As part of his ongoing professional development, MPA’s trainee junior adviser Jack Burton has successfully completed the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) modules in Investment Planning and Discretionary Investment Management. The exam in Investment Planning (AF4) is designed to develop in depth [...]
We spoke to MPA Administrator Assistant Louise King about building a career within financial services and the importance of good customer service. How did you get into Financial Services? I’m originally from Solihull and have worked in financial institutions all my [...]
After nearly 10 years at MPA, developing her career from part time working in a pub, to MPA administrator and then working her way to Head of Paraplanning, this month we celebrated Jenny Nicholl’s next big role, as a parent. The [...]
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Events and Charities Committee. Our aim is to have a dedicated committee within our business comprising enthusiastic people who will spearhead initiatives to support local charities. It will also take the [...]
As many of our clients may already be aware, IFA Sue Houldsworth has taken the decision to retire and call time on her successful career within financial services. She will be missed by us all at MPA, but we wish her [...]
To kick start the New Year, we wanted to share a positive news story about a fundraising campaign our staff took part in during the autumn. MPA’s brilliant receptionist Liz Allan and her husband Gavin organised a Premier League mug sale [...]
We recently caught up with Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) John McCreadie to learn more about building a career within finance, why people are the most rewarding part of his job and how it’s never too late to seek financial advice. How [...]
We spoke with our Independent Financial Adviser (IFA), Joe McGovern, about finding his calling in Financial Services, striking the work-life balance and his passion for helping every age group to meet their financial goals. How did you get into Financial Services? [...]
Our Independent Financial Adviser, Ross Bennett, DipPFS spent time talking to us to share his route from made to measure tailoring into financial services and why you should always check under your sofa. How did you get into financial services? “I [...]
Further ratcheting up in the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) tightening makes a “hard landing”, where higher interest rates drive the economy into a recession, more likely. Since the start of this year, the market has been all-consumed with how central banks [...]
