Adviser noticeboard: This week's events, hires (and a joke)

All this week's key events, hires and fires (plus a quick joke)

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Diaries at the ready: It's our weekly round-up of events, hires and other bits for professional financial advisers...

  (Naff) joke of the week Did you hear about the circus fire? It was intense.   Thought of the week "There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs." Zig Ziglar   Events Investec and Talbot & Muir are hosting a pre-election seminar for IFAs featuring presentations on the changing pension landscape and a current market view. The afternoon event will take place in Manchester on 23 April. RSVP HERE... SimplyBiz is holding 13 protection-focused events throughout March and April. How to deal with clients with declined claims is on the agenda. MORE...

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