Origo outlines its vision of next months and years

clock

Technology standards development firm Origo anticipates its future role will expand to become involved in the broader spectrum of financial services as a result of regulatory changes and the continued shift towards internet-based business processes.

Origo managing director Paul Pettit says one of the areas offering an opportunity to implement technology standards will be the mortgage sector, which is now regulated and currently adds a new compliance burden in the form of Key Facts Illustrations. Pettit says mortgages stand where life and pensions stood in the 1990s in terms of Key Features Documents, separate provider websites and associated online services. Origo sees opportunity to re-use its experience in bringing standards to the life and pensions sector, such as digital certificate technology expressed as UNIPASS, which enab...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Technology

From chaos to calm: How AI saved my Christmas sanity

From chaos to calm: How AI saved my Christmas sanity

'My brain thinks in spreadsheets, not sparkles'

Jane Hepburne Scott
clock 15 December 2025 • 5 min read
Dynamic Planner CEO on AI's role in 'trusted advice'

Dynamic Planner CEO on AI's role in 'trusted advice'

‘The challenge is that delivering advice is hard’

Isabel Baxter
clock 09 December 2025 • 6 min read
FCA reveals first group of financial firms to take part in AI testing

FCA reveals first group of financial firms to take part in AI testing

To deploy ‘safe and responsible’ AI

Cristian Angeloni
clock 03 December 2025 • 1 min read