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Sven-Goran Eriksson, Dragonfly and wills – the Solutions News Quiz

Julia Rampen
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Posted:
November 8, 2013
Updated:
November 8, 2013

Here’s our news quiz, compiled by Julia Rampen, to help you re-live some of this week’s most thought-provoking, quirkiest or just downright bizarre moments on Mortgage Solutions. And don’t forget to post your score in the Comments section at the end…

1. A financial adviser admitted pressurising will-writing clients this week. What else is he in trouble for?

 

will-writing

 

Accepting forged payslips

Pretending to arrange funerals

Spending £10,000 on his landlord’s credit card

 

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To find out the answer, click onto the next page.

 

Answer: Spending £10,000 on his landlord’s credit card

 

2. Which firm bought Dragonfly Property Finance?

 

dragonfly

 

Shark Investments

Octopus Capital

Frog Housing Network

 

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To find out the answer, click onto the next page.

Answer: Octopus Capital

 

3. How much business has Co-op Bank shunned for ethical reasons?

 

The Co-operative Bank

 

£1.2bn

£1.7bn

£2.1bn

 

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To find out the answer, click onto the next page.

Answer: £1.2bn

 

4. What is a common misconception about Help to Buy?

 

house

 

It is easier to take out than a normal loan

The monthly repayments are higher than average

The loan is interest-free

 

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To find out the answer, click onto the next page.

Answer: It is easier to take out than a normal loan


5. Which of the following did Sven-Goran Eriksson’s financial adviser invest in?

 

house sun

 

A mansion in Madagascar

A beach house in Barbados

A hotel in Turkey

 

To read the original story, click HERE.

To find out the answer, click onto the next page.

Answer: A beach house in Barbados

Congratulations – you’ve finished the quiz!

 

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