How Lighthouse is using technology to get RDR-ready

clock

Nothing however beats learning about how these solutions are used in real life so we have taken a few weeks out to speak to the networks and service providers about the problems they are trying to solve and the best solutions they have found, including their use of technology. This week we spoke to Stephen Gazard, managing director of Lighthouse Advisory Services.

Lighthouse structure The Lighthouse group has trod a complex development path to reach its position today. Launched back in 2001 and floated on AIM, it has since gone through a series of acquisitions to get to the scale of its organisation today. Its corporate manoeuvres include a buyout of the Canada Life sales force, and a merger with another AIM-listed firm, Sumus PLC; owners of the network operations Falcon Group and FSAS. The resultant Lighthouse group has now been consolidated into three divisions: An employed specialist division of 43 advisers addressing areas includin...

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 Technology

PA360: AI 'here now' and transforming adviser workflows

PA360: AI 'here now' and transforming adviser workflows

‘AI is not coming for your jobs’

Sahar Nazir
clock 01 May 2025 • 2 min read
FE Fundinfo adds to platform capabilities with Lunar AI buy

FE Fundinfo adds to platform capabilities with Lunar AI buy

AI business is FE Fundinfo’s fourth purchase in 12 months

Jen Frost
clock 30 April 2025 • 2 min read
Advisers who are on board with technology outperform peers: Intelliflo

Advisers who are on board with technology outperform peers: Intelliflo

Generated more revenue and serviced more clients

Jen Frost
clock 28 April 2025 • 2 min read