Munday joins more2life bringing with him 35 years of industry experience in the valuation and compliance sectors. He will leverage this expertise in collaborating with funding partners to control risk and exposure, supporting a more flexible approach to lending criteria by applying his experience to internal data and applications.

Gadson brings over 18 years of experience in residential conveyancing to her role and will be working alongside more2life’s legal partners to help identify process breaks and inefficiencies that can be improved to speed up the processing of applications.

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Dave Harris, chief executive at more2life, said that Munday’s and Gadson’s experience and expertise is an ideal fit to enhance the company’s services, including improving the application to completion times, streamlining internal processes, and offering advisers a comprehensive package of support for clients’ equity release applications.

“The later life lending sector is amid a strong period of growth, with a record number of homeowners recognising the myriad benefits of releasing wealth from their properties. With this rush of interest, it’s more important than ever that we can quickly and efficiently process applications, so advisers and their clients can release equity when they need it,” Harris said.