ifs opens registrations for Certificate in Commercial Mortgages

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The Institute of Financial Services (ifs) has opened registrations for its new Certificate in Commercial Mortgages (CeCM) today.

It says the single module qualification addresses the fundamentals of commercial mortgages and the key differences between advising business customers and personal customers. The qualification covers: The common types of products and schemes; The legal and regulatory framework; Factors affecting the value of commercial property; Risk management in the various commercial sectors; Information gathering; Affordability; Suitability; and Breaches of payment. Mark Roberts, head of faculty financial regulation at the ifs, says: “CeCM addresses the needs of intermediaries who ...

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