Related provisions for MCOB 5.3.1
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(1) This chapter applies if a firm:(a) makes a personal recommendation to a customer to enter into a regulated mortgage contract; or(b) provides information to a customer that is specific to the amount that the customer wants to borrow on a particular regulated mortgage contract, including information provided in response to a request from a customer; or(c) provides the means for a customer to make an application to it;in connection with entering into, or agreeing to enter into,
(1) MCOB 5.1.3 R means that this chapter applies where the customer can apply to enter into a regulated mortgage contract. This includes circumstances where, for example, the means to apply is provided in person, by telephone, through a website or through an application pack sent through the post.(2) The effect of this chapter is to require a customer to be provided with an illustration before he submits an application to a mortgage lender.
The effect of article 28A of the Regulated Activities Order would normally mean that arrangements made by a party to a regulated mortgage contract would not fall within the regulated mortgage activity of arranging. So in a direct sale, a mortgage lender would not be carrying on the regulated activity of arranging but, where the transaction proceeds to completion, would instead be involved in the regulated activity of entering into a regulated mortgage contract. However, the provisions
The purpose of this chapter is
to implement article 3.6 of the Insurance
Mediation Directive in relation to insurance
undertakings. The provisions of this chapter have been extended
to mortgage lenders in relation to insurance
mediation activity, and to insurance
undertakings and mortgage lenders in relation to mortgage
mediation activity, to ensure that firms using
these services are treated in the same way and to ensure that clients have the same protection. To avoid
the loss
If a firm ceases to be a participant firm part way through a financial year of the compensation scheme:(1) it will remain liable for any unpaid levies which the FSCS has already made on the firm; and(2) the FSCS may make a levy upon it (which may be before or after the firmhas ceased to be a participant firm, but must be before it ceases to be an authorised person) for the costs which it would have been liable to pay had the FSCS made a levy on all participant firms at the time