FIBA plans 30 regional meetings

The first event is scheduled to take place in partnership with the ASTL at the United Trust Bank (UTB) headquarters in London on 22 February.

FIBA plans 30 regional meetings

Trade body FIBA will have 30 regional meetings for FIBA members and intermediaries interested in joining.

The first event is scheduled to take place in partnership with the ASTL at the United Trust Bank (UTB) headquarters in London on22 February.

FIBA and some of its members have beeninvited to discuss making the lending process simpler with agroup of ASTL lenders, including UTB.

Future events are being held throughout the year, many of them in association with other trade bodies and organisations.

Adam Tyler (pictured), FIBA chairman, said: "When I said at the January conference that we were committed to hitting the ground running, I was not exaggerating.

“We have been working very hard to develop collaborative relationships with trade bodies and other organisations which represent advisers and the first fruits of that collaboration are already in place with our 30 strong events for 2018.

“My colleagues and I are looking forward to meeting as many advisers as we can in the coming months to listen to their concerns and talk about how FIBA can help them build their businesses.”