Next Generation Advisers: Foster Denovo's Aaron Steel

‘People who might want to join the profession simply don’t know it exists’

Isabel Baxter
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In the Next Generation Advisers interview series, news editor Isabel Baxter introduces the next generation of advisers and highlights how they are planning to make their mark. Today’s featured adviser is Foster Denovo’s Aaron Steel...

Aaron Steel's current role is partner and financial adviser at Foster Denovo. He joined the firm in March last year but has been advising for more than six years and holds Chartered status. "Initially, I didn't want to get into financial advice at all. I sort of found it by chance. When I was about 19 or 20, I really wanted to start a clothing brand, so I took a job in a call centre to help fund that," he shared with Professional Adviser. "That call centre happened to be for an investment platform provider. Through that role, I discovered financial advice as a career. I was speaking t...

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