Later Life

More 2 Life creates head of servicing role

Equity release lender More 2 Life has created a new head of servicing role...

Pure Retirement introduces desktop valuations for lifetime mortgages

Pure Retirement is offering desktop valuation solutions for the majority of its lifetime mortgage...

Equity Release Supermarket launches video chat

Equity Release Supermarket (ERS) has announced the launch of new online video capability to provide...

Equity Release Council makes temporary change to legal advice rules

The Equity Release Council has temporarily changed the requirement for equity release customers to...

More 2 Life unveils semi-automated valuations

More 2 Life has become the first volume lender the equity release sector to introduce...

Momentum adopts e-signatures

Momentum Pensions is now accepting electronic signatures for all its pension and investment forms...

Air Group unveils coronavirus information hub

Air Group has launched a new hub for advisers providing Coronavirus updates and business...

Advise Wise adds coronavirus news feed

Advise Wise has introduced a coronavirus news feed page on its website to collect...

Advise Wise adds ‘quick quote’ to platform

Advise Wise has introduced a quick quote feature on the platform, where advisers can...

Air Group issues Coronavirus statement

Air Group, the collective of companies covering a range of retirement and later life...

AIR Group postpones national adviser conference

AIR Group has announced that its third annual National Later Life Adviser Conference will...

The Hanley Economic joins SimplyBiz Mortgages panel

The Hanley Economic Building Society has extended its presence within the intermediary mortgage market...

Pure Retirement’s loan servicing portfolio surpasses £2bn

Pure Retirement has reported continued growth of its loan portfolio, with the total value...

Hodge: get in touch if you’re in financial difficulty

Later life, holiday let and buy-to-let mortgage specialist Hodge is aiming to help customers who...
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COMMENT

Technology

If AI gives us more time to think, we must learn how to think well

The great promise of AI in financial services is usually expressed in terms of what it can remove. Less administration, less duplication, fewer manual...

The right scrutiny is a precursor of growing lending safely

Credit markets have always had to accommodate change, but there are periods when the assumptions on which they have been built begin to move...

Only one in five of your clients thinks your fee was justified

You know the moment. 40 minutes in. Gone well. They like you, you like them, everyone's getting on. Then you have to say the fee. And...

I’m 49. My dad’s 73. Between us we’ve found the hole in later life lending

I turn 50 in December, and the marketing has already started. Funeral plans, over-50s life cover, “guaranteed acceptance” adverts wedged between the football highlights....

Buying scale was phase one. What happens next?

Mortgage distribution is in a race for scale. Capital wants market share. Consolidators want distribution. Networks want advisers. Good businesses are commanding serious valuations. If I...

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Kemi Badenoch has pledged to remove inheritance tax from family homes and scrap stamp...
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TPFG buys 25% stake in property and mortgage AI business Enteka

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