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Our seminar theatre content is carefully crafted to bring you the latest information on a range of topics that are critical either for your client advice or generally to support your market understanding, to enable you to offer the latest thinking across the market in client/adviser conversations.
We look for broad representation under all topics, so you can hear a range of views from some of our sectors leading spokespeople.
Our speakers are in the process pf being confirmed for this region, but the following offers a broad overview of what to expect on the day.
In this post-budget assessment, we look at what we should expect in coming months and into 2025 and how that is likely to affect inflation and the ongoing cost of living debate. Max will cover the way swap rates have responded to the base rate – and much more!
Max Shepherd, Group Economist, Yorkshire Building Society
How the economy continues to affect the housing markets and what lenders are doing to support you and your clients.
Derek Adams, Key Relationship Manager, Skipton for intermediaries
Ben Williams, National Account Manager, Coventry Building Society
Rob Barnard, Intermediary Relationship Director, Pepper Money
In this session, we offer the opportunity to get to know the world of mortgages from an Accord Mortgages perspective.
To do this we pull together some key insiders who will allow you to really get under the skin of how things really work behind the closed doors of a lender that lives and breathes the common-sense approach, from product creation to application, and all the way through to business completed. Join us to find out just how things work and also how you can avoid common pitfalls and the need to do more work to rectify the situation.
Andrew Calder, Corporate Account Manager
Dan Knight, Underwriting Service Delivery Manager
Adam Marshall, Product Development Manager
In this session, Claire discuses here role in working parties at government and regulator level, examining some of the key topics either underway or being proposed across the industry. Topics include social housing, the private rental sector: Government Initiatives, general UK financial elements: the OPDA & AI in the lender space and changing consumer behaviour.
Claire Cherrington, Head of Intermediaries Distribution Development Halifax
Developing a business or even your approach to business development can be a challenge in a busy practice. Where do you find the time and how do you associate the right growth mindset with the pressures of the daily grind constantly screaming for attention? Action Coach takes the stage to discuss how you can best position yourself for growth at a personal level as well as at business development levels.
Paul Limb, Managing Director, ActionCOACH Bolton
Meeting Consumer Duty expectations, supporting your clients’ growing requirements and all this coming at a time where your advice has never been needed most. We examine how you can further support your business proposition by diversifying for future strength and stability and in meeting more of your clients’ ongoing requirements.
Eloise Hall, Head of National Accounts, Kensington Mortgages
Dan Kenyon, Business Development Manager, Air
Dan Morris, Intermediary Sales Director, Crystal Specialist Finance
With fraud significantly on the increase from highly sophisticated individuals and even groups, hear how you can stay vigilant in spotting those whose intentions are not legitimate and ensure your firm stays safe and your reputation isn’t called into question
After a turbulent time for landlords, where many may still be considering their position and looking to you for support and advice regarding how best to diversify and protect the value in their portfolios, we challenge our panel to bring you insight into how the market is returning to past strengths and most importantly, the opportunities available.
Ian Hall, Head of Sales North, Landbay
Helen Cawthra Head of Intermediary Relationships, Vida Homeloans
Ian Scarrott Senior Corporate Accounts Manager OSB Group
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