London, 3 September 2024 – Enness Global, the international mortgage broker for high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, business owners and entrepreneurs, today announced it has joined the UK’s Equity Release Council (the Council).
Founded in 1991, the Council is a consumer centric trade body representing the equity release sector, which Enness has been operating within for many years. Existing to promote high standards of conduct and practice in the provision of advice on equity release, with consumer safeguards at heart. The Council also aims to raise awareness of how housing wealth can be utilised to help meet various financial challenges.
Commenting on Enness Global’s membership, CEO Islay Robinson said that the UK equity release market has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by changes in lender appetite, rising property prices, and longer life expectancies. He highlighted that joining the Equity Release Council reflects Enness’s commitment to delivering the highest standards of care for high-net-worth clients, while continuing to support their broader wealth needs, including accessing the property wealth they have built in their portfolios.
Jim Boyd, CEO of the Equity Release Council, added that discussions about using housing wealth in retirement are becoming increasingly common as people recognise its importance in later life. He welcomed Enness Global as a respected brand in the high-net-worth sector, expressing enthusiasm for collaborating with them as they grow their business and showcase the potential of this asset class to their clients.
Media Contacts : For further information or to arrange an interview please contact Jeremy Laight at Enness Global, jl@enness.co.uk | 020 3758 9393
