The best way the advice sector could go about championing the profession would be by striving to present a positive image of itself to the public, argues Mark Evans.
According to the Tavistock Investments business development director, there are currently "too many negatives" in the personal finance sector - and that subsequently tends to be what the public sees. Instead, he reasons: "We should be promoting those positives - telling the public what's good about the industry, how good the people are within it, how it's been cleaned up". Evans is the latest Adviser Champion to appear in Professional Adviser's series of video interviews, which has most recently featured RSMR's Geoff Mills, iShares' Joe Parkin and Mazars' David Baker. As to who sho...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Adviser for free
Signup and gain exclusive members-only insights
- 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
