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MCOB 2.1 Application

Who?

MCOB 2.1.1RRP

This chapter applies to a firm in a category listed in column (1) of the table in MCOB 2.1.2 R in accordance with column (2) of that table.

MCOB 2.1.2RRP

This table belongs to MCOB 2.1.1 R

(1) Category of firm

(2) Applicable section

mortgage lender

mortgage administrator

mortgage adviser

mortgage arranger

whole chapter except MCOB 2.2.6A R, MCOB 2.2.8A R, MCOB 2.2.8B G. MCOB 2.6A and MCOB 2.8.6 G1

1home purchase provider

MCOB 2.1, MCOB 2.2.1 G, MCOB 2.2.6 R to MCOB 2.2.9 G, MCOB 2.5, MCOB 2.6, MCOB 2.6A.1 R to MCOB 2.6A.4 G, MCOB 2.6A.7 G to MCOB 2.6A.10 G, MCOB 2.7.4 R to MCOB 2.7.6 R, MCOB 2.7A2 and MCOB 2.8.6 G

1home purchase administrator

As for a home purchase provider but MCOB 2.6A.1 R to MCOB 2.6A.4 G and MCOB 2.6A.7 G do not apply

1home purchase adviser

home purchase arranger

As for a home purchase provider but MCOB 2.6A does not apply

1reversion provider

whole chapter except MCOB 2.2.6A R, MCOB 2.2.8A R and MCOB 2.2.8B G, MCOB 2.6A.7 G, MCOB 2.7.4 R to MCOB 2.7.6 R and MCOB 2.8.6 G

1reversion administrator

reversion arranger

As for a reversion provider but the relevant provisions of MCOB 2.6A apply only when arranging for a home reversion plan to be entered into by a reversion occupier with, or administering a home reversion plan provided by, an unauthorised reversion provider.

1reversion adviser

As for a reversion provider but MCOB 2.6A does not apply

3SRB administrator

SRB arranger

As for a SRB agreement provider together with MCOB 2.6A.17A R and MCOB 2.6A.18 G(which do apply) but the relevant provisions of MCOB 2.6A only apply when making arrangements for a regulated sale and rent back agreement to be entered into by a SRB agreement seller with, or administering a regulated sale and rent back agreement provided by, an unauthorised SRB agreement provider.

3SRB adviser

As for a SRB agreement provider but MCOB 2.6A does not apply

3SRB agreement provider

MCOB 2.1, MCOB 2.2.6 R to MCOB 2.2.7 G, MCOB 2.4.1 G to MCOB 2.4.3 G, MCOB 2.6A.1 R to MCOB 2.6A.4 G, MCOB 2.6A.5A R, MCOB 2.6A.8 R to MCOB 2.6A.12 R, MCOB 2.6A.13E (1) and (4) and MCOB 2.6A.15 R to MCOB 2.6A.16 G.

a firm that communicates or approves a financial promotion of qualifying credit or of a home reversion plan1

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MCOB 2.5, MCOB 2.6, MCOB 2.7 (except, when the financial promotion relates to a home reversion plan, MCOB 2.7.4 R to MCOB 2.7.6 R), MCOB 2.7A2 and MCOB 2.8 (except MCOB 2.8.6 G)1

1a firm that communicates or approves a financial promotion of a home purchase plan

MCOB 2.2.6 R to MCOB 2.2.9 G, MCOB 2.5, MCOB 2.6, MCOB 2.7, MCOB 2.7A2 and MCOB 2.8.6 G

What?

MCOB 2.1.3RRP

This chapter applies in relation to:

  1. (1)

    home finance activities;1

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  2. (1A)

    the extent specified in MCOB 2.1.2 R Table, regulated sale and rent back activity;3

  3. (2)

    those activities in MCOB 12 and MCOB 13 that are carried on after a regulated mortgage contract or home purchase plan1 has come to an end following the sale of a repossessed property, and those activities in MCOB 12 that are carried on after a home reversion plan has ended for any reason1; and

  4. (3)

    the communication or approval of a financial promotion of qualifying credit, of a home purchase plan or of a home reversion plan1.

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