CII to bring exams forward

The CII admitted that it is to hold advanced sessions in November and December, prior to the official launch in January 2007. 1,000 places are up for grabs, and examinations will be held at 46 centres throughout the UK. Intermediaries interested in the exam should visit www.cii.co.uk/online.

edeus joins AMI

edeus has become an associate member of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI). Rob Griffiths, associate director of AMI, said: “We are pleased that a new lender such as edeus has recognised AMI’s value and the need to support the industry’s trade association. In order to effectively represent mortgage intermediaries to policy-makers at every level, AMI needs the support of all parts of the industry, and we are delighted to welcome edeus as an associate member.”