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The world of equity release is evolving.  With a new record lending total of £1.58bn to the end of Q3 in 2016, against a full

A new debate has been added to the mortgage landscape recently.  The volume of product transfer business being done directly by lenders is not included

AMI continues to have discussions with the FCA on debt consolidation around its expectations of firms. We have subsequently provided guidance for our members. A

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has today (1 December) issued its half year outlook report. This sets out the FSCS’s intention to ask the industry

There has been recent focus on the general insurance market with the FCA demanding changes to the renewal process in order to encourage customers to

The last year has seen an onslaught against the private rental sector landlord.  There was broad consensus at the end of 2015 between government, the

As part of being an open and transparent body, which is fully representative of its members and their interests, the period for nominations for certain

The challenges facing the larger mortgage lenders could not be more intense. With house prices coming off their peak in London, the start of the

The Mortgage Market Review rightly recognised the need to establish, through advice, not what the customer thinks they want but what they genuinely need, as

The political and regulatory agenda shows no signs of slowing down.  With Theresa May now setting out her vision for her new government, the core

The FCA seems to be taking positive steps in its work on the ageing population.  It launched this project at the beginning of the year

With the introduction and upcoming expansion of the Senior Managers’ Regime, and diminishing of direct supervision, there is an increasing need to move towards self-regulation.