Finura eyes hiring more advisers amid recruitment 'challenge'

Firm also looks to appoint more female advisers

Isabel Baxter
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Finura is aiming to boost its financial adviser recruitment, as it admits hiring the right talent has been a challenge for the firm in 2025.

Speaking to Professional Adviser, Finura co-founder and managing director James Herman said that he wants the firm to be in a position where he is hiring more advisers. "There are a lot of very good people who are starting to feel disillusioned after consolidation and life inside larger organisations," he noted. "For some, big firms simply aren't the right long-term home. "That said, we take a steady, considered approach to recruitment." Herman shared that finding good people can be a challenge. "The level of perceived uncertainty in the world makes that even harder," he said. "...

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