Castle Trust gets FSA green light

clock

Castle Trust, the investment and mortage business designed to help unlock the housing market, has been notified the FSA is set to authorise the business.

The company, which is backed by US private equity firm J.C.Flowers, will now work with commercial and administration partners to finalise a suitable launch date for its products. Castle Trust will offer SIPP and ISAable investment products as well as partnership mortgages in a bid to help its customers unlock the £4trn UK housing market. Its growth and income HouSA products are fixed term investments which will offer returns above the Halifax House Price Index, whether house prices rise or fall. The minimum investment in the products will be £1,000 and they will qualify for inclusi...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Mortgages

Client conundrum: Mortgage overpayments versus investments

Client conundrum: Mortgage overpayments versus investments

1.4 million people will see mortgage deals end this year

Laura Suter
clock 22 February 2023 • 3 min read

Summer economic update: Sunak confirms stamp duty holiday in 'mini-Budget'

Mini Budget

Hannah Godfrey
clock 08 July 2020 • 2 min read

FCA sounds alarm on equity release advice

'Tick-box exercise'

Hannah Godfrey
clock 17 June 2020 • 1 min read