It seems that the IFA sector is finally becoming aware of the need to provide value to clients in a far more obvious way and in turn, it is just possible that these clients might then pay for the advice they receive!
Advisers may have lost out on up to £330m over the past five years by failing to refer conveyancing services when making residential mortgage sales, according to Easier2Move.
A total of 95% of IFAs say customer-agreed remuneration (CAR) will be important to future business with solicitors and accountants, according to a Winterthur survey.
TFC Homeloans has announced it will offer Sesame members a £99 application fee and free legal services on remortgage applications submitted online.
Easier2Move has announced it will extent its referral fee offer for intermediaries providing the firm with coneyancing leads.
LMS Conveyancing has launched its conveyancing platform on the Personal Touch Financial Services (PTFS) Toolbox it was announced today.
Only Group has today launched a new website to provide conveyancing needs for mortgage brokers in the B2B sector.
Financial advisers could have their FSA fees temporarily increased to pay for increased supervision by the regulator.
Retirees are losing out on over £11,000 on average by buying their equity release product directly from a provider instead of using a financial adviser, according to Key Retirement Solutions (KRS).
Just one in ten consumers goes to their mortgage intermediary to find a conveyancer, according to an Easier2Move survey.