way to run a mortgage business IMOA
  • poppy10_2
    poppy10_2 Posts: 6,588 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    sarkin wrote: »
    Not a good way to run a mortgage business IMOA
    I googled that to see what it meant, but none of them seemed to fit:confused:
    IMOA Independent McDonald's Operators Association
    IMOA Indian Motorcycle Owners Association
    IMOA Indigenous Media Organisations Award
    IMOA Information Management and Operational Analysis (US DOE)
    IMOA Institute of Municipal Assessors of Ontario
    IMOA Internal Memorandum of Agreement
    IMOA International Mercury Owners Association
    IMOA International Molybdenum Association
    IMOA Irish Multichannel Operators Association
    IMOA Islamic Movement of America
    IMOA Iterative Maximum Overlap Approximation
    I have now joined the International Molybdenum Association, though. :j
    poppy10
  • Dan_Collins_2
    Dan_Collins_2 Posts: 1,377 Forumite
    They have less mortgage products available, but they are still open as far as I can see via our web.
    :confused:
  • Gorgeous_George
    Gorgeous_George Posts: 7,964 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    IMOA = In my opinion...

    errrm...

    ...actually.

    or

    ...again?

    GG
    There are 10 types of people in this world. Those who understand binary and those that don't.
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