Green mortgages and the ESG regulatory agenda

There have been new developments in the first quarter of ’23 on green finance strategy, setting out new expectations and plans from government and regulators…
Your April update from AMI Chief Executive Robert Sinclair
AMI Chief Executive Robert Sinclair on Consumer Duty, Green mortgage advice and a new mentoring scheme for the mortgage industry…
Consumer Duty monthly blog – April 2023

April will undoubtedly have been a busy month for firms in their Consumer Duty preparations as the information sharing deadline nears…
Latest FOS complaints – AMI comments

Latest FOS complaints that may be of interest to mortgage intermediary firms, including AMI’s comments…
FCA multi-occupancy leasehold insurance reforms

The FCA is strengthening the protections and rights afforded to leaseholders following a multi-firm review of the multi-occupancy buildings insurance market…
ICO guidance on direct marketing and regulatory communications

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) have released additional direct marketing guidance and resources…
CMA crackdown on fake reviews

A new Bill has been introduced to give the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) stronger powers, including the ability to clamp down on fake reviews…
Reporting PII cover renewal/changes to the FCA

The FCA’s supervision hub has been in touch to report a common reporting error made by firms in respect of ‘No/Non-Renewal of PII Cover’…
Clarifying the scope of the Duty

The FCA’s March 2023 Handbook Notice has confirmed the outcome of the FCA’s Quarterly Consultation Paper from December 2022…
FIN074 & REP-CRIM update

We have had ongoing reports of mortgage firms receiving unexpected requests from the FCA to complete regulatory returns REP-CRIM and FIN074…