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The Credit Crunch
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Agenda
What is the Credit Crunch
Impact on Equity Release providers
Impact on your customers
Impact on your business
Recent innovations
Looking forward.
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“The financial market crisis that erupted in August 2007 has developed into the largest
financial shock since the Great Depression”
BBC World News January 2008 – “IMF Global Growth Forecast Lowered”
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So what is The Credit Crunch
It’s Credit and it’s Crunchy!
Debt market turmoil & eye popping losses
Markets have ‘indigestion’ after a big meal!!
Liquidity crisis
Northern Rock & Bear Stearns
Re-financing debt now extremely difficult
High risk products withdrawn
Trust in banking system broken down.
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What does it mean for Providers?
Both Lifetime Mortgage and Home Reversion
providers need capital
Variety of funding models
Capital requirement long term
Different risks to mortgage capital
Strength of organisation determines ability to
raise funds.
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Providers
Finance Ireland
Northern Rock
One new entrant – Coventry BS
Will there be more?
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Impact on the customer
Liquidity
Lending
Demand for property
Confidence in property
House prices
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House Price inflation
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Rising costs
Food 15% increase over last 12 months
Utilities 2 or 3 increases this year
Medicines & medical costs
Council tax 99% increase in last 10 years
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And ….
Increased numbers of retirees with credit carddebts
Still repaying a mortgage 50% of people in their 50s, one in eight over 60s 4% of people aged 80 to 84
State Pension £87.30 per week
Local Authority spending on Care?
Driving a car?
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Impact on Customers?
Market jitters. . . . . great uncertainty and insecurity
Ostrich Syndrome?
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Impact on Customers?
The need for equity release option won’t go away
Drivers for action: Rising costs Debts Desired standard of living Below inflation income increases Reducing government help.
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What could it mean for Customers?
Average equity in home of over 60’s £265,000
Real impact of fall in house prices actually very little
Lifetime Mortgages Drop in LTVs (to reduce risk of negative equity) Quicker erosion of equity
Home Reversion Plans Transfer of HPI risk to Provider Greater certainty.
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Liquidity Crisis has had huge impact on mortgage market
Equity Release possible replacement income stream
Consistent growing demand for Equity Release products
Consistent product choice (rates not being pulled)
Possible new product innovation.
Crunch Time for Advisers?
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Recent Innovations
Younger lives – more providers start at 55 Norwich Union – Assisted move option Retirement Plus – Accelerated Property Plan Coventry BS/Godiva – ERC free LTM More providers in Northern Ireland Greater flexibility in drawdown products Reductions in interest rates Increased LTVs Impaired products - Lifetime Mortgages
- Home Reversion Plans.
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Possible future product development
Smaller drawdown releases available
High street lenders
More retail offerings
Foreign property
Retirement housing
Products linked to LTC
Wealth management (IHT planning)
Pension planning
TCF – more client focus in future product development
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Possible future product development
Government • Equity release monies exempt from means
test?
Partnership schemes (public & private sector)• Housing• LTC
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Summary
Drivers for equity release market
Demographics Longevity Adviser numbers Access to products Perceptions of products Consumer attitudes Consumer need.
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Summary
Provision of Equity Release largely unaffected
The home is asset many have planned touse in retirement
Rising costs driving needs based use of Equity Release
Customers will benefit as increase in number of advisers
Market drivers are coming together
The Credit crunch is a catalyst.