MPA Charitable Foundation Supports Reuben’s Recovery
Family is at MPA’s core and when our Head of Advice, Joe McGovern, heard about a little fighter called Reuben, in his daughter’s nursery class, he wanted to lend his support to help the family reach its fundraising target to cover care. Two-year old Reuben Mather is currently in Birmingham Children’s Hospital after suffering [...]
MPA IFA Smashes Fundraising Target for MS Society’s Challenge 29
MPA Independent Financial Adviser, Chris Wheeler, completed Challenge 29 back in February and raised a whopping £965 for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) charity, the MS Society. After receiving his own MS diagnosis over six years ago, the charity which works to fund world-leading research, share the latest information and campaign for everyone's rights, is close [...]
MPA Shortlisted in MoneyAge Awards 2024
The MPA team is thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted in the Small to Medium Wealth Management Firm of the Year category at the 2024 MoneyAge Awards. Now in its 10th year, the MoneyAge Awards celebrates the excellence, innovation, and professionalism in the personal finance sector. From outstanding financial products and services [...]
Investing Lessons Learned from a 90th Minute Winner
At first thought, there may not be many similarities between an investing and football. However recent England performances at Euro 2024 led to our Chartered Financial Planner Chris Wheeler seeing how winning on the pitch is similar to achieving success in the financial markets. Chris explains: I started writing this after watching the England [...]
Quilter Wealth Management
Recently there have been a number of ads on various social media channels by a law firm trying to gather complaints about St James Place as they have set aside an enormous sum of money for potential complaints. This same law firm has also been making some spurious comments about some other companies including [...]
Steady Gains – Quarter 2 2024 Market Commentary
In our latest market commentary, our adviser Chis Wheeler assess the key trends from the second quarter of 2024. Overall, it has been a period of steady gains. Global Markets The second quarter of 2024 saw steady gains in global stock markets. A stable economic environment, coupled with moderate growth in earnings, helped support [...]
200 Miles for Alfie
In November 2023, we heard the awful news that Alfie Mitchell, the youngest son of our ‘PR Guy’ Chris Mitchell, had been diagnosed with Leukaemia. Over the past seven months, having spent 121 nights in hospital and undergone numerous rounds of chemo, Alfie has battled cancer and we were delighted to hear that he [...]
Adviser Insights – Chris Pedel joins MPA Financial Management
Earlier this year, we were delighted to welcome experienced financial adviser Chris Pedel to MPA. With over 30 years’ experience in the industry, both as a consultant for Clerical Medical and later as an IFA, Chris brings considerable experience to our team, and we are delighted to have him on board. In our latest [...]
MPA Partners with Sarasin to Launch MPA Sarasin Tailored Portfolio Service
We are always looking at ways we can expand investment options for our clients, helping them to achieve their financial ambitions through investment portfolios matched to their risk tolerance. Following significant research, we are pleased to announce that we have partnered with global investment manager Sarasin & Partners and have launched the MPA Sarasin Tailored [...]