Welcome to Industry Voice
I'm proud to introduce you to Industry Voice, Iress' quarterly publication for the UK mortgage, protection and retirement community.
Shared with over 15,000 professionals, it brings together expert perspectives from advisers, lenders, providers and distributors to explore the trends, innovations and challenges shaping the market.
Read the latest issue of Industry Voice, 'Rethinking how we lend', explore past editions or get in touch if you'd like to contribute.
Neal Ray, Editor
With thanks to our contributors
Read the latest Industry Voice
Rethinking how we lend
Modern mortgages are changing rapidly, and the ‘traditional’ borrower is disappearing. How can the industry adapt, better serving modern incomes and lifestyles?
From specialist lending and complex cases to shared ownership, later-life lending and intergenerational wealth, adaptation and innovation are the keys to success in the modern mortgage market.
Explore as our contributors dive into these and much more in this latest edition of the Industry Voice
Read previous editions of Industry Voice
Retirement Planning in Uncertain Times
This edition explores the future of the annuities market and the trends shaping retirement planning today. What can advisers do to stay competitive and deliver better outcomes for clients?
Mortgages and Protection: The resilience edition
As the relationship between homeownership and financial security continues to evolve, how can the industry better support borrowers for the long term? This edition explores how resilience can be built into every stage of the mortgage journey.
Thriving in the new age of protection
This edition explores the ecosystem of support that surrounds today's protection adviser, asking: what do advisers need not just to survive, but truly succeed - and how well is the industry responding?
Navigating mortgages and later life lending
This edition explores the rapidly evolving mortgage and later life lending market amid economic, regulatory and technological change, highlighting key trends in first-time buyers, specialist lending, green mortgages, buy-to-let and later life.
Technology and innovation in annuities
This edition explores the rising demand for annuities and guaranteed income solutions, highlighting how technology, data, and modern processes can drive growth and improve client and adviser experiences.
The transformation of protection
This edition explores transformation across the protection industry amid economic, demographic, and technological change, examining how firms can adapt products, advice and strategies to remain relevant and meet evolving customer needs.
Next-gen mortgages
This edition explores next-generation mortgages and innovation across the lending market, examining how lenders are adapting to socioeconomic changes to deliver better outcomes for consumers.
The value of protection
This edition asks how we can have better conversations about the value of protection. Experts from across the industry weigh in on ways to create positive change and uncover the true value of protection for everyone.
Moving on mortgages
This edition explores the evolving mortgage market, examining how lenders are adapting products, technology, and strategies to meet changing customer needs and socioeconomic pressures.
