The buy now pay later sector in the UAE is growing rapidly. Banks have entered the market and many BNPL providers are forming strategic partnerships to extend their reach. Chris Laverty looks at the importance of building resilience to ensure firms are well placed to manage any challenges this increased competition may bring.
Episode 66
Court of Appeal ruling on motor finance commission
David Morrey and Paul Garbutt discuss the recent Court of Appeal decision regarding motor finance complaints, which requires greater disclosure of commissions paid to brokers and explicit consent from borrowers.
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This decision has significant implications for the industry, extending beyond regulatory requirements to contract law. During the episode we cover judgement overview, disclosure requirements, industry impact, implications for lending contracts and industry reaction, and risk mitigation.
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