Inter-Alliance Group gets mortgage & GI approval from FSA

This approval covers all three group-operating companies:

* Inter-Alliance Group plc

* Inter-Alliance (Group Practices) Limited

* Sage Financial Services Limited

Helen Davis, Distribution Development Director, said, " We are delighted at the news and look forward to "going live" at the end of October. Our proposition has been extremely successful and we are currently training over 650 mortgage advisers"