{"id":493,"date":"2015-06-11T12:47:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T11:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/?p=493"},"modified":"2015-06-11T12:47:44","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T11:47:44","slug":"the-week-in-numbers-11th-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/06\/the-week-in-numbers-11th-june\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Numbers 11th June"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Week in Numbers \u2013 11<sup>th<\/sup> June 2015<a href=\"http:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/blue-news.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-459 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/blue-news-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"blue news\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/blue-news-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/blue-news-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/blue-news.jpg 1647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\">8.7%<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Year on year rise in the number of loans approved in April, from 105,394 to 114,628 according to the Bank of England<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>193%<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Year on year increase in the number of people using an equity release plan to pay off their interest-only mortgage, from 78 in April to 229 this year, Age Partnership says<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>\u00a34.3m<\/strong> <\/span>\u2013 Money lost by 110 people who invested in a Ucis operated by eight individuals, five of whom were this week sentenced to a total of 26 years in jail<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>60<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Number of AR firms in L&amp;G\u2019s network, which the insurer plans to wind down by the end of 2015<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>20,000<\/strong> <\/span>\u2013 Potential job cuts due to be announced by HSBC next week, according to reports<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>\u00a3125.3m<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Total value of investment trust purchases through platforms in the first quarter of 2015, a new record<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>\u00a3179,817<\/strong> <\/span>\u2013 The average UK house price in April, up 5.1% from \u00a3171,052 a year earlier, according to figures from the Land Registry<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>\u00a35.6bn<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Increase in assets under management at Henderson following the acquisition of three businesses in Australia<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><em>Figures originally published in Money Marketing Magazine 4<sup>th<\/sup> June 2015<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Week in Numbers \u2013 11th June 2015 8.7% &#8211; Year on year rise in the number of loans approved in April, from 105,394 to 114,628 according to the Bank of England 193% &#8211; Year on year increase in the number of people using an equity release plan to pay off their interest-only mortgage, from 78 in April to 229 this year, Age Partnership says \u00a34.3m \u2013 Money lost by 110 people who invested in a Ucis operated by eight individuals, five of whom were this week sentenced to a total of 26 years in jail 60 \u2013 Number of&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"twitterCardType":"app","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58,13],"tags":[86,81,82,84,85,83],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-financial-services-news","category-statistics","tag-asset-management","tag-bank-of-england","tag-finance","tag-financial-services","tag-investment","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruitment-connection.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}