Andrea Rozario, chief corporate officer of Bower
Shall we call 2020 a write-off I had high hopes for the ‘Roaring Twenties’ part two, but I think by March everyone knew...
Andrea Rozario is chief corporate officer of Bower Retirement Services
“Scammers and con artists.” “Barely qualified to O Level standard.” “Mugging old ladies and old men.”
These are just some of...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
With social distancing measures looking likely to remain in force for the foreseeable future, it is essential for financial service providers to adapt and...
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life
We’ve all had a lot more time on our hands, whether we’ve spent it thinking about seeing family or...
Hattie Tales is a BDM at Pure Retirement
We are living and working through unfamiliar times. As an industry, we have needed to react and adjust like never before to ensure...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
Given the momentous nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and its ongoing impact on the entire property market, let alone the equity release sector, it...
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life
Over the last few weeks, coronavirus has significantly impacted our day-to-day lives, and this is no different when it comes...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
As the rising tide of coronavirus cases continues to impact on social and economic conditions around the world, a climate of uncertainty has taken...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
'Expect the unexpected’ is a mantra you tend to hear a lot in business, along with the phrase, ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’....
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
Figures published by the Equity Release Council have revealed that £3.92bn worth of housing equity was released by property owners in 2019, with almost...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
It has, without doubt, been an extraordinary time recently.
I’m conscious that I’m writing this article a couple of weeks prior to you reading it,...
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life
Retirement is evolving; not only are people living longer than they may have expected, but they may well be working...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
When you consider the scope and the potential within the later life lending market, you have to get to grips with some sizeable figures....
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life
Spring. The season of regeneration, revitalisation – and rain.
The Equity Release Council’s 2019 figures revealed that the market’s decade...
Hattie Tales is a BDM at Pure Retirement
The equity release market has been one of the success stories of the financial services sector in recent years.
In 2019 total lending...
David Lownds is head of marketing and business development at Hanley Economic Building Society
How often do you see the relatively simple question - quality or quantity
This relates to goods...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
In December of last year, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) confirmed that it had begun an ‘exploratory’ (though as yet informal) review of the...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
Research published by the equity release lender, More2Life, has established that levels of unsecured borrowing are continuing to rise sharply amongst the over 55s,...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
It is incredibly early days in both this new year, and new decade, but I get the sense from many others working in the...
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life
As we look back on the decade, I suspect that most of us are feeling older, but not all the...
Kevin Webb is managing director of Legal & General Surveying Services
In 2019, the number of households in the UK grew by 249,000 from the previous year to 27.8 million, a...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
Quarterly figures from the Equity Release Council have revealed that the equity release (ER) sector is continuing to grow at a staggering rate, with...
Stuart Wilson is CEO of Air Group
Welcome to a New Year and indeed a new decade.
As the ‘roaring twenties’ begin, I can’t help think of the George Michael song, ‘Waiting...
Steve Ellis is head of risk and protection at Premier Choice Group
The difficulties young people are facing getting on the housing market ladder are well documented.
The disparity between earnings...
Claire Barker is managing director of Equilaw
At the National Later Life Adviser Conference in June, former FCA mortgage policy manager, Lynda Blackwell questioned the residential approach that the regulator had...
Alice Watson is head of marketing and communications at Canada Life Home Finance
Whether it’s relationships, a job offer or selecting the right home finance product, expert and trusted advice helps...