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Thinking Laterally is the Way Forward
Published on Thursday, May 06, 2010
Terry Pritchard looks at the new opportunity and optimism in the Equity Release market in 2010
Equity Release to become mainstream
Published on Thursday, April 29, 2010
“Aviva believes the equity release market is poised to take off, becoming a mainstream retirement funding product.”
SHIP calls for clarity on Equity Release and benefits
Published on Thursday, April 29, 2010
“Safe Home Income Plans (SHIP) has launched a campaign to clarify the relationship between equity release and state benefits, and is calling on brokers to add their voice.”
Changing face of Equity Release advice
Published on Thursday, April 29, 2010
MD of Hodge Lifetime discusses the history of Equity Release and looks forward to the future of the market.
Equity Release a mystery for nearly half of Brits
Published on Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Almost half of Britons are unsure what equity release is, and are therefore unaware of how it could provide a solution to the retirement funding crisis, according to research from SHIP.
Time we gave Equity Release a chance
Published on Friday, March 19, 2010
“There are few certainties in life – for most of us one of them is that we will get older. As a result we will need to plan ahead for the time in our lives when we will no longer be enjoying a regular salary but will still need to pay our bills.”
Government should support Equity Release Sector
Published on Friday, March 12, 2010
“Parliamentarians have called for more government support to highlight equity release as a viable retirement funding solution.”
Advisers still confident in Equity Release
Published on Friday, March 12, 2010
“Research shows that 79% of advisers are still confident about equity release despite the withdrawal of some lenders and advisers from the market.”
Candles in the wind
Published on Friday, March 12, 2010
Head of sales and distribution at Bridgewater Equity Release Peter Welch looks into the shifting demand for Home Reversion Plans.
Aviva reaffirms commitment to ‘advised’ products
Published on Friday, March 12, 2010
“Aviva will expand its distribution channels through e-commerce in 2010, but has no plans to move deeper into the online direct-to-consumer space, says the head of the insurer’s UK Life arm.”
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