Cash ISA savers missing out on billions with low-interest accounts Personal Finance According to Paragon Bank research, millions of savers keep money in Cash ISA accounts paying two per cent or less. Figures from Paragon reveal that £54bn is held in such low-interest Cash ISAs. Cash ISAs remain hugely popular with savers as a low-risk option for their money, with any interest earned free of tax. Around [...]
Paragon Bank confirms targets with business running ‘ahead of expectations’ Banking FTSE 250-listed Paragon Bank said new business levels were running “ahead of expectations” as the lender remained on track for its full year targets. Paragon, based in Solihull in the West Midlands, is a major provider of loans to professional landlords with at least four properties. It also lends to medium-sized housebuilders seeking loans up to £35m. [...]
Paragon Bank meets expectations and reports ‘strong credit resilience’ Banking Paragon Bank met expectations for its first trading update of the year, with the firm reporting “strong credit resilience” and arrears below the industry average. In the final quarter of 2023, margins ran slightly ahead of expectations for the bank, though the firm’s full-year guidance for margins, new business flows and operating costs remained unchanged. [...]