Perspective to provide IFA placements for undergrads

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Perspective Financial Group will provide internship and placement opportunities for undergraduates after entering into partnership with Bradford University.

The first internship has been filled with a student studying the BSc (Hons) in Financial Planning at the Bradford University School of Management starting a three-month internship at Harrogate Financial Solutions. Julie Hepworth, group regulatory manager at Perspective, said providing practical experience for the next generation of financial advisers was key to the future strength of the industry. "How we bring new, highly-qualified graduates into financial planning has always been something of a conundrum and it is particularly pleasing to see institutions like the University of Brad...

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